SEVERN GLOCON (ABERDEEN) LTD

🌳Matureactive

07191242 · ltd · incorporated 2010-03-16

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

£100

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 46760

Sector: Wholesale & retail

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 62-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 62). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

9 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 15.9y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 15.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)

Directors & officers

7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

7 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

87 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £100

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£100

Current Assets

£100

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-12-31
Total assets	£100
Current assets	£100
Net assets	£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand

2025-11-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-07-21
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legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-07-21
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-07-21
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legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-07-10
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-10
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-06-26
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-04-17
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-04-17
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Charge satisfied #9
2024-03-08
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move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2024-03-08
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change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2023-11-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-11-03
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legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2023-11-03
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2023-11-03
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legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2023-07-28
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-24
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CHOKRA, Akhil appointed
director
2023-07-24
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CAPELL, Matthew resigned
director
2022-11-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-04-11
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-02-17
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BRENNAN, David resigned
director
2021-11-15
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Charge registered #9
Lender: Prudential Trustee Company Limited as Security Agent for Itself and Each of the Secured Parties
2021-11-15
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Charge satisfied #8
2021-10-19
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LOUHILUOTO, Perttu Kim appointed
director
2021-05-11
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FINDLAY, Colin Archibald resigned
director
2020-12-23
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Charge satisfied #7
2020-12-22
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Charge registered #8
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC as Security Agent for Itself and Each of the Secured Parties
2020-03-09
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BRENNAN, David appointed
director
2020-02-04
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Charge satisfied #6
2020-02-04
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Charge satisfied #5
2020-02-04
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Charge satisfied #4
2020-02-04
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Charge satisfied #3
2020-02-04
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Charge satisfied #2
2020-01-31
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WOOD, Brian Robert resigned
director
2019-12-20
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CAPELL, Matthew appointed
director
2019-12-20
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CRITCHLEY, Maurice Mortimer resigned
director
2019-12-20
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Charge registered #7
Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
2019-03-28
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Charge registered #6
Lender: Real Property International Limited
2014-07-11
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
2014-05-15
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
2012-12-20
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Charge satisfied #1
2012-12-17
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
2012-12-17
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
2010-08-09
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2010-06-28
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WOOD, Brian Robert appointed
director
2010-03-16
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Company incorporated
As SEVERN GLOCON (ABERDEEN) LTD
2010-03-16
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CRITCHLEY, Maurice Mortimer appointed
director

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Owner dependency

66/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Contour Technologies Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Contour Technologies Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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SEVERN GLOCON (ABERDEEN) LTD

This company · 07191242

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Contour Technologies Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	19/10/2021

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Severn Glocon Global Limitedceased 19/10/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
Severn Glocon Group Plcceased 20/12/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2010-03-16

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC46760 — SIC 46760

Registered office

Olympus Park

Quedgeley

Gloucester

GL2 4NF

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-30

Last: 2026-03-16

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

CHOKRA, Akhil→

director · ~56y · appointed 2023-07-24

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Active

LOUHILUOTO, Perttu Kim→

director · ~62y · appointed 2021-10-19

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BRENNAN, David→

director · ~64y · appointed 2020-03-09 · resigned 2022-02-17

Resigned

CAPELL, Matthew→

director · ~43y · appointed 2019-12-20 · resigned 2023-07-24

Resigned

CRITCHLEY, Maurice Mortimer→

director · ~78y · appointed 2010-03-16 · resigned 2019-12-20

Resigned

FINDLAY, Colin Archibald→

director · ~69y · appointed 2010-03-16 · resigned 2021-05-11

Resigned

WOOD, Brian Robert→

director · ~71y · appointed 2010-06-28 · resigned 2020-01-31

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:9 of 9 shown

		Type	Properties
satisfied	Prudential Trustee Company as Security Agent for Itself and Each of the Secured Parties Prudential Trustee Company Limited as Security Agent for Itself and Each of the Secured Parties	A registered charge	—	15/11/2021	17/04/2024
satisfied	National Westminster Bank as Security Agent for Itself and Each of the Secured Parties National Westminster Bank PLC as Security Agent for Itself and Each of the Secured Parties	A registered charge	—	22/12/2020	15/11/2021
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	20/12/2019	23/12/2020
satisfied	Real Property International Real Property International Limited	A registered charge	3 properties	28/03/2019	04/02/2020
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC	A registered charge	—	11/07/2014	04/02/2020
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC	A registered charge	—	15/05/2014	04/02/2020
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC	An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement	1 property	17/12/2012	04/02/2020
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC	Debenture	1 property	17/12/2012	04/02/2020
satisfied	Barclays Barclays Bank PLC	Guarantee & debenture	1 property	09/08/2010	20/12/2012

Recent filings (87 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-03-16

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-11-26

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-05-29

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-03-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary

accounts · AA

2024-07-21

legacy

accounts · PARENT_ACC

2024-07-21

legacy

other · AGREEMENT2

2024-07-21

legacy

other · GUARANTEE2

2024-07-21

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-07-10

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2024-07-10

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2024-06-26

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full

mortgage · MR04

2024-04-17

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-03-18

move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address

address · AD03

2024-03-08

change-sail-address-company-with-new-address

address · AD02

2024-03-08