SALTIRE PRESSURE CONTROL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC120180 · ltd · incorporated 1989-09-15
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

9 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 36.3y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 36.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (3 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
184 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees131500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

5 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
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  2. 2025-06-26
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  3. 2024-03-28
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  4. 2023-06-23
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  5. 2022-09-16
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  6. 2022-06-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
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  7. 2021-11-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2021-11-17
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  9. 2021-07-29
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  10. 2021-06-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2021-05-10
    PETERKINS, SOLICITORS appointed
    corporate-secretary
  12. 2021-05-10
    KEENAN, Bryan Angus resigned
    secretary
  13. 2021-05-10
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  14. 2021-05-10
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    officers · TM02
  15. 2020-03-20
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  16. 2019-02-21
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  17. 2018-04-06
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  18. 2017-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-03-10
    LOGGIE, Jack William appointed
    director
  20. 2016-03-10
    LESLIE, Gary David resigned
    director
  21. 2012-07-03
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2011-12-19
    LESLIE, Gary David appointed
    director
  23. 2011-10-18
    KEENAN, Bryan Angus resigned
    director
  24. 2011-06-28
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited
  25. 2011-06-28
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
  26. 2010-07-01
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  27. 2010-07-01
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    Charge satisfied #5
  28. 2010-04-06
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  29. 2006-03-10
    LAING, David resigned
    director
  30. 2004-01-29
    MURRAY, Joan Margaret resigned
    director
  31. 2003-10-29
    LAING, David appointed
    director
  32. 2003-05-12
    MURRAY, Duncan James resigned
    director
  33. 2002-02-14
    MURRAY, Duncan James appointed
    director
  34. 2002-02-14
    MURRAY, Joan Margaret appointed
    director
  35. 2002-02-14
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  36. 2002-02-08
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    Charge satisfied #4
  37. 2002-02-08
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    Charge satisfied #3
  38. 2002-02-01
    LOGGIE, Michael David appointed
    director
  39. 2002-02-01
    KEENAN, Bryan Angus appointed
    secretary
  40. 2002-02-01
    MURRAY, Duncan James resigned
    secretary
  41. 2002-02-01
    KEENAN, Bryan Angus appointed
    director
  42. 2002-02-01
    MURRAY, Duncan James resigned
    director
  43. 2002-02-01
    MURRAY, Joan Margaret resigned
    director
  44. 2002-02-01
    SHEPHERD, Baird Sim resigned
    director
  45. 2002-02-01
    SINCLAIR, Alexander William resigned
    director
  46. 2001-06-26
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    Charge satisfied #2
  47. 1995-07-12
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: 3I Group PLC
  48. 1995-07-03
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: 3I Group PLC
  49. 1995-06-01
    MURRAY, Joan Margaret appointed
    director
  50. 1991-07-31
    MCLAUGHLIN, Alexander Troup resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 63 events

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 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

96/100
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.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 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

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Saltire Energy Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Saltire Energy Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
SALTIRE PRESSURE CONTROL LIMITED
This company · SC120180

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
Saltire Energy Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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8 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
Incorporated1989-09-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC25110 — Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Registered office

100 Union Street
Aberdeen
Grampian
AB10 1QR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-28
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last: 2025-09-15

Officers (3 active · 15 resigned)

PETERKINS, SOLICITORS
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-05-10
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Active
LOGGIE, Jack William
director · ~33y · appointed 2016-03-10
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Active
LOGGIE, Michael David
director · ~82y · appointed 2002-02-01
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Active
CRICHTON, George
secretary · appointed 1989-09-15 · resigned 1989-11-17
Resigned
KEENAN, Bryan Angus
secretary · appointed 2002-02-01 · resigned 2021-05-10
Resigned
MURRAY, Duncan James
secretary · appointed 1990-06-01 · resigned 2002-02-01
Resigned
PAULL & WILLIAMSONS
corporate-secretary · appointed 1989-11-17 · resigned 1990-06-01
Resigned
KEENAN, Bryan Angus
director · ~74y · appointed 2002-02-01 · resigned 2011-10-18
Resigned
LAING, David
director · ~76y · appointed 2003-10-29 · resigned 2006-03-10
Resigned
LESLIE, Gary David
director · ~67y · appointed 2011-12-19 · resigned 2016-03-10
Resigned
MCLAUGHLIN, Alexander Troup
director · appointed 1990-06-01 · resigned 1991-07-31
Resigned
MCNIVEN, Alan Ross
nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1989-09-15 · resigned 1989-10-25
Resigned
MURRAY, Duncan James
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-02-14 · resigned 2003-05-12
Resigned
MURRAY, Duncan James
director · ~66y · appointed 1990-06-01 · resigned 2002-02-01
Resigned
MURRAY, Joan Margaret
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-02-14 · resigned 2004-01-29
Resigned
MURRAY, Joan Margaret
director · ~65y · appointed 1995-06-01 · resigned 2002-02-01
Resigned
SHEPHERD, Baird Sim
director · ~83y · resigned 2002-02-01
Resigned
SINCLAIR, Alexander William
director · ~77y · appointed 1991-05-09 · resigned 2002-02-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

9
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:9 of 9 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited
Floating charge1 property28/06/2011
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
Floating charge1 property28/06/2011
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Standard security1 property01/07/2010
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Floating charge1 property06/04/2010
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property14/02/200201/07/2010
satisfied
3I Group
3I Group PLC
Standard security2 properties12/07/199508/02/2002
satisfied
3I Group
3I Group PLC
Floating charge1 property03/07/199508/02/2002
satisfied
3I
3I PLC
Floating charge1 property09/02/199026/06/2001
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property08/01/199003/07/2012
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Recent filings (184 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-09-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-06-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-11-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-07-29
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-06-30