Hebridean Smolts Limited
ActiveLiveHebridean Smolts Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 12 Aug 2002 (24 years ago), with its registered office in Western Isles, Scotland. The company operates in Agriculture & fishing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From Hebridean Smolts Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-10-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-10-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 31 Jul 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Oct 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in Scotland.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (40 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 41 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1Scotland is a very high-density market for agriculture & fishing, with about 429,560 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+5.1%).
- 3Around 37,686 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 41% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 66/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husabost Water Company LTD SC665813 · SIC 03220 | 30 Jun 2020 | Scotland | Active | 91 |
| Kintail Salmon LTD SC547817 · SIC 03210 | 14 Oct 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Fishvax Solutions LTD SC774506 · SIC 03210 | 03 Jul 2023 | Scotland | Active | 73 |
| River Isla Catchment LTD SC454931 · SIC 03220 | 19 Jul 2013 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Stirling Salmon Limited SC102276 · SIC 03220 | 12 Dec 1986 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Valemare Limited SC376131 · SIC 03220 | 01 Apr 2010 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Lunar QMG Limited SC366265 · SIC 03220 | 29 Sept 2009 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Gala Fish Farming Limited SC108790 · SIC 03220 | 19 Jan 1988 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Ig Fisheries Limited 06921085 · SIC 03120 | 02 Jun 2009 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Jon Wall Fisheries Limited 04063344 · SIC 03220 | 01 Sept 2000 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Easy Aquatics Limited 12652111 · SIC 03220 | 08 Jun 2020 | South East | Active | 91 |
| Pumping Station LTD 04434560 · SIC 01450 | 09 May 2002 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Z2o Technologies Limited 08178259 · SIC 03220 | 14 Aug 2012 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Norjas LTD 11390999 · SIC 01470 | 31 May 2018 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Simpson (Rye Harbour) Limited 00247297 · SIC 03220 | 10 Apr 1930 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Rocks Lodge Trout Farm Limited NI014210 · SIC 03220 | 26 Mar 1980 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Aquatic Excellence Limited 13030141 · SIC 03220 | 19 Nov 2020 | South East | Active | 88 |
| Brilliant Harvest Farms Limited 10168134 · SIC 01130 | 07 May 2016 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Aquaxprs LTD 09633725 · SIC 03210 | 11 Jun 2015 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| JDM Ponds LTD 08071494 · SIC 03220 | 16 May 2012 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Franklyn'S Fish Farms Limited 01278861 · SIC 03220 | 27 Sept 1976 | South East | Active | 100 |
| C. M. Fisheries LTD 06960654 · SIC 03220 | 13 Jul 2009 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Three Lakes Wormery Limited 11258171 · SIC 01490 | 15 Mar 2018 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Trident Aquatics Limited 15793760 · SIC 03220 | 21 Jun 2024 | South East | Active | 68 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates21 May 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full20 May 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full16 May 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates08 May 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates12 Aug 2024
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full21 May 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates16 Aug 2023
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full24 May 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates25 Aug 2022
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full04 May 2022
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Company details
- Company
- Hebridean Smolts Limited
- Number
- SC235174
- Registered office
- 28 Liniclate, Benbecula, Western Isles, HS7 5PY
- Incorporated
- 12 Aug 2002
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 03220 — SIC division 03
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Jul 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 22 May 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 04 Dec 2008
- Registered
- 09 Dec 2008
- Persons entitled
- Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
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