ROBERTSON HOMES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC151825 · ltd · incorporated 1994-07-04
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 81). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 33 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

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Refinance opportunity

65 live charges · 27 lenders · oldest 26.9y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 26.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 27 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 63/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
65 charges (65/65 with lender, 65/65 with type)
90
Directors & officers
36 officers (7 active, 36 linked, 25 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
282 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
66
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (200 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2026-04-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-01
    CUNNINGHAM, Graham Alan resigned
    director
  4. 2026-01-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-01-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-12-19
    STEELE, Murray Adam appointed
    director
  8. 2025-12-19
    WILSON, Irene resigned
    director
  9. 2025-03-30
    KIDD, Craig David Webster appointed
    secretary
  10. 2025-03-30
    MITCHELL, Colin John resigned
    secretary
  11. 2025-03-30
    MITCHELL, Colin John resigned
    director
  12. 2025-03-30
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  13. 2025-03-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-03-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2025-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-10-11
    MCQUADE, Brian appointed
    director
  17. 2024-10-11
    WILSON, Irene appointed
    director
  18. 2024-10-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2024-10-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2024-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-03-31
    LOW, John Sinclair resigned
    director
  23. 2023-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-12-22
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    mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-number
    mortgage · 466(Scot)
  25. 2022-12-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  26. 2022-12-22
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    mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-number
    mortgage · 466(Scot)
  27. 2022-12-19
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    Charge registered #65
    Lender: Santander UK PLC (As Security Agent)
  28. 2022-04-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2022-02-08
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    mortgage · MR04
  30. 2022-02-08
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  31. 2022-02-08
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  32. 2022-02-08
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    Charge satisfied #58
  33. 2022-02-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #54
  34. 2022-02-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #50
  35. 2021-12-10
    CUNNINGHAM, Graham Alan appointed
    director
  36. 2021-11-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #62
  37. 2021-09-04
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #28
  38. 2021-01-18
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    Charge registered #64
    Lender: Winchburgh Developments Limited
  39. 2020-03-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #56
  40. 2020-01-15
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #53
  41. 2019-12-31
    ROBERTS, Stuart resigned
    director
  42. 2019-12-31
    SHEWAN, Derek William resigned
    director
  43. 2019-12-23
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #60
  44. 2019-12-19
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    Charge registered #63
    Lender: Santander UK PLC as Security Agent
  45. 2019-09-20
    LOW, John Sinclair appointed
    director
  46. 2019-08-09
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    Charge registered #62
    Lender: George Henry Ward
  47. 2019-05-01
    MITCHELL, Colin John appointed
    secretary
  48. 2019-05-01
    WILSON, Irene resigned
    secretary
  49. 2019-05-01
    MITCHELL, Colin John appointed
    director
  50. 2019-02-18
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #47
Showing most recent 50 of 200 events

Owner dependency

88/100
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
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "ROBERTSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 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

2 med · 1 low
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: CUNNINGHAM, Graham Alan resigned 2026-04-01; WILSON, Irene resigned 2025-12-19

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.

16 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Robertson Residential Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Robertson Residential Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ROBERTSON HOMES LIMITED
This company · SC151825

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
Robertson Residential Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares10/04/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Robertson Group Limitedceased 10/04/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence

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
Incorporated1994-07-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings

Registered office

10 Perimeter Road
Pinefield
Elgin
Morayshire
IV30 6AE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-18
Last: 2025-07-04

Officers (7 active · 29 resigned)

KIDD, Craig David Webster
secretary · appointed 2025-03-30
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Active
EDGAR, Sonya Billie
director · ~54y · appointed 2018-03-14
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Active
MCQUADE, Brian
director · ~56y · appointed 2024-10-11
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Active
ROBERTSON, Elliot Cardno
director · ~53y · appointed 2018-03-14
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Active
ROBERTSON, Hilda Mary
director · ~78y · appointed 2018-03-14
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Active
ROBERTSON, William George
director · ~81y · appointed 1999-03-01
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Active
STEELE, Murray Adam
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-12-19
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Active
CLARK, Ian
secretary · appointed 1999-03-01 · resigned 2005-06-22
Resigned
JARVIE, Karen
secretary · appointed 2011-05-04 · resigned 2014-06-30
Resigned
MITCHELL, Colin John
secretary · appointed 2019-05-01 · resigned 2025-03-30
Resigned
WILSON, Irene
secretary · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2019-05-01
Resigned
WILSON, Irene
secretary · appointed 2005-06-21 · resigned 2011-05-04
Resigned
JAMES AND GEORGE COLLIE
corporate-secretary · appointed 1994-07-04 · resigned 1994-12-31
Resigned
THE COMMERCIAL LAW PRACTICE
corporate-secretary · appointed 1995-01-01 · resigned 1999-03-01
Resigned
COWAN, Andrew David
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2012-12-05
Resigned
CUNNINGHAM, Graham Alan
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-12-10 · resigned 2026-04-01
Resigned
DICKSON, Ian Macdonald
director · ~75y · appointed 2003-03-28 · resigned 2010-09-30
Resigned
EASTON, Ronald Story
director · ~66y · appointed 2007-12-06 · resigned 2009-11-05
Resigned
LAW, Ronald Douglas
director · ~59y · appointed 2002-04-22 · resigned 2003-03-28
Resigned
LOW, John Sinclair
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-09-20 · resigned 2024-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

