FORDE EYECARE LTD
Company number SC730897 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Forde Eyecare Ltd operates as a small, niche independent optician retailer in Glasgow, facing typical financial constraints of an early-stage optical retail business. While it benefits from acquired goodwill and localized market presence, its negative working capital and reliance on related party loans highlight liquidity challenges relative to industry standards. The company’s future competitiveness will depend on its ability to adapt to evolving sector trends like digitalization and consumer demand shifts amid strong competition from larger chains.
Shareholders' funds
£49,790
Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2022-04-28
- Employees
- 8 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- Govan Cross Shopping Centre, 795 Govan Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G51 3JW
- Postcode
- G51 3JW
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-04-30
- Next due by
- 2027-01-31
- Financial year end
- 30 April
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-27
- Next due by
- 2027-05-11
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47782 Retail sale by opticians
Officers 1 current
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB361749 (Tier 1), registered since 2022.
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| F.A. FORDE LTD | 2022-06-24 |
Among its peers
Among the biggest employers
of 54 similar companies in G, with 8 staff.
No.18 of the largest retail sale by opticians companies in Glasgow →
Competitors Glasgow
This company ranks 18 among retail sale by opticians in Glasgow.