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James Johnston & Co. of Elgin Limited

Cashmere Clothing & Fabrics | Scottish Cashmere | Johnstons of Elgin

Experience the history and craftsmanship of Johnstons of Elgins finest woollens and cashmere knitwear. Shop today for complimentary shipping worldwide.

CRN
SC022553
Founded
1943
Age
82

Overview

Legal name
JAMES JOHNSTON & CO. OF ELGIN LIMITED
Region
Scotland
Registered address
NEWMILL
ELGIN
IV30 4AF
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

James Johnston & Co. of Elgin Limited
No active corporate controller recorded.

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

6 events
30 Sep
2027

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

09 Jul
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

31 Dec
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

25 Jun
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

27 Sep
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Group

Accounts PDF pending

AA | Transaction MzQzNzQ3MzQ3OGFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 01 Oct 2024 06:40

25 Sep
1943

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2017
Funded years
2017, 2019
Age at first award
74 years

Projects

2019 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

A4I Round 3 Continuation Project - Development and Optimization of the Designed Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Instrument and Data Processing Algorithm for Quantitative Measurement of the Finish on Johnston's Woven Cashmere Fabrics

1 Sep 2019 to 30 Jun 2021

Awarded
£43,187
Total cost £86,374

"Johnstons of Elgin (JOE) is a luxury textile producer operating in the Highlands and Islands for over two centuries. JOE manufacture and sell luxury textiles globally (clothing, home interiors and accessories) using mainly cashmere and merino wool. The project will explore novel measurement techniques for measuring critical finish attributes of woven cas...

2019 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Feasibility study to test the sensitivity of objective inspection techniques for measuring the finish on woven cashmere fabrics

1 Jan 2019 to 31 Mar 2019

Awarded
£15,154
Total cost £30,308

"This project is a feasibility study to test the sensitivity of cutting-edge inspection techniques for measuring the finish on woven cashmere fabrics; specifically, the fabric's raise and handle. The project will be driven through collaborative work between Johnstons of Elgin and the National Physical Laboratories (NPL). The aim of the project is to estab...

2017 Knowledge Transfer Partnership

University of Strathclyde & James Johnston & Co of Elgin Limited

1 Dec 2017 to 31 Oct 2019

Awarded
Unknown

To introduce new process modelling, optimisation and control; ultimately reducing product variability and waste.

Product types

Collaborative R&D Knowledge Transfer Partnership