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SC163918 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1996-03-06
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 29.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (48/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 29.9y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 29.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
34 officers (3 active, 34 linked, 26 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
148 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (86 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-11-07
    CAMPBELL, Alastair Duncan Forbes resigned
    director
  5. 2025-11-07
    GIBSON, James Newton resigned
    director
  6. 2025-01-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-01-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-01-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-01-23
    MCMILLAN, Anne resigned
    director
  10. 2025-01-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-12-18
    BALLANTYNE, Sarah appointed
    director
  12. 2024-12-18
    GILLIE, Helen appointed
    director
  13. 2024-06-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-06-26
    RIDDELL, Michael resigned
    director
  15. 2024-03-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-02-05
    FYFE, Norman Alexander resigned
    director
  17. 2024-02-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-11-09
    MCMILLAN, Anne appointed
    director
  20. 2022-10-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-10-07
    BEG, Shabir appointed
    director
  22. 2022-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-02-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2021-02-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2020-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  27. 2020-11-26
    PARK, John Bruce, Mr. resigned
    director
  28. 2020-03-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2019-12-01
    MACDONALD, Alison resigned
    director
  30. 2019-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  31. 2019-02-14
    CAMPBELL, Alastair Duncan Forbes appointed
    director
  32. 2019-02-14
    RENFREW, Catriona resigned
    director
  33. 2018-11-08
    TURNBULL, James Douglas resigned
    director
  34. 2017-12-06
    MACDONALD, Alison appointed
    director
  35. 2017-09-06
    COOK, George Caldwell resigned
    director
  36. 2017-09-06
    FINDLAY, Ranald Mcdougall resigned
    director
  37. 2017-09-06
    RENFREW, Catriona appointed
    director
  38. 2017-07-28
    GLASS, Jeanie Murray Mcgeachie resigned
    secretary
  39. 2016-02-24
    JACK, Neil resigned
    director
  40. 2015-10-08
    KERR, Laurie resigned
    director
  41. 2015-01-13
    TURNBULL, James Douglas appointed
    director
  42. 2015-01-06
    MUIRHEAD, Linda resigned
    director
  43. 2014-03-31
    CARLISLE, Gordon William Richard resigned
    director
  44. 2014-03-31
    SHEARAR, William Burns resigned
    director
  45. 2014-02-06
    COOK, George Caldwell appointed
    director
  46. 2013-03-07
    MCLAREN, Peter resigned
    director
  47. 2009-08-24
    FINDLAY, Ranald Mcdougall appointed
    director
  48. 2009-08-24
    JACK, Neil appointed
    director
  49. 2009-08-24
    MCLAREN, Peter appointed
    director
  50. 2009-08-24
    MUIRHEAD, Linda appointed
    director
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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
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-20

2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: CAMPBELL, Alastair Duncan Forbes resigned 2025-11-07; GIBSON, James Newton resigned 2025-11-07

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1996-03-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

David Cargill Centre
166 Ledard Road
Glasgow
G42 9RA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-03-20OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-06

Officers (3 active · 31 resigned)

BALLANTYNE, Sarah
director · ~59y · appointed 2024-12-18
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Active
BEG, Shabir
director · ~72y · appointed 2022-10-07
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Active
GILLIE, Helen
director · ~69y · appointed 2024-12-18
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Active
GLASS, Jeanie Murray Mcgeachie
secretary · appointed 1999-09-08 · resigned 2017-07-28
Resigned
SANDS, Rodney Peter
secretary · appointed 1996-09-01 · resigned 1997-02-14
Resigned
STEVENSON, David Watson
secretary · appointed 1997-08-01 · resigned 1999-02-26
Resigned
STEVENSON, John William Whiteford
secretary · appointed 1997-02-14 · resigned 1997-08-01
Resigned
STEVENSON, John William Whiteford
secretary · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 1996-09-01
Resigned
LYCIDAS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-02-26 · resigned 1999-09-08
Resigned
LYCIDAS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-03-06 · resigned 1996-04-01
Resigned
CAMPBELL, Alastair Duncan Forbes
director · ~67y · appointed 2019-02-14 · resigned 2025-11-07
Resigned
CARLISLE, Gordon William Richard
director · ~89y · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
COOK, George Caldwell
director · ~87y · appointed 2014-02-06 · resigned 2017-09-06
Resigned
ELLIOT, Douglas Lyall
director · ~81y · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 2002-05-01
Resigned
FINDLAY, Ranald Mcdougall
director · ~90y · appointed 2009-08-24 · resigned 2017-09-06
Resigned
FLEMING, William
director · ~105y · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 2008-11-14
Resigned
FRAME, William
director · ~90y · appointed 2004-03-01 · resigned 2008-03-07
Resigned
FYFE, Norman Alexander
director · ~71y · appointed 1996-08-28 · resigned 2024-02-05
Resigned
GIBSON, James Newton
director · ~76y · appointed 2000-10-01 · resigned 2025-11-07
Resigned
JACK, Neil
director · ~93y · appointed 2009-08-24 · resigned 2016-02-24
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Alexander Campbell Fyfe and Others
Standard security1 property03/07/1996
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Recent filings (148 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-01-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-18