PLM DOLLAR GROUP LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC157532 · ltd · incorporated 1995-04-20

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 Sept 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 51102

Sector: Transportation & storage

Investor take

Pursue

Leverage-led grower with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 24 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (77/100).

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Refinance opportunity

98 live charges · 24 lenders · oldest 30.6y

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 30.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 24 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

98 charges (98/98 with lender, 98/98 with type)

Directors & officers

25 officers (7 active, 25 linked, 22 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

407 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Profitable

Profit before tax £3,040,340

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-09-30
Profit before tax	£3.04M
Average employees	8400

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (246 events)Click to expand

2026-03-18
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-10
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-01-10
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-10
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officers · AP01
2023-10-16
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KEITH, Jason appointed
director
2023-06-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-16
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mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-number
mortgage · 466(Scot)
2021-12-14
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mortgage · MR01
2021-12-14
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-12-10
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Charge registered #105
Lender: Alison Francis
2021-12-10
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Charge registered #104
Lender: Alison Francis
2021-11-22
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mortgage · MR04
2021-11-22
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-11-22
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-11-22
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Charge satisfied #103
2021-11-22
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Charge satisfied #90
2021-11-22
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Charge satisfied #65
2021-06-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-01-31
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HILL, Robert resigned
director
2020-12-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-09
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STRAIN, Shaun appointed
director
2020-07-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-07-03
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GARDNER, Mark resigned
director
2020-06-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-01
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BAIRD, Iain Samuel appointed
director
2019-08-01
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BLANE, David appointed
director
2019-08-01
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MACKENZIE, David Donald appointed
director
2019-07-22
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Charge satisfied #63
2019-05-20
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Charge registered #103
Lender: William Mccall
2018-06-26
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Charge registered #102
Lender: Pnc Business Credit a Trading Style of Pnc Financial Services UK LTD
2018-06-26
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Charge registered #101
Lender: Pnc Business Credit a Trading Style of Pnc Financial Services UK LTD
2018-05-18
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WADDAMS, Ross resigned
director
2018-01-22
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Charge registered #100
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2017-03-31
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GAULD, Neil James resigned
director
2017-02-10
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Charge registered #99
Lender: Pnc Business Credit a Trading Style of Pnc Financial Services UK Limited
2017-02-10
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Charge registered #98
Lender: Pnc Business Credit a Trading Style of Pnc Financial Services UK Limited
2017-01-30
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Charge registered #97
Lender: Pnc Business Credit a Trading Style of Pnc Financial Services UK LTD
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #93
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #92
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #91
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #87
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #86
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #85
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #84
2016-12-24
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Charge satisfied #83

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Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

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 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 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

1 med · 1 low

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.

14 live charges

low

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

Group structure

Osprey Aviation Services (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Osprey Aviation Services (Uk) Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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PLM DOLLAR GROUP LIMITED

This company · SC157532

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Osprey Aviation Services (Uk) Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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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

Incorporated1995-04-20

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC51102 — SIC 51102

Registered office

The Heliport

Dalcross Industrial Estate

Inverness

Inverness Shire

IV2 7XB

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-05-04

Last: 2025-04-20