SOUNDTEX PARTITIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC090918 · ltd · incorporated 1984-12-11
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.63M
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Joinery installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -73% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
168 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,628,079
Cash draining
Cash down 73% YoY
Cash YoY
-73%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£406k
↓ 73% YoY
Net Worth
£1.6m
↑ 22% YoY
Current Assets
£4.6m
↑ 75% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£914k£1.8m£2.7m£3.7m£4.6mDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£1.65M£1.38M
Current assets£4.57M£2.61M
Cash£406.0k£1.51M
Debtors£3.72M£838.5k
Net assets£1.63M£1.34M

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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-29
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  2. 2025-02-20
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  3. 2025-02-19
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  4. 2025-02-19
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    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-02-04
    ANDERSON, Corey appointed
    director
  6. 2025-02-04
    ANDERSON, Neve appointed
    director
  7. 2025-02-04
    ANDERSON, Lesley Jane resigned
    director
  8. 2024-12-05
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  9. 2024-12-05
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  10. 2024-12-05
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  11. 2024-08-28
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  12. 2023-09-11
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  13. 2022-09-15
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  14. 2021-09-08
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  15. 2020-09-24
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  16. 2020-09-23
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  17. 2019-09-24
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  18. 2019-08-26
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  19. 2019-08-26
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  20. 2019-08-26
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  21. 2019-08-05
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  22. 2019-08-05
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  23. 2015-05-07
    ANDERSON, Lesley Jane appointed
    director
  24. 2013-12-23
    HAMILTON, James Burns resigned
    secretary
  25. 2013-12-23
    HAMILTON, Bruce James resigned
    director
  26. 2013-12-23
    HAMILTON, James Burns resigned
    director
  27. 2013-01-15
    HAMILTON, James Burns appointed
    secretary
  28. 2012-07-27
    BOSLEM, John Ferguson resigned
    secretary
  29. 2008-11-30
    HAMILTON, Bruce James appointed
    director
  30. 2005-09-15
    ANDERSON, William Arthur appointed
    director
  31. 2004-04-10
    BOSLEM, John Ferguson appointed
    secretary
  32. 2004-04-10
    HAMILTON, James Burns resigned
    secretary
  33. 2004-04-10
    HAMILTON, James Burns appointed
    director
  34. 2004-04-10
    TRUMAN, Margaret resigned
    director
  35. 2001-04-02
    HAMILTON, Bruce James resigned
    director
  36. 2001-04-02
    HAMILTON, James Burns resigned
    director
  37. 2001-04-02
    TRUMAN, Margaret appointed
    director
  38. 1995-07-28
    HAMILTON, James Burns appointed
    secretary
  39. 1995-07-28
    MANNION, Ann resigned
    secretary
  40. 1995-07-28
    HAMILTON, Bruce James appointed
    director
  41. 1994-12-01
    LAZZERI, Franco resigned
    secretary
  42. 1994-12-01
    MANNION, Ann appointed
    secretary
  43. 1994-12-01
    BROWNLIE, John resigned
    director
  44. 1994-08-26
    LAZZERI, Franco appointed
    secretary
  45. 1994-08-26
    TOWNSEND, Georgina resigned
    secretary
  46. 1984-12-11
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    Company incorporated
    As SOUNDTEX PARTITIONS LIMITED

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — ANDERSON, Corey (same surname) appointed 2025-02-04. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 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

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

Group structure

Hattin Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Hattin Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
SOUNDTEX PARTITIONS LIMITED
This company · SC090918

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Hattin Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control05/12/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr William Arthur Andersonceased 05/12/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mrs Lesley Jane Andersonceased 05/12/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated1984-12-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43320 — Joinery installation

Registered office

6th Floor, Gordon Chambers
90 Mitchell Street
Glasgow
G1 3NQ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-17
Last: 2025-06-03

Officers (3 active · 13 resigned)

ANDERSON, Corey
director · ~28y · appointed 2025-02-04
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Active
ANDERSON, Neve
director · ~25y · appointed 2025-02-04
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Active
ANDERSON, William Arthur
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-09-15
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Active
BOSLEM, John Ferguson
secretary · appointed 2004-04-10 · resigned 2012-07-27
Resigned
HAMILTON, James Burns
secretary · appointed 2013-01-15 · resigned 2013-12-23
Resigned
HAMILTON, James Burns
secretary · appointed 1995-07-28 · resigned 2004-04-10
Resigned
LAZZERI, Franco
secretary · appointed 1994-08-26 · resigned 1994-12-01
Resigned
MANNION, Ann
secretary · appointed 1994-12-01 · resigned 1995-07-28
Resigned
TOWNSEND, Georgina
secretary · resigned 1994-08-26
Resigned
ANDERSON, Lesley Jane
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-05-07 · resigned 2025-02-04
Resigned
BROWNLIE, John
director · ~78y · resigned 1994-12-01
Resigned
HAMILTON, Bruce James
director · ~52y · appointed 2008-11-30 · resigned 2013-12-23
Resigned
HAMILTON, Bruce James
director · ~52y · appointed 1995-07-28 · resigned 2001-04-02
Resigned
HAMILTON, James Burns
director · ~79y · appointed 2004-04-10 · resigned 2013-12-23
Resigned
HAMILTON, James Burns
director · ~79y · resigned 2001-04-02
Resigned
TRUMAN, Margaret
director · ~75y · appointed 2001-04-02 · resigned 2004-04-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (168 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-12-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
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2024-06-14
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accounts · AA
2023-09-11
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-06
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accounts · AA
2021-09-08