65
Total charges
16
Outstanding
11
Active lenders
Status:Lender:65 of 65 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC (As Security Agent)
A registered charge19/12/2022
outstanding
Winchburgh Developments
Winchburgh Developments Limited
A registered charge1 property18/01/2021
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC as Security Agent
A registered charge19/12/2019
satisfied
George Henry Ward / David Ward
A registered charge1 property09/08/201909/11/2021
outstanding
Richard Gardiner, Insolvency Practitioner at Thomson Cooper, 3 Carnegie Campus, Castle Court, Dunfermline, KY11 8PB, in His Capacity as Liquidator of Adam Robertson & Company (In Liquidation) (Company Number SC013885) or Any Successor in Office
Richard Gardiner, Insolvency Practitioner at Thomson Cooper, 3 Carnegie Campus, Castle Court, Dunfermline, KY11 8PB, in His Capacity as Liquidator of Adam Robertson & Company Limited (In Liquidation) (Company Number SC013885) or Any Successor in Office
A registered charge1 property17/09/2018
satisfied
William Neilson Somerville Residing at Kilmardinny Farm, Milngavie Road, Bearsden / Kilmardinny Estate (Previously Named Kilmardinny Farm and Riding Establishment ) in Scotland Under the Companies Acts (Registered Number SC029690) and Having Their Registered Office at Kilmardinny Farm, Milngavie Road, Bearsden / William Neil Somerville Residing at Lantern Cottage, Lower Kilmardinny Farm, Milngavie Road, Bearsden
William Neilson Somerville Residing at Kilmardinny Farm, Milngavie Road, Bearsden / Kilmardinny Estate Limited (Previously Named Kilmardinny Farm and Riding Establishment Limited) Incorporated in Scotland Under the Companies Acts (Registered Number SC029690) and Having Their Registered Office at Kilmardinny Farm, Milngavie Road, Bearsden / William Neil Somerville Residing at Lantern Cottage, Lower Kilmardinny Farm, Milngavie Road, Bearsden
A registered charge1 property23/08/201823/12/2019
outstanding
Hallhill Developments
Hallhill Developments Limited
A registered charge1 property21/05/2018
satisfied
The Scottish Ministers per Greater Glasgow Health Board
A registered charge1 property18/08/201708/02/2022
part-satisfied
Hallam Land Management
Hallam Land Management Limited
A registered charge1 property24/05/2017
satisfied
Crawford Arnott Ritchie and Douglas Ritchie, the Ritchies as Defined in the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
A registered charge1 property23/05/201720/03/2020
outstanding
Greenlaw Park
Greenlaw Park Limited
A registered charge1 property05/04/2017
satisfied
Trustees for Hamilton Golf Club / Frank Donnelly / Duncan James Cameron / Jennifer Allan
A registered charge1 property10/03/201708/02/2022
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge20/12/201615/01/2020
outstanding
Robertson Group
Robertson Group Limited
A registered charge20/12/2016
outstanding
Hallhill Developments
Hallhill Developments Limited
A registered charge1 property03/11/2016
satisfied
Greenlaw Park
Greenlaw Park Limited
A registered charge1 property10/12/201508/02/2022
outstanding
The Scottish Ministers
A registered charge1 property15/09/2015
outstanding
The Scottish Ministers
A registered charge2 properties12/03/2015
satisfied
Archerfield Estates
Archerfield Estates Limited
A registered charge1 property28/07/201418/02/2019
outstanding
Hallam Land Management
Hallam Land Management Limited
A registered charge1 property05/03/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property13/02/201406/01/2017
outstanding
Bield Housing & Care
A registered charge1 property22/01/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property24/12/201311/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security2 properties22/07/201111/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property24/06/201108/11/2016
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201108/11/2016
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Assignment in security1 property17/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Assignation in security1 property17/06/201106/03/2014
satisfied
Crinan James Dunbar & Another
Standard security1 property09/07/201004/09/2021
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property10/12/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property10/12/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property10/12/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property10/12/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property10/12/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property10/12/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property24/11/200906/03/2014
satisfied
Crinan James Dunbar and Another
Standard security1 property09/07/200824/01/2014
outstanding
Partners of the Firm of Jm & Lm Forbes
Standard security1 property05/05/2008
satisfied
The Scottish Ministers
Standard security1 property01/11/200724/01/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security2 properties01/11/200716/12/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security2 properties12/10/200719/12/2007
satisfied
A & J Wilson & Company
A & J Wilson & Company Limited
Standard security1 property16/05/200616/12/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property16/05/200616/12/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property16/05/200616/12/2009
outstanding
The Scottish Ministers
Standard security1 property13/02/2006
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property05/04/200506/03/2014
outstanding
A.L.I.H. (Farms)
A.L.I.H. (Farms) Limited
Standard security1 property05/04/2005
satisfied
Taylor Woodrow Developments
Taylor Woodrow Developments Limited
Standard security1 property18/01/200516/12/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property18/01/200516/12/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property18/01/200516/12/2009
satisfied
The North Ayrshire Council
Standard security1 property18/08/200424/01/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property17/04/200216/12/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property03/04/200216/12/2009
satisfied
Scottish Homes
Standard security1 property29/09/200016/04/2004
satisfied
Scottish Homes
Standard security1 property27/07/200024/01/2014
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property22/06/199906/03/2014
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Recent filings (282 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-15
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-03-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-30
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-01