CAIRNGORM MOUNTAIN TRUST LTD.

🌳Matureactive

SC032229 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1957-04-29

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

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

£4.2k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

87 officers (6 active, 87 linked, 82 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

232 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £4,167

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£4k

~ YoY

Current Assets

£4k

~ YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30
Total assets	£4.2k	£4.2k
Current assets	£4.2k	£4.2k
Net assets	£4.2k	£4.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (141 events)Click to expand

2026-01-27
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2025-11-26
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2025-11-09
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STODDART, Lorna Christine Allan resigned
director
2025-01-26
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accounts · AA
2024-01-24
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accounts · AA
2023-01-31
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accounts · AA
2021-11-22
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SWARBRICK, Duncan James appointed
secretary
2021-11-22
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BRUCE, Peter William Scott resigned
secretary
2021-11-22
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officers · AP03
2021-11-22
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officers · TM02
2021-11-22
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address · AD01
2021-10-27
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2021-03-23
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2019-12-19
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2019-01-10
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accounts · AA
2019-01-07
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officers · TM01
2018-12-23
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BRUCE, Peter William Scott resigned
director
2018-12-18
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2018-05-26
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2018-05-26
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2018-05-26
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2018-05-20
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SWARBRICK, Duncan James appointed
director
2018-05-20
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TAYLOR, Keith Charles appointed
director
2018-05-20
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JARDINE, Michael Conway Hinds resigned
director
2017-08-27
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GRANT, James Patrick appointed
director
2017-08-27
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BLYTH, Mark John Graham, Dr resigned
director
2017-08-27
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STEWART, Alan Murray resigned
director
2017-08-22
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MCKENNA, Lesley appointed
director
2017-06-18
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BRUCE, Peter William Scott appointed
secretary
2017-06-18
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WESTMACOTT, Michael Richard resigned
director
2017-05-18
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STODDART, Lorna Christine Allan appointed
director
2014-06-19
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BEATTIE, Kim Mackintosh resigned
secretary
2014-06-11
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JOHNSTON, Grenville Shaw, Lt Colonel resigned
director
2006-02-25
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STEWART, Alan Murray appointed
director
2005-11-22
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JOHNSTON, Grenville Shaw, Lt Colonel appointed
director
2005-01-16
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CLYDE, Robert Fraser resigned
director
2004-03-27
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BEATTIE, Kim Mackintosh appointed
secretary
2004-03-27
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CAIRD, Alexander Whyte resigned
secretary
2004-03-27
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BLYTH, Mark John Graham, Dr appointed
director
2004-03-27
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BRUCE, Peter William Scott appointed
director
2004-03-27
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DUNLOP, Ian Hunter resigned
director
2004-03-27
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GRANT, John Peter resigned
director
2001-02-03
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BALGONIE, David Alexander, Lord resigned
director
2001-02-03
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SIMPSON, Myrtle Lillias resigned
director
1999-09-01
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CAIRD, Alexander Whyte resigned
director
1999-08-08
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WILLIAMSON, James David Alexander, Dr appointed
director
1999-08-08
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BALGONIE, David Alexander, Lord appointed
director
1999-08-08
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BALGONIE, David Alexander, Lord resigned
director
1999-08-08
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BALGONIE, David Alexander, Lord appointed
director
1999-08-08
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BLYTH, Mark John Graham, Dr resigned
director

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Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 69 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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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FEIS GLEANN ALBAINN→ SC325521 · est 2007 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	18y	81	81y
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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1957-04-29

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Swarbrick Law Unit 18/5, Spey Valley Business Park

Dalfaber Industrial Estate

Aviemore

PH22 1ST

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-28

Last: 2025-07-14