C.J. LANG & SON LIMITED, DD4 8JU : Companies House Number SC017664

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Shareholders' funds

£55,714

Balance sheet as at 2024-04-28

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What it does

The principal activities of the Company and Group continued to be that of wholesale and retail food distribution.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1934-01-04
Employees: 1734 (2024 accounts · was 1659 in 2023)
Registered office: 78 Longtown Road, Dundee, Tayside, DD4 8JU
Postcode: DD4 8JU
Capital: 8,000 GBP
Accounts category: Group
Charges: 8 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-04-28
Next due by: 2027-01-31
Financial year end: 30 April

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2025-11-28
Next due by: 2026-12-12

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Nature of business (SIC)

46390 Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
47110 Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

Officers 11 current · 21 resigned

Eoin MCGETTIGAN Director

Appointed 2026-02-05

Christopher Colin BOYLE Director

Appointed 2024-03-20

Joanne Naysmith WATSON Secretary

Appointed 2023-06-05

David MCCORQUODALE Director

Appointed 2020-08-01

MR CRAIG DOUGLAS TEDFORD Director

FINANCE DIRECTOR Appointed 2018-04-09

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Group structure 12 subsidiaries

C. J. LANG & SON (WHOLESALE) LIMITED
SCOTFRESH GROUP LTD.
SPAR SCOTLAND LTD
A.M. LANDSBURGH (ST. ANDREWS) LIMITED Dissolved
ARGEE C STORES LIMITED Dissolved
C J LANG & SON (AYRSHIRE) LIMITED Dissolved
FRESHWAYS FOOD STORES (DUNDEE) LIMITED Dissolved
GILL RETAIL LTD. Dissolved
LANDSBURGH BROS. LIMITED Dissolved
THOMAS JARDINE & COMPANY LIMITED Dissolved
W.D. MCNABS CHILLED FOODS LIMITED Dissolved
YOUNG & MCMILLAN LIMITED Dissolved

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2022 (period to 2022-03-10) — 2 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.

Gender pay gap

0.33%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · in the top quarter for parity

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Contact details

Website: http://www.cjlang.co.uk

Previous registered addresses 1

Address	Changed on
332 CLEPINGTON ROAD, DUNDEE, DD1 9SN	1994-10-05

Among its peers

The largest employer

of 145 similar companies in DD — measured against the wider sector, with 1734 staff. The oldest of its local peers.