MORRISON FACILITIES SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC120550 · ltd · incorporated 1989-10-02
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 17.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Electrical installation
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 43220Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
  • 43290Other construction installation
  • 43310Plastering
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 17.4y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 17.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
59 officers (3 active, 59 linked, 49 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
265 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
48
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
12
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (145 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-05-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2026-04-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-03-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-03-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2026-03-16
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2026-03-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2026-03-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2026-03-16
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2026-03-16
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2026-03-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2026-03-02
    CASEY, Raymond appointed
    director
  13. 2026-03-02
    CONNOR, Adrian appointed
    director
  14. 2026-03-02
    FRATER, Fiona appointed
    director
  15. 2026-03-02
    WESTRAN, Ben Robert resigned
    secretary
  16. 2026-03-02
    SMITH, Andrew Christopher Melville resigned
    director
  17. 2026-03-02
    WESTRAN, Ben Robert resigned
    director
  18. 2025-08-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  19. 2025-08-05
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  20. 2025-08-05
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  21. 2025-08-05
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  22. 2025-06-19
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  23. 2025-06-19
    📄
    legacy
    capital · SH20
  24. 2025-06-19
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  25. 2025-06-19
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  26. 2025-06-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2025-06-06
    MILES, David John resigned
    director
  28. 2024-10-10
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  29. 2024-09-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  30. 2024-09-17
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  31. 2024-04-30
    MIDDLEMASS, Colin Edward resigned
    director
  32. 2019-05-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  33. 2018-02-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  34. 2016-10-24
    WESTRAN, Ben Robert appointed
    director
  35. 2015-01-07
    MIDDLEMASS, Colin Edward appointed
    director
  36. 2014-10-23
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  37. 2014-10-23
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  38. 2014-10-23
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  39. 2012-11-07
    SHEPHEARD, Geoffrey Arthur George resigned
    secretary
  40. 2012-11-07
    WESTRAN, Ben Robert appointed
    secretary
  41. 2012-11-07
    BROWN, Edward Forrest resigned
    director
  42. 2012-11-07
    HOWELL, Nigel resigned
    director
  43. 2012-11-07
    LONGHURST, Scott Robert James resigned
    director
  44. 2012-11-07
    MILES, David John appointed
    director
  45. 2012-11-07
    MONTAGUE, Adrian Alastair, Sir resigned
    director
  46. 2012-11-07
    ROBINSON, James Michael resigned
    director
  47. 2012-11-07
    SMITH, Andrew Christopher Melville appointed
    director
  48. 2012-11-07
    WAKELEY, Guy Richard resigned
    director
  49. 2012-06-06
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  50. 2012-06-06
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 145 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 high · 2 med · 1 low
1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2025-06-19: legacy

3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: WESTRAN, Ben Robert resigned 2026-03-02; SMITH, Andrew Christopher Melville resigned 2026-03-02; WESTRAN, Ben Robert resigned 2026-03-02

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.

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Apleona Uk Ppp Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Apleona Uk Ppp Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
MORRISON FACILITIES SERVICES LIMITED
This company · SC120550

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
Apleona Uk Ppp Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control02/03/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mears Group Plcceased 02/03/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · firm interest

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
Incorporated1989-10-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43210 — Electrical installation

Registered office

Apleona House
Crosshill Street
Motherwell
ML1 1RU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last: 2026-04-29

Officers (3 active · 56 resigned)

CASEY, Raymond
director · ~53y · appointed 2026-03-02
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Active
CONNOR, Adrian
director · ~54y · appointed 2026-03-02
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Active
FRATER, Fiona
director · ~60y · appointed 2026-03-02
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Active
CROSS, Charlotte Samantha Jane
secretary · appointed 2010-06-15 · resigned 2012-04-30
Resigned
FOX, Jacqueline Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2001-04-13 · resigned 2002-05-17
Resigned
GILLEN, Seamus Joseph
secretary · appointed 2002-05-17 · resigned 2002-08-19
Resigned
MACLENNAN, Norman Angus
secretary · appointed 1989-10-02 · resigned 1990-04-02
Resigned
MORRISON, John
secretary · appointed 1990-04-02 · resigned 2001-06-14
Resigned
POWELL, Adrian James
secretary · appointed 2008-05-28 · resigned 2009-02-06
Resigned
SHEPHEARD, Geoffrey Arthur George
secretary · appointed 2004-08-23 · resigned 2012-11-07
Resigned
TOMASZ, Michael
secretary · appointed 2009-02-24 · resigned 2010-06-15
Resigned
TURNER, David Charles
secretary · appointed 2002-08-19 · resigned 2006-02-24
Resigned
WESTRAN, Ben Robert
secretary · appointed 2012-11-07 · resigned 2026-03-02
Resigned
BONE, Douglas Thomson
director · ~78y · appointed 1997-03-01 · resigned 1999-01-17
Resigned
BROWN, Edward Forrest
director · ~75y · appointed 2008-11-25 · resigned 2012-11-07
Resigned
CHASE, Robert Henry Armitage
director · ~81y · appointed 2006-06-01 · resigned 2006-09-20
Resigned
CLIFTON, Philip John
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-01-08 · resigned 2003-11-07
Resigned
COX, Jonson
director · ~70y · appointed 2008-10-31 · resigned 2010-03-31
Resigned
CROSON, Roger Archibald
director · ~84y · resigned 1997-04-30
Resigned
CUSDEN, Ian Vincent
director · ~69y · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 2002-07-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge22/02/201817/05/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed and floating charge1 property06/06/201223/10/2014
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Floating charge1 property06/06/201223/10/2014
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Floating charge1 property27/02/200923/10/2014

Recent filings (265 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-03-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-16
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-03-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-08-05
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-08-05
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-08-05