# Lothian Mechanical Handling Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [SC071394](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC071394)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 9 May 1980
- **Registered office:** UNIT 8, MOSSHALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BLACKBURN, EH47 7LY
- **Nature of business:** Repair of other equipment
- **Corporate group:** [Douglas Gillespie (Holdings) Limited](/group/52898) (2 companies)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Catherine Ferris | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Mr Leslie Ferris | ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent, voting-rights-50-to-75-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Douglas Gillespie Plant Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 9 Jan 2026 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £1,143,013 | £480,655 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £1,077,332 | £514,873 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £859,958 | £369,160 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £687,769 | £235,622 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £580,048 | £104,869 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £498,827 | £69,417 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2019 | £419,031 | £2,039 | 15 |
| 31 Oct 2018 | £362,732 | £78,446 | - |
| 31 Oct 2017 | £361,457 | £6,177 | - |
| 31 Oct 2016 | £447,228 | £88,595 | - |
| 31 Oct 2015 | £406,795 | £8,407 | - |
| 31 Oct 2013 | £459,968 | £14 | - |



## Owned by

Lothian Mechanical Handling Limited → [Douglas Gillespie Plant Limited](/company/SC045887) → [Douglas Gillespie (Holdings) Limited](/company/09857632)