IAIN WEIR (SUPPLIES) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC067155 · ltd · incorporated 1979-02-21
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 28.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£319.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of other furniture
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 28.8y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 28.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £319,021
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,183 YoY
Cash YoY
+734075%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£88k
↑ 734075% YoY
Net Worth
£319k
↓ 1.9% YoY
Current Assets
£574k
↓ 5.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£121k£243k£364k£485k£606kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£394.6k£361.0k
Current assets£574.4k£606.4k
Cash£88.1k£12
Debtors£356.8k£482.7k
Net assets£319.0k£325.2k

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

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2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-09-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2019-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-03-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2019-03-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2019-03-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2019-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-12-21
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2018-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2018-12-03
    ➖
    WEIR, George resigned
    director
  16. 2018-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-12-05
    ➖
    WEIR, Robina resigned
    secretary
  18. 2017-12-05
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    WEIR, Robina resigned
    director
  19. 2017-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 1997-07-10
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  21. 1979-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As IAIN WEIR (SUPPLIES) LIMITED

Owner dependency

89/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "WEIR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 47 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Craig Weir
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
25–50%
—25-50% shares21/08/2020
Mr Iain Weir
Individual · British · DOB 11/1964 · age 62
——sig. influencesignificant influence03/12/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr George Weirceased 03/12/2018· 50-75% shares

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
Incorporated1979-02-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC31090 — Manufacture of other furniture

Registered office

Block 12 A , Unit 1
Craigton Industrial Estate
Barfillan Drive
Glasgow
G52 1BD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-03
Last: 2025-08-20

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

WEIR, Craig→
director · ~63y
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WEIR, Iain→
director · ~62y
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Active
WEIR, Robina→
secretary · resigned 2017-12-05
Resigned
WEIR, George→
director · ~93y · resigned 2018-12-03
Resigned
WEIR, Robina→
director · ~92y · resigned 2017-12-05
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property10/07/1997—
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Recent filings (95 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-26