WILLIAM & A.M. ROBB LIMITED
Company number SC021927 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
William & A.M. Robb Limited is a financially solvent but declining business, having lost 35% of its net assets from a 2017 peak, with a particularly acute loss of £152,877 in retained earnings in the latest year. The company's heavy reliance on its investment portfolio — comprising 74% of total assets — creates dangerous concentration risk, as evidenced by the £127,417 investment decline that drove much of the recent deterioration. While strong liquidity (current ratio ~10:1) and minimal debt provide a safety buffer, the chronic erosion of equity demands urgent strategic review of both the investment strategy and the core wholesale textiles operation.
Shareholders' funds
£782,529
Balance sheet as at 2025-05-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1941-12-11
- Employees
- 6 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- 249 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 1HJ
- Postcode
- G51 1HJ
- Capital
- 7,781 GBP
- Accounts category
- Unaudited Abridged
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-05-31
- Next due by
- 2027-02-28
- Financial year end
- 31 May
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-12-19
- Next due by
- 2027-01-02
Nature of business (SIC)
- 46410 Wholesale of textiles
- 46760 Wholesale of other intermediate products
Officers 3 current · 5 resigned
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 84 CHEAPSIDE STREET ANDERSTON, GLASGOW, G3 8BE | 2006-01-17 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 22 similar companies in G
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (6 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1941.
Competitors Glasgow
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6. NONTX LTD
This company ranks 2 among wholesale of textiles in Glasgow.