BSW TIMBER LIMITED
Company number SC108926 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
BSW Timber Limited is a long-established Scottish sawmilling business (incorporated 1988, formerly a PLC until 2008) with active status, current filings, and no evidence of insolvency or governance default. The risk rating is MEDIUM, driven less by any observed weakness than by the absence of financial statements in the available data and by concentrated control vested in a single corporate parent, West Moorland 100 Limited, whose ultimate ownership is not disclosed. Solvency and liquidity cannot be assessed until the 2025 accounts, group structure, and charges register are reviewed.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1988-01-26
- Registered office
- Unit 7, Halbeath Interchange Business Park Kingseat Road, Halbeath, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, KY11 8RY
- Postcode
- KY11 8RY
- Capital
- 146 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-01
- Next due by
- 2027-01-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 16100 Sawmilling and planing of wood
Officers 3 current · 31 resigned
Group structure 21 subsidiaries
Controlled by WEST MOORLAND 100 LIMITED — since 2020-02-18
Showing 12 of 21.
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) — 5 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA327673 (Tier 3), registered since 2018.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Political donations 1
£3,000 in registered political donations since 2015.
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Liberal Democrats
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contact details
- Website
- bsw.co.uk
- Phone
- 01228 674221, 01397 773860, 01482 428110
Our sawmills manufacture and supply timber merchants with a range of FSC®-certified sawn products for fencing, landscaping, cladding and construction.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BSW TIMBER PLC | 2008-11-26 |
| LOWDON LIMITED | 1988-03-31 |
| UNIQUEPAST LIMITED | 1988-03-23 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 3 GLENFINLAS ST, EDINBURGH, EH3 6AQ | 1991-03-04 |
| 3 GLENFINLAS ST, EDINBURGH, EH3 6AQ | 1991-03-04 |
| 3 GLENFINLAS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH3 6YY | 1988-06-17 |
| 24 CASTLE ST, EDINBURGH, EH2 3HT | 1988-03-24 |
| 24 CASTLE ST, EDINBURGH, EH2 3HT | 1988-03-24 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 51 similar companies in KY — measured against the wider sector, trading since 1988
The class of 1988
51%
of the 20,916 companies incorporated in 1988 are still active today; 43% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.