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Company Registration No. SC349366 (Scotland)
W & M Watson Packaging Limited Unaudited accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
W & M Watson Packaging Limited Unaudited accounts Contents
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W & M Watson Packaging Limited Company Information for the year ended 31 December 2024
Directors
Christopher Thomas Kelly Clare Frances Bett Nicola Garioch Allan Beckett
Secretary
Allan Beckett
Company Number
SC349366 (Scotland)
Registered Office
133 Barfillan Drive Craigton Industrial Estate Glasgow G52 1BY Scotland
Accountants
Allan Beckett
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W & M Watson Packaging Limited Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2024
2024 
2023 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
315,575 
364,450 
Investments
693,700 
35,000 
1,009,275 
399,450 
Current assets
Inventories
1,557,521 
1,838,472 
Debtors
4,780,863 
4,885,370 
Cash at bank and in hand
43,018 
108,953 
6,381,402 
6,832,795 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(2,436,400)
(3,086,399)
Net current assets
3,945,002 
3,746,396 
Total assets less current liabilities
4,954,277 
4,145,846 
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
(45,479)
(72,766)
Net assets
4,908,798 
4,073,080 
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
300,000 
300,000 
Profit and loss account
4,608,798 
3,773,080 
Shareholders' funds
4,908,798 
4,073,080 
For the year ending 31 December 2024 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
The members have agreed to the preparation of abridged accounts for the year in accordance with Section 444(2A).
These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - Small Entities. The profit and loss account has not been delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 12 May 2025 and were signed on its behalf by
Christopher Thomas Kelly Director Company Registration No. SC349366
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W & M Watson Packaging Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
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Statutory information
W & M Watson Packaging Limited is a private company, limited by shares, registered in Scotland, registration number SC349366. The registered office is 133 Barfillan Drive, Craigton Industrial Estate, Glasgow, G52 1BY, Scotland.
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Compliance with accounting standards
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. There were no material departures from that standard.
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Accounting policies
The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are set out below and have remained unchanged from the previous year, and also have been consistently applied within the same accounts.
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets.
Presentation currency
The accounts are presented in £ sterling.
Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
Tangible assets are included at cost less depreciation and impairment. Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives:
Plant & machinery
3 Years Straight Line
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Tangible fixed assets
Total 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At 1 January 2024
956,510 
Additions
271,850 
Disposals
(60,125)
At 31 December 2024
1,168,235 
Depreciation
At 1 January 2024
592,060 
Charge for the year
311,475 
On disposals
(50,875)
At 31 December 2024
852,660 
Net book value
At 31 December 2024
315,575 
At 31 December 2023
364,450 
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Share capital
2024 
2023 
£ 
£ 
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
300,000 Ordinary shares of £1 each
300,000 
300,000 
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W & M Watson Packaging Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
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Loans to directors
During the year there were no advancements or loans to the directors.
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Controlling party
W&M Watson Packaging Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of The UPAC Group Limited, the principal place of business and registered address of the UPAC Group Limited is 133 Barfillan Drive, Craigton Industrial Estate, Glasgow, G52 1BY
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 56 (2023: 50).
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