WALKER PROFILES LTD.

🌳Matureactive

SC173084 · ltd · incorporated 1997-02-28

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 Dec 2024

Net worth

£1.50M

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 28.8y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 28.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

19 officers (6 active, 19 linked, 15 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

118 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

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 · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £1,495,923

Cash YoY

+1160%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£1.1m

↑ 1160% YoY

Net Worth

£1.5m

↑ 322% YoY

Current Assets

£3.0m

↑ 33% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Total assets	£1.76M	£584.9k
Current assets	£2.97M	£2.23M
Cash	£1.10M	£87.3k
Debtors	£1.15M	£1.39M
Net assets	£1.50M	£354.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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1 signal 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

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand

2026-01-30
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
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LITSTER, Andrew John resigned
director
2025-09-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
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officers · AP03
2025-08-04
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COULL, Garry Alexander appointed
secretary
2025-08-04
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COULL, Garry Alexander appointed
director
2025-08-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-24
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OPITZ, Jonna Karin appointed
director
2023-11-24
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HJALMARSSON, Henrik resigned
director
2023-07-18
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-07-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-13
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WELIN, Peter appointed
director
2023-07-13
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HJALMARSSON, Henrik appointed
director
2023-04-28
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HARDY, Steve Lee appointed
director
2023-04-28
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HENDRY, Richard appointed
director
2023-04-28
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SPOONER, Stephen Hamilton resigned
director
2023-04-28
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-28
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-02-02
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MCKENNA, George resigned
director
2023-02-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-01
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mortgage · MR01
2021-08-23
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Charge registered #4
Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
2021-06-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-10-25
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GIBSON, James Yates resigned
director
2018-10-25
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SPOONER, Stephen Hamilton appointed
director
2017-09-15
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CAMPBELL, John Charles resigned
secretary
2017-09-15
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CAMPBELL, John Charles resigned
director
2017-09-15
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FAIRFOULL, David Andrew resigned
director
2017-09-15
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LITSTER, Andrew John appointed
director
2017-09-15
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MCKENNA, George appointed
director
2017-07-15
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Charge satisfied #2
2014-03-28
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GIBSON, James Yates appointed
director
2010-04-08
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Charge satisfied #3
2000-08-01
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Charge registered #3
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2000-06-22
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ARNETT, Keith resigned
director
2000-06-22
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FAIRFOULL, David Andrew appointed
director
2000-06-22
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WALKER, Michael James resigned
director
1997-07-01
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Harbour Holdings Limited
1997-03-24
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CAMPBELL, John Charles appointed
secretary
1997-03-24
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D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1997-03-24
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ARNETT, Keith appointed
director
1997-03-24
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CAMPBELL, John Charles appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

Sidey Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Sidey Holdings Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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WALKER PROFILES LTD.

This company · SC173084

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Sidey Holdings Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	08/09/2025
Sidey Projects Ltd. Individual	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	15/09/2017

1 historic (ceased) PSC

James Walker (Leith) Limitedceased 15/09/2017· 75-100% shares

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

Incorporated1997-02-28

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

57 Feus Road

Perth

Perthshire

PH1 2AX

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-15

Last: 2025-06-01