PETER C GREWAR (POTATOES) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC062799 · ltd · incorporated 1977-07-27

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 01130

Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 42.1y

35/100

too messy

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

· Oldest live charge is 42.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)

Directors & officers

8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

129 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

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 mortgage
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 mortgage
• 1 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand

2026-03-20
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-03-20
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Charge satisfied #7
2026-02-11
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GREWAR, Lucy appointed
director
2026-02-11
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officers · AP01
2025-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-05
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accounts · AA01
2023-09-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-30
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mortgage · MR01
2022-06-23
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Charge registered #8
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2022-06-16
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-06-15
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Charge registered #7
Lender: Coupar Two Limited (The Developer)
2021-09-08
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-09-08
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Charge satisfied #6
2021-08-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-11-01
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2018-10-29
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Charge registered #6
Lender: Coronation Power Limited
2018-09-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2017-09-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-12-12
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GREWAR, David Alistair resigned
director
2013-12-12
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GREWAR, Jamie Angus resigned
director
2013-05-09
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2013-05-02
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2012-10-01
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GREWAR, David Alistair appointed
director
2012-10-01
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GREWAR, Jamie Angus appointed
director
2002-06-24
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Charge registered #3
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2001-06-30
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LONGAIR, David William resigned
director
2000-07-01
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GREWAR, Peter Arthur Alston appointed
director
1992-07-06
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Charge registered #2
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
1984-03-23
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Charge registered #1
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
1977-07-27
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Company incorporated
As PETER C GREWAR (POTATOES) LIMITED

Owner dependency

88/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GREWAR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — GREWAR, Lucy (same surname) appointed 2026-02-11. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low

6 live charges

low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Peter Arthur Alston Grewar Individual · British · DOB 12/1977 · age 49	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	01/07/2016

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

Incorporated1977-07-27

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC01130 — SIC 01130

Registered office

Mill Of Camno

Meigle

Perthshire

PH12 8SP

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-05

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-19

Last: 2025-09-05