Company · Aberdeen

ROOT-5

ROOT-5 is an IT consultancy based in Aberdeen, incorporated in Scotland in 2003 (SC243571).

What they do

“The Root-5 Group Software Solution Specialists Combining over 70 years experience, The Root-5 Group delivers the highest standard of Software as a Service, backed by a solid team of industry experts.”

In its own words, on root-5.com

In plain speak

They provide software services and support to businesses, backed by a team of industry specialists.

Financials

Total equity: £227k (28 Feb 2025)
Employees: 3 on average (28 Feb 2025), unchanged on a year earlier (3)

Next accounts due 30 Nov 2026.

From the accounts made up to 28 Feb 2025, micro-entity accounts, as tagged in the filing. Small companies file a balance sheet and often no turnover or profit. The filings at Companies House

Accounts, year by year

Year end	Staff
28 Feb 2025	3
29 Feb 2024	3

Only the figures each year's filed accounts tag; a blank is a figure the company did not file. The filings at Companies House

Timeline

28 Feb 2025accountsAccounts year end
29 Feb 2024accountsAccounts year end
18 Sep 2016directorDerek Ian, Dr Austin appointed Director
7 Feb 2003directorSuzan Austin appointed Director
7 Feb 2003directorSuzan Austin appointed Secretary
7 Feb 2003incorporatedROOT-5 incorporated as SC243571

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Record completeness 64 of 100; not yet held: three years of accounts, turnover, news coverage, funding rounds.

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How it compares

Employees 3 on average: joint 612th of 4,766 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
Incorporated 7 Feb 2003: 556th of 8,944 software firms, oldest first.
Employees 3 on average: joint 45th of 213 aberdeen software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
Incorporated 7 Feb 2003: 34th of 422 aberdeen software firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish software firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-01. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.