PREMIER REFRIGERATION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC111206 · ltd · incorporated 1988-05-19
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
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£24.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33200
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
96 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £24,900
Net assets shrinking
Down £12,470 YoY
Cash YoY
+145%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£22k
↑ 145% YoY
Net Worth
£25k
↓ 33% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£7k£15k£22k£30k£37kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Cash£21.7k£8.8k
Net assets£24.9k£37.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2025-03-25
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  3. 2023-12-18
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  4. 2023-01-30
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  5. 2022-01-13
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  6. 2021-01-29
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  7. 2020-01-13
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  8. 2018-12-19
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  9. 2018-01-08
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  10. 2016-12-23
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  11. 2015-12-24
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  12. 2015-08-25
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  13. 2014-12-24
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2014-08-04
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2014-02-10
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2013-05-01
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    CALDER, Christine appointed
    secretary
  17. 2013-04-23
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    CALDER, Marie resigned
    secretary
  18. 2013-04-23
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    CALDER, Marie resigned
    director
  19. 2013-04-23
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    CALDER, William Duncan resigned
    director
  20. 2013-04-22
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    CALDER, Christine appointed
    director
  21. 2013-04-22
    ➕
    CALDER, Martin appointed
    director
  22. 2013-04-22
    ➕
    CALDER, William Grant appointed
    director
  23. 1999-03-31
    ➕
    CALDER, Marie appointed
    secretary
  24. 1999-03-31
    ➖
    WHYTE, Anne Rennie resigned
    secretary
  25. 1993-06-16
    ➕
    CALDER, Marie appointed
    director
  26. 1993-06-16
    ➖
    EDDIE (JNR), Arthur resigned
    director
  27. 1990-09-27
    ➕
    WHYTE, Anne Rennie appointed
    secretary
  28. 1990-09-27
    ➕
    CALDER, William Duncan appointed
    director
  29. 1990-03-31
    ➖
    MACKAY, Margaret resigned
    secretary
  30. 1988-05-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PREMIER REFRIGERATION LIMITED

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Martin Calder
Individual · British · DOB 01/1976 · age 50
25–50%
—25-50% shares25/07/2016
Mr William Grant Calder
Individual · British · DOB 08/1980 · age 46
25–50%
—25-50% shares25/07/2016
Miss Christine Calder
Individual · British · DOB 12/1977 · age 49
25–50%
—25-50% shares25/07/2016

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
Incorporated1988-05-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC33200 — SIC 33200

Registered office

79 Broad Street
Fraserburgh
Aberdeenshire
AB43 9AU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-08
Last: 2025-07-25

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

CALDER, Christine→
secretary · appointed 2013-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CALDER, Christine→
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-04-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CALDER, Martin→
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-04-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CALDER, William Grant→
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-04-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CALDER, Marie→
secretary · appointed 1999-03-31 · resigned 2013-04-23
Resigned
MACKAY, Margaret→
secretary · resigned 1990-03-31
Resigned
WHYTE, Anne Rennie→
secretary · appointed 1990-09-27 · resigned 1999-03-31
Resigned
CALDER, Marie→
director · ~69y · appointed 1993-06-16 · resigned 2013-04-23
Resigned
CALDER, William Duncan→
director · ~78y · appointed 1990-09-27 · resigned 2013-04-23
Resigned
EDDIE (JNR), Arthur→
director · ~81y · resigned 1993-06-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-12-19