SARTI (GLASGOW) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC151744 · ltd · incorporated 1994-06-30
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 18.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£3
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. 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

1 live charge · oldest 18.2y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 18.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (5 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
95 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £3
Very low cash
Cash position: £3
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£3
~ YoY
Net Worth
£3
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1£1£2£2£3Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£3£3
Cash£3£3
Net assets£3£3

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-26
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  2. 2024-06-28
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  3. 2023-06-23
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  4. 2022-06-30
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  5. 2021-06-25
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  6. 2020-06-29
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  7. 2019-11-22
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  8. 2019-10-30
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    BLACK, Victoria resigned
    director
  9. 2019-06-26
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  10. 2018-05-08
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  11. 2017-06-05
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  12. 2016-05-03
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  13. 2015-07-16
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  14. 2015-05-26
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  15. 2014-07-18
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  16. 2014-06-25
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  17. 2011-12-01
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    COLLINS, Patrick resigned
    director
  18. 2008-02-29
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    DIAMOND, Patricia Marion appointed
    secretary
  19. 2008-02-29
    ➕
    ARRIGHI, Michele Antonio Carlo appointed
    director
  20. 2008-02-29
    ➕
    CIMMINO, Renato appointed
    director
  21. 2008-02-29
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    DIAMOND, Patricia Marion appointed
    director
  22. 2008-02-29
    ➕
    SARTI, Daniela appointed
    director
  23. 2008-02-29
    ➖
    O'DONNELL, Gerald resigned
    secretary
  24. 2008-02-29
    ➕
    BLACK, Victoria appointed
    director
  25. 2008-02-29
    ➕
    COLLINS, Patrick appointed
    director
  26. 2008-02-29
    ➖
    O'DONNELL, Gerald resigned
    director
  27. 2008-02-29
    ➖
    SARTI, Piero Lucio resigned
    director
  28. 2008-02-29
    ➖
    SARTI, Sandro Pietro Mario resigned
    director
  29. 2008-02-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 1994-06-30
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    Company incorporated
    As SARTI (GLASGOW) LIMITED
  31. 1994-06-30
    ➕
    O'DONNELL, Gerald appointed
    secretary
  32. 1994-06-30
    ➕
    REID, Brian appointed
    nominee-secretary
  33. 1994-06-30
    ➖
    REID, Brian resigned
    nominee-secretary
  34. 1994-06-30
    ➕
    MABBOTT, Stephen appointed
    nominee-director
  35. 1994-06-30
    ➖
    MABBOTT, Stephen resigned
    nominee-director
  36. 1994-06-30
    ➕
    O'DONNELL, Gerald appointed
    director
  37. 1994-06-30
    ➕
    SARTI, Piero Lucio appointed
    director
  38. 1994-06-30
    ➕
    SARTI, Sandro Pietro Mario appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "SARTI" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 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.)

Group structure

Sarti Sauchiehall Street Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Sarti Sauchiehall Street Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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SARTI (GLASGOW) LIMITED
This company · SC151744

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
Sarti Sauchiehall Street Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-06-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

133 Wellington Street
Glasgow
G2 2XD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-01
Last: 2025-06-17

Officers (5 active · 8 resigned)

DIAMOND, Patricia Marion→
secretary · appointed 2008-02-29
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Active
ARRIGHI, Michele Antonio Carlo→
director · ~44y · appointed 2008-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CIMMINO, Renato→
director · ~51y · appointed 2008-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DIAMOND, Patricia Marion→
director · ~64y · appointed 2008-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SARTI, Daniela→
director · ~48y · appointed 2008-02-29
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Active
O'DONNELL, Gerald→
secretary · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 2008-02-29
Resigned
REID, Brian→
nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 1994-06-30
Resigned
BLACK, Victoria→
director · ~47y · appointed 2008-02-29 · resigned 2019-10-30
Resigned
COLLINS, Patrick→
director · ~53y · appointed 2008-02-29 · resigned 2011-12-01
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen→
nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 1994-06-30
Resigned
O'DONNELL, Gerald→
director · ~72y · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 2008-02-29
Resigned
SARTI, Piero Lucio→
director · ~70y · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 2008-02-29
Resigned
SARTI, Sandro Pietro Mario→
director · ~75y · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 2008-02-29
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property29/02/2008—
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Recent filings (95 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-17
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-19
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accounts · AA
2023-06-23
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2022-07-06
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accounts · AA
2022-06-30
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2021-07-15
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accounts · AA
2021-06-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-06
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accounts · AA
2020-06-29
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officers · TM01
2019-11-22
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-06-26