CONCEPT PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC096457 · ltd · incorporated 1985-12-17
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Motion picture production activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -74% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 40.0y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 40.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
110 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,869
Net assets shrinking
Down £4,573 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 74% YoY
Cash YoY
-74%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
↓ 74% YoY
Net Worth
£2k
↓ 71% YoY
Current Assets
£13k
↓ 58% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£6k£13k£19k£25k£31kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1.9k£6.4k
Current assets£13.1k£31.5k
Cash£3.6k£13.6k
Debtors£9.6k£17.9k
Net assets£1.9k£6.4k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
1
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  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-25
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  2. 2024-12-15
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  3. 2023-08-30
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  4. 2022-10-04
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  5. 2021-11-04
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  6. 2020-12-11
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  7. 2019-10-09
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  8. 2018-11-02
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  9. 2017-11-29
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  10. 2017-11-13
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  11. 2017-11-13
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  12. 2017-01-07
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  13. 2017-01-06
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  14. 2017-01-01
    LLEWELLYN, Lynn Margaret appointed
    director
  15. 2016-12-31
    LLOYD-WIGGINS, Michael Frank resigned
    director
  16. 2016-12-19
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  17. 2015-09-30
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  18. 2006-08-01
    LLEWELLYN, Lynn Margaret appointed
    secretary
  19. 2006-08-01
    WILSON, Andrew Peter appointed
    director
  20. 2006-08-01
    RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE resigned
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2003-09-19
    WATMOUGH, Jane resigned
    director
  22. 2002-11-05
    WATMOUGH, Jane resigned
    secretary
  23. 2002-11-05
    RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 1994-10-20
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  25. 1994-10-13
    MUNRO, Graeme resigned
    director
  26. 1994-09-22
    MUNRO, Graeme appointed
    director
  27. 1993-09-29
    WATMOUGH, Jane appointed
    secretary
  28. 1993-08-30
    FORTUNE, Alasdair Stuart resigned
    secretary
  29. 1993-08-30
    FORTUNE, Alasdair Stuart resigned
    director
  30. 1986-05-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  31. 1985-12-17
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    Company incorporated
    As CONCEPT PRODUCTIONS 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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 40 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Lynn Margaret Llewellyn
Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting21/09/2017
Andrew Peter Wilson
Individual · British · DOB 08/1963 · age 63
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Michael Frank Lloyd-Wigginsceased 21/09/2017· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting

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
Incorporated1985-12-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC59111 — Motion picture production activities

Registered office

12-16 Albyn Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1PS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-27
Last: 2025-07-13

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

LLEWELLYN, Lynn Margaret
secretary · appointed 2006-08-01
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Active
LLEWELLYN, Lynn Margaret
director · ~60y · appointed 2017-01-01
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Active
WILSON, Andrew Peter
director · ~63y · appointed 2006-08-01
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Active
FORTUNE, Alasdair Stuart
secretary · resigned 1993-08-30
Resigned
WATMOUGH, Jane
secretary · appointed 1993-09-29 · resigned 2002-11-05
Resigned
RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-11-05 · resigned 2006-08-01
Resigned
FORTUNE, Alasdair Stuart
director · ~68y · resigned 1993-08-30
Resigned
LLOYD-WIGGINS, Michael Frank
director · ~67y · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
MUNRO, Graeme
director · ~73y · appointed 1994-09-22 · resigned 1994-10-13
Resigned
WATMOUGH, Jane
director · ~64y · resigned 2003-09-19
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property20/10/1994
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property19/05/1986
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Recent filings (110 total)

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2025-11-25
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2025-07-20
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2024-12-15
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2024-07-18
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2023-08-30
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2023-07-17
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2022-10-04
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2022-07-18
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2021-11-04
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2021-07-20
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2020-12-11
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2020-08-03
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2019-10-09
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2019-07-23
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accounts · AA
2018-11-02