PINPOINT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC138358 · ltd · incorporated 1992-05-19
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 32.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 32.7y

50/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 32.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
133 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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 employees494800

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  3. 2025-11-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-09-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-09-09
    AIKMAN, Allan George appointed
    director
  6. 2025-08-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-08-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-15
    WARING, Daniel Kenneth John resigned
    director
  9. 2025-06-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-05-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-03-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2023-03-23
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2022-08-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-12-06
    📄
    court-order
    miscellaneous · OC
  16. 2021-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-06-30
    📄
    legacy
    miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
  18. 2020-01-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-04-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-12-12
    WARING, John Kenneth resigned
    director
  21. 2009-07-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2005-08-19
    HEMMING, Simon Matthew appointed
    director
  23. 2005-02-11
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  24. 1999-06-14
    WARING, Daniel Kenneth John appointed
    director
  25. 1999-06-01
    WARING, Rebecca Julia resigned
    director
  26. 1998-05-19
    CCW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 1998-05-19
    PAGAN MACBETH resigned
    corporate-secretary
  28. 1994-03-29
    PAGAN MACBETH appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 1994-03-29
    PAGAN OSBORNE GRACE & CALDERS resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 1994-03-07
    GORDON-SMITH, Tracy appointed
    director
  31. 1994-03-07
    WARING, Rebecca Julia appointed
    director
  32. 1993-08-24
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  33. 1993-04-26
    WARING, John Kenneth resigned
    secretary
  34. 1993-04-26
    PAGAN OSBORNE GRACE & CALDERS appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 1993-04-26
    WOOD, Steven resigned
    director
  36. 1992-05-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PINPOINT LIMITED
  37. 1992-05-19
    WARING, John Kenneth appointed
    secretary
  38. 1992-05-19
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 1992-05-19
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 1992-05-19
    WARING, John Kenneth appointed
    director
  41. 1992-05-19
    WOOD, Steven appointed
    director
  42. 1992-05-19
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 1992-05-19
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 32 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 32 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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.)
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6 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
Incorporated1992-05-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Ajax Way
Methil Docks
Leven
Fife
KY8 3RS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-28
Last: 2025-06-14

Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)

CCW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 1998-05-19
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Active
AIKMAN, Allan George
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-09-09
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Active
GORDON-SMITH, Tracy
director · ~63y · appointed 1994-03-07
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Active
HEMMING, Simon Matthew
director · ~54y · appointed 2005-08-19
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Active
WARING, John Kenneth
secretary · appointed 1992-05-19 · resigned 1993-04-26
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-05-19 · resigned 1992-05-19
Resigned
PAGAN MACBETH
corporate-secretary · appointed 1994-03-29 · resigned 1998-05-19
Resigned
PAGAN OSBORNE GRACE & CALDERS
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-04-26 · resigned 1994-03-29
Resigned
WARING, Daniel Kenneth John
director · ~49y · appointed 1999-06-14 · resigned 2025-07-15
Resigned
WARING, John Kenneth
director · ~80y · appointed 1992-05-19 · resigned 2017-12-12
Resigned
WARING, Rebecca Julia
director · ~52y · appointed 1994-03-07 · resigned 1999-06-01
Resigned
WOOD, Steven
director · ~62y · appointed 1992-05-19 · resigned 1993-04-26
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1992-05-19 · resigned 1992-05-19
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property11/02/2005
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Floating charge1 property24/08/199308/07/2009
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Recent filings (133 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-11-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-03-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-08-22