TARTAN GOLF INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC086571 · ltd · incorporated 1984-02-03

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 41.3y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

83/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of professional membership organisations

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). 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 (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 41.3y

65/100

clean up first

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

· Oldest live charge is 41.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

62 officers (10 active, 62 linked, 55 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

9 active PSC(s) of 19 total, 19 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

310 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score

83/100Exceptional

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

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	19	1700

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (132 events)Click to expand

2025-12-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2025-11-27
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capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2025-02-13
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-02-13
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-12
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-02-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-12
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-12
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-05
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QUIGLEY, Bernard appointed
director
2025-02-05
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ROBERTS, Peter John appointed
director
2025-02-05
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BROOKS, Michael resigned
director
2025-02-05
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MCKENNA, Conor resigned
director
2024-12-09
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capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2024-11-20
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2024-08-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-04-02
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-02
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-12
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-06
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GOOD, Alasdair Law appointed
director
2024-01-16
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-10
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-15
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-15
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2023-10-31
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Charge satisfied #2
2023-10-18
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STEWART, Gordon resigned
director
2023-02-08
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BIANCO, Carl resigned
director
2021-02-06
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MILLARD, Matthew James appointed
director
2019-11-19
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MACKIE, Craig resigned
director
2019-02-06
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MCLEAN, Adele appointed
director
2019-02-06
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HANNA, Peter resigned
director
2019-02-06
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MCEVOY, Paul Christopher resigned
director
2019-02-06
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MCKENNA, Conor appointed
director
2018-02-07
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CARLTON, Andrew resigned
director
2018-02-07
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MACKIE, Craig appointed
director
2017-02-08
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BRADLEY, Michael appointed
director
2017-02-08
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BIANCO, Carl appointed
director
2017-02-08
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CLARK, Cameron Richard John resigned
director
2017-02-08
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TAYLOR, Michael John resigned
director
2015-10-07
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SIMPSON, Alexandra appointed
director
2015-10-07
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CARLTON, Andrew appointed
director
2015-10-07
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REILLY, Parnell Edward resigned
director
2015-02-06
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SYME, Stuart John resigned
director
2014-10-08
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HANNA, Peter appointed
director
2014-10-08
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MUIR, Ian resigned
director
2014-01-07
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BROOKS, Michael appointed
director
2013-10-09
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JOHNSON, David Stuart resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 132 events

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

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
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.)

Shareholders & ownership

9 active beneficial owners · fragmented

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Bernard Quigley Individual · Irish · DOB 06/1984 · age 42	—	—	board controlboard control	05/02/2025
Mr Peter John Roberts Individual · British · DOB 02/1985 · age 41	—	—	board controlboard control	05/02/2025
Mr Alasdair Law Good Individual · Scottish · DOB 06/1968 · age 58	—	—	board controlboard control	06/02/2024
Mr Matthew James Millard Individual · British · DOB 10/1980 · age 46	—	—	board controlboard control	06/02/2021
Mrs Adele Mclean Individual · British · DOB 05/1970 · age 56	—	—	board controlboard control	06/02/2019
Mr Michael Bradley Individual · British · DOB 10/1967 · age 59	—	—	board controlboard control	08/02/2017
Mrs Alexandra Simpson Individual · British · DOB 06/1981 · age 45	—	—	board controlboard control	06/04/2016
Mrs Amanda Crerand Individual · British · DOB 08/1974 · age 52	—	—	board controlboard control	06/04/2016
Edward Reid Individual · British · DOB 02/1960 · age 66	—	—	board controlboard control	06/04/2016

10 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Conor Mckennaceased 05/02/2025· board control
Mr Craig Mackieceased 19/11/2019· board control
Mr Carl Biancoceased 08/02/2023· board control
Michael Brooksceased 05/02/2025· board control
Gordon Stewartceased 18/10/2023· board control
Mr Peter Hannaceased 06/02/2019· board control
Mr Paul Christopher Mcevoyceased 06/02/2019· board control
Mr Andrew Carltonceased 07/02/2018· board control
Cameron Clarkceased 08/02/2017· board control
Michael John Taylorceased 08/02/2017· board control

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1984-02-03

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC94120 — Activities of professional membership organisations

Registered office

Birch House

Quarrywood Court

Livingston

EH54 6AX

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-11

Last: 2025-11-27