XALOC (1-NO 302) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC087216 · ltd · incorporated 1984-03-20
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
113 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-26
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  2. 2024-09-04
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  3. 2023-09-21
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  4. 2022-09-13
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  5. 2021-08-31
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  6. 2020-08-11
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  7. 2019-08-28
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  8. 2018-10-17
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  9. 2018-08-28
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  10. 2018-08-28
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  11. 2018-08-22
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  12. 2018-08-08
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    EMMERSON, Brian appointed
    director
  13. 2018-08-08
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    MCDONALD, Alexander Eric resigned
    director
  14. 2017-09-22
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    EMMERSON, Brian appointed
    secretary
  15. 2017-09-22
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    MCDONALD, Alexander Eric resigned
    secretary
  16. 2017-09-22
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  17. 2017-09-22
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  18. 2017-08-29
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  19. 2016-09-01
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  20. 2005-11-20
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    MILLER, Edith Rosemary appointed
    director
  21. 2005-11-20
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    RAE, Andrew Campbell resigned
    director
  22. 2005-09-10
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    PORTER, Alan Robert resigned
    director
  23. 2000-01-24
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    EMMERSON, Christine Brown resigned
    secretary
  24. 2000-01-24
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    MCDONALD, Alexander Eric appointed
    secretary
  25. 2000-01-24
    ➖
    EMMERSON, Stanley Campbell resigned
    director
  26. 2000-01-24
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    MCDONALD, Alexander Eric appointed
    director
  27. 2000-01-24
    ➕
    PORTER, Alan Robert appointed
    director
  28. 1993-10-15
    ➕
    RAE, Andrew Campbell appointed
    director
  29. 1992-12-14
    ➖
    DICKSON, Anthea Susan resigned
    secretary
  30. 1992-12-14
    ➕
    EMMERSON, Christine Brown appointed
    secretary
  31. 1992-12-14
    ➖
    DICKSON, Alan William Bain resigned
    director
  32. 1992-12-14
    ➖
    DICKSON, Anthea Susan resigned
    director
  33. 1992-12-14
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    EMMERSON, Stanley Campbell appointed
    director
  34. 1984-03-20
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    Company incorporated
    As XALOC (1-NO 302) LIMITED

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1984-03-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

216 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2PQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-11
Last: 2025-08-28

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

EMMERSON, Brian→
secretary · appointed 2017-09-22
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Active
EMMERSON, Brian→
director · ~76y · appointed 2018-08-08
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Active
MILLER, Edith Rosemary→
director · ~78y · appointed 2005-11-20
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Active
DICKSON, Anthea Susan→
secretary · resigned 1992-12-14
Resigned
EMMERSON, Christine Brown→
secretary · appointed 1992-12-14 · resigned 2000-01-24
Resigned
MCDONALD, Alexander Eric→
secretary · appointed 2000-01-24 · resigned 2017-09-22
Resigned
DICKSON, Alan William Bain→
director · ~76y · resigned 1992-12-14
Resigned
DICKSON, Anthea Susan→
director · ~71y · resigned 1992-12-14
Resigned
EMMERSON, Stanley Campbell→
director · ~103y · appointed 1992-12-14 · resigned 2000-01-24
Resigned
MCDONALD, Alexander Eric→
director · ~83y · appointed 2000-01-24 · resigned 2018-08-08
Resigned
PORTER, Alan Robert→
director · ~90y · appointed 2000-01-24 · resigned 2005-09-10
Resigned
RAE, Andrew Campbell→
director · ~75y · appointed 1993-10-15 · resigned 2005-11-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (113 total)

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2025-09-11
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2024-09-04
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2024-08-28
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2023-10-17
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2023-09-21
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2022-10-26
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2022-09-13
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2021-10-14
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2021-08-31
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2020-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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2020-08-11
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2019-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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2019-08-28
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-10-17