THE ABERDEEN-ANGUS CATTLE SOCIETY

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SC000926 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1879-11-20
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Combined office administrative service activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
100 officers (19 active, 100 linked, 95 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
507 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
17
filings
  • 15 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
17
filings
  • 15 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (197 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-20
    MCLAREN, Seonaid Joyce appointed
    director
  3. 2026-04-13
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-03-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-03-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-20
    CHAPMAN, Peter Jonathan appointed
    director
  7. 2026-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2026-02-09
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  10. 2026-02-06
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  11. 2026-02-06
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  12. 2026-02-06
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  13. 2026-02-06
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2026-02-06
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  15. 2026-02-06
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  16. 2026-02-06
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  17. 2026-02-06
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  18. 2026-02-06
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  19. 2026-02-01
    DENHAM, Sarah appointed
    director
  20. 2026-02-01
    DUNLOP, Kenneth Lindsay appointed
    director
  21. 2026-02-01
    NEISH, Angus William appointed
    director
  22. 2026-02-01
    TAIT, Michael Sinclair appointed
    director
  23. 2026-02-01
    TILSON, Ellin Wanda appointed
    director
  24. 2026-02-01
    WHITEFORD, Daniel James appointed
    director
  25. 2026-02-01
    CAMPBELL, Ewen Maclean resigned
    director
  26. 2025-04-14
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    accounts · AA
  27. 2025-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2025-02-05
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    officers · CH01
  29. 2025-02-05
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  30. 2025-02-05
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  31. 2025-02-05
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  32. 2025-02-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2025-02-02
    BIGGAR, James William appointed
    director
  34. 2025-02-02
    BISHOP, Christopher Robert appointed
    director
  35. 2025-02-02
    HOWIE, Kenneth Gilbert appointed
    director
  36. 2025-02-02
    TUNNEY, Owen Gilbert appointed
    director
  37. 2025-02-02
    WALLACE, Stephen appointed
    director
  38. 2025-02-02
    ACTON, Patrick Richard Kit resigned
    director
  39. 2025-02-02
    CHAPMAN, Peter Jonathan resigned
    director
  40. 2025-02-02
    CUTHBERTSON, Alison Jean Malcolm resigned
    director
  41. 2025-02-02
    FORSYTHE, Ivan Harkness resigned
    director
  42. 2024-02-04
    ELLIOT, John Robert appointed
    director
  43. 2024-02-04
    TAYLOR, William, Dr appointed
    director
  44. 2024-02-04
    BLACKBURN, John Robert resigned
    director
  45. 2024-02-04
    CARTER, Andrew Gordon resigned
    director
  46. 2024-02-04
    DAVIDSON, Colin John resigned
    director
  47. 2024-02-04
    FORSYTHE, Ivan Harkness appointed
    director
  48. 2023-03-28
    O'HARA, Catherine appointed
    director
  49. 2023-02-05
    CAMPBELL, Ewen Maclean appointed
    director
  50. 2023-02-05
    CHENEY, Alan George James resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -18 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1879-11-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82110 — Combined office administrative service activities

Registered office

Pedigree House
6 Kings Place
Perth
PH2 8AD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-03
Last: 2026-03-20

Officers (19 active · 210 resigned)

GILCHRIST, Robert Alexander Findlay
secretary · appointed 2022-03-25
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Active
BIGGAR, James William
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-02-02
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Active
BISHOP, Christopher Robert
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-02-02
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Active
CHAPMAN, Peter Jonathan
director · ~69y · appointed 2026-03-20
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Active
CURRIE, Matthew
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-04-28
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Active
DENHAM, Sarah
director · ~44y · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
DUNLOP, Kenneth Lindsay
director · ~57y · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
ELLIOT, John Robert
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-02-04
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Active
HOWIE, Kenneth Gilbert
director · ~63y · appointed 2025-02-02
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Active
MCLAREN, Seonaid Joyce
director · ~28y · appointed 2026-04-20
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Active
MORRISON, Alan James
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-02-13
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Active
NEISH, Angus William
director · ~65y · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
O'HARA, Catherine
director · ~72y · appointed 2023-03-28
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Active
TAIT, Michael Sinclair
director · ~60y · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
TAYLOR, William, Dr
director · ~68y · appointed 2024-02-04
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Active
TILSON, Ellin Wanda
director · ~51y · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
TUNNEY, Owen Gilbert
director · ~46y · appointed 2025-02-02
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Active
WALLACE, Stephen
director · ~50y · appointed 2025-02-02
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Active
WHITEFORD, Daniel James
director · ~34y · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
ANDERSON, Robert
secretary · resigned 2006-10-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (507 total)

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officers · AP01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2026-02-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2026-02-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2026-02-06
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