DOW INVESTMENTS PLC
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Shareholders' funds
£16,881,171
Balance sheet as at 2025-11-30
What it does
The principal activity of the company and group continued to be that of the operation of care homes for the elderly.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1990-05-31
- Employees
- 1363 (2025 accounts · was 1486 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Archibald Hope House, Station Road, Musselburgh, Scotland, EH21 7PQ
- Postcode
- EH21 7PQ
- Capital
- 51 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 5 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-11-30
- Next due by
- 2027-05-31
- Financial year end
- 30 November
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-31
- Next due by
- 2027-06-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 64209 Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified
Officers 5 current · 7 resigned
Group structure 13 subsidiaries
Showing 12 of 13.
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Political donations 37
£197,062 in registered political donations since 2010.
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Conservative and Unionist Party
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Conservative and Unionist Party
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Conservative and Unionist Party
Showing the 3 most recent of 37.
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contact details
- Website
- dow-investments.co.uk
- Phone
- 01383721421, 01316659557, 07944434343
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| DOW INVESTMENTS LIMITED | 2011-11-23 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 16 CHARLOTTE SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 4DF | 2020-10-09 |
| 9 EAST FERGUS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1XU | 2012-06-25 |
| 24 GREAT KING STREET, EDINBURGH, EH3 6QN | 1990-06-04 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 450 similar companies in EH
The largest employer among its local peers (1363 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1990.
Competitors Edinburgh
This company ranks 10 among activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified in Edinburgh.
The class of 1990
50%
of the 20,398 companies incorporated in 1990 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.