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The Octane Group

The Octane Group is a business software developer based in Edinburgh, incorporated in Scotland in 1994 (SC149242).

What they do

“Fuelling the passion for the world's greatest classic and performance cars.”

In its own words, on octane.co.uk

In plain speak

They buy, sell and restore classic and performance cars.

Ayeoh Overview

The Octane Group is a business software developer based in Edinburgh. (Companies House, ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 23 Feb 1994 as company SC149242. It was earlier called QUARTZSTAR SOFTWARE LIMITED and ENABLING TECHNOLOGY LIMITED. (Companies House) Its website says: “Fuelling the passion for the world's greatest classic and performance cars.” (octane.co.uk)

Companies House lists 2 active officers, among them Maurice Carnduff Jamieson (director, since Feb 1994) and Jane, Dr Jamieson (director, since Aug 1994). (Companies House, profile card) Its own website's latest post is “Lotus Elise S1 buying guide, history, problems and what to pay”, from 6 Nov 2026. (Latest from The Octane Group, the post)

Latest from The Octane Group

Lotus Elise S1 buying guide, history, problems and what to pay

6 Nov 2026, from octane-magazine.com, posted by the company

Driving the works Alpine A110 recce car on a Portuguese rally stage

3 Nov 2026, from octane-magazine.com, posted by the company

Lancia Beta Montecarlo buying guide, history, problems and what to pay

29 Oct 2026, from octane-magazine.com, posted by the company

Race-bred beauty: celebrating 70 years of the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing

26 Oct 2026, from octane-magazine.com, posted by the company

Unfinished business: Australian racer Abby Wingett on her Goodwood Revival debut

23 Oct 2026, from octane-magazine.com, posted by the company

Financials

Net assets
£1,246 (28 Feb 2026), unchanged on a year earlier (£1,246)
Employees
0 on average (28 Feb 2026), unchanged on a year earlier (0)

Net assets at year ends 2024 to 2026

Next accounts due 30 Nov 2026.

From the accounts made up to 28 Feb 2026, dormant 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 endNet assetsStaff
28 Feb 2026£1,2460
28 Feb 2025£1,2460
29 Feb 2024£1,246

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

  1. 6 Nov 2026from the companyLotus Elise S1 buying guide, history, problems and what to pay
  2. 3 Nov 2026from the companyDriving the works Alpine A110 recce car on a Portuguese rally stage
  3. 29 Oct 2026from the companyLancia Beta Montecarlo buying guide, history, problems and what to pay
  4. 26 Oct 2026from the companyRace-bred beauty: celebrating 70 years of the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
  5. 23 Oct 2026from the companyUnfinished business: Australian racer Abby Wingett on her Goodwood Revival debut
  6. 28 Feb 2026accountsAccounts year end
  7. 28 Feb 2025accountsAccounts year end
  8. 29 Feb 2024accountsAccounts year end
  9. 11 Aug 1994directorJane, Dr Jamieson appointed Director
  10. 23 Feb 1994directorMaurice Carnduff Jamieson appointed Director
  11. 23 Feb 1994incorporatedThe Octane Group incorporated as SC149242

Register facts, funding, grants and the latest news, each linked or sourced. The data file holds the register facts, funding and grants only.

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Record completeness 63 of 100; not yet held: sector, logo, turnover, news coverage.

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How it compares

  • Net assets £1,246: 2,434th of 4,216 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 0 on average: joint 3,311th of 4,480 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 23 Feb 1994: 97th of 8,995 software firms, oldest first.
  • Net assets £1,246: 555th of 957 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 0 on average: joint 743rd of 1,003 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 23 Feb 1994: 22nd of 2,133 edinburgh software firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish software firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-09. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.

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