Aberdeen Drone Company Limited
ActiveLiveAberdeen Drone Company Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 13 Feb 2018 (8 years ago), with its registered office in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company operates in Technology.
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 Aberdeen Drone Company Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2022-02-28. Change vs the prior year (to 2021-02-28). 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 were due 30 Nov 2023 and are not on the register — about 2 years 10 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
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 (32 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 44 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 technology, with about 30,109 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+11.7%).
- 3Around 3,384 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 44% 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 61/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Reel Productions Limited SC732998 · SIC 59112 | 19 May 2022 | Scotland | Active | 80 |
| Sticky Film Limited 09963237 · SIC 59120 | 21 Jan 2016 | London | Active | 100 |
| Slickshoot Limited 07880450 · SIC 59111 | 13 Dec 2011 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Stolen The Film UK LTD 11765580 · SIC 59120 | 14 Jan 2019 | London | Active | 99 |
| M2c1 Limited 09382629 · SIC 59120 | 12 Jan 2015 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Hawkes Film Limited 11194159 · SIC 59120 | 08 Feb 2018 | London | Active | 100 |
| Made By Humans LTD 06502043 · SIC 56210 | 12 Feb 2008 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Dean Wyles VFX LTD 14973229 · SIC 59120 | 30 Jun 2023 | South East | Active | 73 |
| Nabekna Graphics And Publishing LTD 12317310 · SIC 58110 | 15 Nov 2019 | South East | Active | 94 |
| Boone Street Entertainment LTD 14080218 · SIC 59111 | 01 May 2022 | London | Active | 80 |
| Bathtub Films LTD 13882006 · SIC 59111 | 31 Jan 2022 | London | Active | 82 |
| Oyster Films Limited 12024319 · SIC 59111 | 30 May 2019 | London | Active | 96 |
| White Glove Productions Limited 10279377 · SIC 59120 | 14 Jul 2016 | London | Active | 100 |
| Number 1 TV And Media Limited 05817635 · SIC 59120 | 15 May 2006 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Samaveda Studios LTD 12039899 · SIC 59111 | 10 Jun 2019 | South East | Active | 96 |
| Wayla? TV LTD 14057883 · SIC 59120 | 20 Apr 2022 | Wales | Active | 80 |
| Henry Landgrebe LTD 09038518 · SIC 59120 | 14 May 2014 | London | Active | 100 |
| TV Cops LTD 13744127 · SIC 59113 | 15 Nov 2021 | North West | Active | 82 |
| Dream House Music LTD 12838669 · SIC 59112 | 26 Aug 2020 | South East | Active | 90 |
| Hu.SL Studio Limited 11256015 · SIC 59112 | 15 Mar 2018 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Swoosh VFX Limited 10175753 · SIC 59120 | 12 May 2016 | London | Active | 100 |
| Editpros Limited 12666526 · SIC 59120 | 12 Jun 2020 | South East | Active | 91 |
| Default Media Group LTD 10144950 · SIC 59120 | 25 Apr 2016 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Ad Works Europe Limited 09036694 · SIC 59120 | 13 May 2014 | London | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received twice strike-off notices without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended11 Nov 2023
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary10 Oct 2023
- Status change / strike-offDissolution application strike off company01 Oct 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates24 Feb 2023
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts26 Nov 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates23 Feb 2022
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts01 Nov 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Mar 2021
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts10 Mar 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates13 Feb 2020
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Company details
- Company
- Aberdeen Drone Company Limited
- Number
- SC588608
- Registered office
- 19 Newlands Gardens, Portlethen, Aberdeen, AB12 4LW
- Incorporated
- 13 Feb 2018
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 59120 — Film, video & TV production
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Nov 2023
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 26 Feb 2024
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