CORPRO GROUP LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC180829 · ltd · incorporated 1997-11-20
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 28.2y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 28.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
26 officers (3 active, 26 linked, 19 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
200 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (81 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-24📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-18➕SWEENEY, Dale appointeddirector
- 2022-02-18➖NASR, Kamilah Shauna resigneddirector
- 2021-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-09📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-07-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-06-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-09➕NASR, Kamilah Shauna appointeddirector
- 2021-01-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2021-01-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-11-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2020-08-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-08-11➖MCGURK, Shaun resigneddirector
- 2019-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-01➕MCGURK, Shaun appointeddirector
- 2018-08-05➖MACKIE, John Cran resigneddirector
- 2018-02-20🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2017-11-17➕BERNERT, Christian appointeddirector
- 2017-11-17➖SMYTH, John David resigneddirector
- 2017-10-27➕DENTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2017-10-27➖MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2017-06-23➖KILMISTER, Greg resigneddirector
- 2017-06-09➕MACKIE, John Cran appointeddirector
- 2015-11-20➖ASHTON, Gareth resignedsecretary
- 2014-12-11➖CLARK, David resigneddirector
- 2014-12-11➕SMYTH, John David appointeddirector
- 2013-11-01➖BARTETTE, Pascal resigneddirector
- 2013-11-01➕CLARK, David appointeddirector
- 2013-11-01➖CLARK, Richard Phillip Harley resigneddirector
- 2013-11-01➕KILMISTER, Greg appointeddirector
- 2013-09-17🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2013-09-17🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2013-09-10➖CRAVATTE, Philippe resigneddirector
- 2013-08-08➖STUART, Peter John resigneddirector
- 2011-11-21➖BARTETTE, Pascal resignedsecretary
- 2011-08-08➕ASHTON, Gareth appointedsecretary
- 2010-12-24🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2010-12-22🔒Charge registered #10Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2010-12-22🔒Charge registered #9Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2007-08-10➕CLARK, Richard Phillip Harley appointeddirector
- 2007-05-21🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2007-05-16➕MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP appointedcorporate-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 81 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Reservoir Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Reservoir Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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CORPRO GROUP LIMITED
This company · SC180829
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Reservoir Group 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.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-11-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices
Registered office
1 George Square
Glasgow
G2 1AL
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-04
Last: 2025-11-20
Officers (3 active · 23 resigned)
DENTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2017-10-27
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BERNERT, Christian→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2017-11-17
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SWEENEY, Dale→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2022-02-18
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ASHTON, Gareth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-08-08 · resigned 2015-11-20
BARTETTE, Pascal→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-07-14 · resigned 2011-11-21
MIDDLETON, Sandra Elizabeth→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 1997-11-20 · resigned 1998-03-02
MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2007-05-16 · resigned 2017-10-27
PAULL & WILLIAMSONS→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1998-03-02 · resigned 1999-06-25
STRONACHS→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1999-06-25 · resigned 2007-05-16
ARNO, Per Erik Bjorn→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 1998-03-02 · resigned 1999-06-25
BARTETTE, Pascal→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 1999-06-25 · resigned 2013-11-01
CLARK, David→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2014-12-11
CLARK, Richard Phillip Harley→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2007-08-10 · resigned 2013-11-01
CRAVATTE, Philippe→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 1999-06-28 · resigned 2013-09-10
DINSDALE, Raymond→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 1998-03-02 · resigned 1999-07-08
KILMISTER, Greg→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2017-06-23
MACKIE, John Cran→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2017-06-09 · resigned 2018-08-05
MCGURK, Shaun→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2018-11-01 · resigned 2020-08-11
MCNIVEN, Alan Ross→
Resignednominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1997-11-20 · resigned 1998-03-02
NASR, Kamilah Shauna→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2021-06-09 · resigned 2022-02-18
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Mortgages & charges
7
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/02/2018 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 22/12/2010 | 17/09/2013 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 22/12/2010 | 17/09/2013 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 16/05/2007 | 24/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 19/07/2006 | 21/05/2007 | |
| satisfied | Corpro Lab As | Floating charge | 1 property | 18/04/2000 | 19/04/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Floating charge | 1 property | 10/03/1998 | 11/01/2007 |
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Recent filings (200 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-04-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-23