ROCK MACHINERY LIMITED

Company number SC401216 ·

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Executive summary

Rock Machinery Limited has delivered an exceptional financial performance that substantially exceeds industry norms for the UK non-store garden equipment retail sector, growing net assets from £34,784 to £2.13m over nine years while maintaining an extraordinarily liquid balance sheet with 64.8% of assets in cash. The company's specialist focus on heavy-duty machinery, e-commerce operational model, and conservative financial management position it as a sector-leading niche operator with resilience that most SME competitors cannot match. The primary considerations for future performance relate to key-person dependency, the sustainability of recent growth rates in a normalising post-pandemic market, and whether the substantial cash reserves will be deployed strategically or remain underutilised.

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Shareholders' funds

£2,134,473

Balance sheet as at 2025-05-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2011-06-08
Employees
13 (2025 accounts · was 10 in 2024)
Registered office
Stockhill Farm, Cumberhead Road Lesmahagow, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, ML11 0HN
Postcode
ML11 0HN
Capital
100 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-05-31
Next due by
2027-02-28
Financial year end
31 May

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-05-21
Next due by
2027-06-04
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

Officers 2 current · 2 resigned

Appointed 2011-11-23
MR Ian KIRBY Director
Appointed 2011-06-08

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Contact details

Website
rockmachinery.co.uk
Phone
01555820000, 07513625427

From log splitters to chippers and stump grinders, at Rock Machinery we can supply you with the most reliable heavy duty garden machinery on the market.

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 75 similar companies in ML

3rd largest employer among its local peers (13 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2011.

No.1 of the largest other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets companies in Hamilton →

Competitors Hamilton

This company ranks 1 among other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets in Hamilton.

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The class of 2011

20%

of the 2,517 companies in this sector incorporated in 2011 are still active today; 77% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.