MOUNT BLAIR LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC115365 · ltd · incorporated 1988-12-28
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 34.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-42.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 34.1y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 34.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
96 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £42,706
Very low cash
Cash position: £1
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1
~ YoY
Net Worth
-£43k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£43k-£34k-£26k-£17k-£9k£1Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-42.7k£-42.7k
Current assets£1£1
Cash£1£1
Net assets£-42.7k£-42.7k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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
7
filings
  • • 4 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 address
Last 90 days
7
filings
  • • 4 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
9
filings
  • • 4 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-05-06
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  3. 2026-05-06
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  4. 2026-05-06
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  7. 2026-05-06
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    address · AD01
  8. 2026-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  9. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2005-04-20
    ➕
    MULTON, Pollyanna Rose Lagonda appointed
    director
  18. 1999-01-22
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  19. 1999-01-15
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  20. 1993-06-01
    ➖
    TM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 1992-05-07
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
  22. 1992-04-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
  23. 1991-12-16
    ➕
    TM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1990-04-30
    ➖
    RANKEN & REID SSC resigned
    corporate-secretary
  25. 1988-12-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MOUNT BLAIR LIMITED
  26. 1988-12-28
    ➕
    MULTON, Briony Jane appointed
    director
  27. 1988-12-28
    ➕
    MULTON, Dennis Noel appointed
    director
  28. 1988-12-28
    ➕
    RANKEN & REID SSC appointed
    corporate-secretary

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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 37 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
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 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 37 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 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
Mr Dennis Noel Multon
Individual · British · DOB 05/1944 · age 82
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/12/2016
Mrs Briony Jane Multon
Individual · British · DOB 05/1950 · age 76
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/12/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1988-12-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

5 South Gyle Crescent Lane
Edinburgh
EH12 9EG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last: 2025-12-16

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

MULTON, Briony Jane→
secretary
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MULTON, Briony Jane→
director · ~76y · appointed 1988-12-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MULTON, Dennis Noel→
director · ~82y · appointed 1988-12-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MULTON, Pollyanna Rose Lagonda→
director · ~51y · appointed 2005-04-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RANKEN & REID SSC→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1988-12-28 · resigned 1990-04-30
Resigned
TM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-12-16 · resigned 1993-06-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
Standard security1 property07/05/199215/01/1999
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
Floating charge1 property08/04/199222/01/1999

Recent filings (96 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-06
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-05-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-14