POINTER LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£2,472,406
Balance sheet as at 2021-06-30
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of selling and servicing electronic security and fire systems.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1970-03-30
- Employees
- 152 (2021 accounts · was 161 in 2020)
- Registered office
- 65 North Wallace Street, Glasgow, G4 0DT
- Postcode
- G4 0DT
- Capital
- 250,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-06-30
- Next due by
- 2027-03-29
- Financial year end
- 29 June
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-25
- Next due by
- 2027-02-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 80200 Security systems service activities
Officers 5 current · 10 resigned
Group structure 3 subsidiaries
Controlled by POINTER HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2017-07-03
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 2
£142,500,000 total awarded value where published.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Contracts Finder).
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2024 (period to 2024-06-30) — 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.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5442132 (Tier 2), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- pointer.co.uk
- Phone
- 01415642500
Pointer delivers systems that protect power grids, data centres, custodial sites, retailers, and more.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| POINTER ALARMS LIMITED | 1995-06-05 |
| ARD INVESTMENTS LIMITED | 1987-07-31 |
| A & R ROWAN INSTRUMENTS LIMITED | 1984-01-13 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 90 similar companies in G
2nd largest employer among its local peers (152 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1970.
No.1 of the largest security systems service activities companies in Glasgow →
Competitors Glasgow
This company ranks 1 among security systems service activities in Glasgow.
The class of 1970
54%
of the 3,725 companies incorporated in 1970 are still active today; 40% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2012-02-21
- Where
- West Yorkshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YY1227 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2012-02-21 | — |
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