ECAS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC102790 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1987-01-19

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

—

Upgrade to see

Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

🔒Generate AI memo →🔒Outreach pack →🔒Corporate story →📑 Reports →Sign in to watch

What this business does

Primary activity: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

72 officers (10 active, 72 linked, 62 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

211 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (137 events)Click to expand

2026-02-27
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-13
➕
ALEXANDER, Scott appointed
director
2025-12-22
📄
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2025-12-16
➖
MCKENDRICK, Robin Charles Stewart resigned
director
2025-12-16
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-03
➖
ALEXANDER, Scott resigned
director
2025-12-03
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-15
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-29
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-28
➖
LOUDON, Caroline resigned
director
2024-05-28
➖
MCINTOSH, Alastair, Dr resigned
director
2024-02-26
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-26
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-06
➕
DUNN, John Leo, Dr appointed
director
2024-02-06
➕
ALEXANDER, Scott appointed
director
2023-08-02
📄
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-08-02
📄
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-08-01
➖
LAURIE, John Dickson resigned
director
2023-08-01
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-12
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-11-14
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-14
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-14
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-01
➕
JUBB, Ian William appointed
director
2022-11-01
➕
KING, Joanne Louise appointed
director
2022-10-04
➕
MILLER, Victoria Jayne appointed
director
2022-09-26
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-05-30
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-05-24
➕
HERBERTS, Andrew John David appointed
director
2021-11-04
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-02
➖
BOYD, Elaine resigned
director
2020-11-03
➖
ABBOTT, John resigned
director
2020-11-03
➖
DOWELL, Catherine Mary resigned
director
2019-11-06
➕
DAVIES, Dale appointed
director
2018-11-06
➕
DE VERTEUIL, Ashleigh appointed
director
2018-11-06
➕
LEARMONTH, Jennifer appointed
director
2017-12-19
➖
MCINNES, Ian Hugh resigned
director
2016-06-06
➕
IRVINE, Alister John appointed
secretary
2016-06-06
➖
GRIFFITHS, David Michael resigned
secretary
2016-01-21
➖
CALDER, Valerie resigned
director
2015-12-24
➖
TELFER, Kevin Gordon resigned
director
2013-11-05
➖
MCDONALD, Elspet Anne Louise resigned
director
2013-11-05
➕
MCKENDRICK, Robin Charles Stewart appointed
director
2013-11-05
➖
ROBERTSON, Valerie resigned
director
2013-11-05
➕
TELFER, Kevin Gordon appointed
director
2012-11-06
➕
MCINNES, Ian Hugh appointed
director
2011-12-05
➖
SPENCE, David resigned
director
2011-11-01
➕
BOYD, Elaine appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 137 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ALEXANDER, Scott resigned 2025-12-03; MCKENDRICK, Robin Charles Stewart resigned 2025-12-16

🔒Co-director network graph

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Healthcare & medical · EH postcode area

Company	Est. value	Turnover	Net worth	Staff	Age	Opp	Director
SUMMIT HEALTHCARE (WISHAW) LIMITED→ SC182649 · est 1998	£14.49M £10.43M–£18.54M	—	—	0	28y	84	60y
AYRSHIRE HOSPITALS LIMITED→ SC248921 · est 2003	£4.40M £3.17M–£5.63M	—	—	0	23y	84	64y
STONEHOUSE HOSPITALS LIMITED→ SC251033 · est 2003	£706.3k £508.5k–£904.0k	—	—	0	22y	92	64y
RENAISSANCE CARE (UK) LTD→ SC379961 · est 2010	£389.9k £280.7k–£499.1k	—	—	400	15y	84	69y
PRESTIGE NURSING (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→ SC143810 · est 1993	—	—	—	28800	33y	84	63y
ANSWER PROJECT→ SC212773 · est 2000 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	25y	83	79y
CRANSTON NURSERIES LIMITED→ SC253519 · est 2003	—	—	£360.3k	—	22y	83	76y
EDINBURGH SPORTS INJURY CLINIC LIMITED→ SC245755 · est 2003	—	—	£97.9k	—	23y	83	61y
ELDER HOMES LIMITED→ SC154896 · est 1994 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	31y	83	80y
FLORABANK HOME LIMITED→ SC170166 · est 1996 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	29y	83	81y
MCSENCE LIMITED→ SC129794 · est 1991 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	35y	83	76y
OPEX LTD.→ SC191607 · est 1998	—	—	—	3400	27y	83	72y

Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1987-01-19

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC88100 — Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

Registered office

Norton Park

57 Albion Road

Edinburgh

Lothians

EH7 5QY

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-27

Last: 2025-12-13