TOA TAXIS (NORTH AYRSHIRE) LTD.

💤Zombieactive

SC185578 · ltd · incorporated 1998-05-08

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to May 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 49320

Sector: Transportation & storage

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

34 officers (1 active, 34 linked, 26 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

132 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-05-31	2023-05-31
Average employees	900	900

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 5 officers
• 2 persons-with-significant-control

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (86 events)Click to expand

2026-02-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-01
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AGNEW, Isobel Denivon resigned
director
2026-02-01
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MCKERRELL, Jim resigned
director
2026-02-01
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WALKER, Hugh resigned
director
2026-01-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-31
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-12-31
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withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-12-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-18
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HUNTER, Malcolm appointed
director
2025-07-14
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RUSSELL, John resigned
director
2025-07-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-01
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CONNELLY, Amanda resigned
director
2024-08-26
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RUSSELL, John appointed
director
2024-08-26
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WALKER, Hugh appointed
director
2024-08-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-10
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-11
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MCDOWALL, James Friars resigned
director
2022-04-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-13
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-01-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-03-12
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BRUCE, William Marshal resigned
director
2018-12-03
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BRUCE, William Marshal appointed
director
2018-12-03
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CONNELLY, Amanda appointed
director
2017-11-04
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ROURKE, Dennis resigned
director
2017-09-10
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MCNAMEE, Stephen resigned
secretary
2017-09-10
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MCNAMEE, Stephen resigned
director
2014-05-01
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ROURKE, Dennis appointed
director
2014-02-01
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BRUCE, William Marshal resigned
director
2008-06-01
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MCKERRELL, Jim appointed
director
2008-05-31
➖
STRACHAN, Robert Malcolm resigned
director
2008-05-31
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STRACHON, Robert resigned
director
2008-01-18
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MCNAMEE, Stephen appointed
secretary
2008-01-18
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MCNAMEE, Stephen appointed
director
2008-01-18
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STRACHAN, Robert Malcolm appointed
director
2008-01-17
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MONAGHAN, Correen Liza resigned
secretary
2007-11-01
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BROWN, John Mcewan resigned
director
2007-04-10
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STRACHON, Robert appointed
director
2007-04-02
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STEWART, Graeme Alexander resigned
director
2006-10-02
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BROWN, John Mcewan resigned
secretary
2006-10-02
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MONAGHAN, Correen Liza appointed
secretary
2004-11-02
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MCDOWALL, James Friars appointed
director
2004-10-21
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MCKERNON, Raymond Francis resigned
director
2003-12-02
➕
BROWN, John Mcewan appointed
secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 86 events

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·

4 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: AGNEW, Isobel Denivon resigned 2026-02-01; MCKERRELL, Jim resigned 2026-02-01; RUSSELL, John resigned 2025-07-14

Group structure

Streamline Taxis Ayrshire Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Streamline Taxis Ayrshire Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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TOA TAXIS (NORTH AYRSHIRE) LTD.

This company · SC185578

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
Streamline Taxis Ayrshire Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	18/12/2025

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1998-05-08

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

5 Canal Street

Saltcoats

KA21 5HY

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-05-31

Last made up to: 2024-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-04

Last: 2025-07-21

Officers (1 active · 33 resigned)

HUNTER, Malcolm→

director · ~52y · appointed 2025-12-18

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

AGNEW, Isobel Denivon→

secretary · appointed 2000-03-01 · resigned 2002-08-20

Resigned

BROWN, John Mcewan→

secretary · appointed 2003-12-02 · resigned 2006-10-02

Resigned

DELAHUNT, Hugh Paul→

secretary · appointed 1998-05-08 · resigned 2000-02-08

Resigned

MCDERMID, James→

secretary · appointed 2002-08-30 · resigned 2003-10-31

Resigned

MCNAMEE, Stephen→

secretary · appointed 2008-01-18 · resigned 2017-09-10

Resigned

MONAGHAN, Correen Liza→

secretary · appointed 2006-10-02 · resigned 2008-01-17

Resigned

REID, Brian→

nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-05-08 · resigned 1998-05-08

Resigned

STEWART, Graeme Alexander→

secretary · appointed 2000-03-01 · resigned 2001-05-07

Resigned

AGNEW, Isobel Denivon→

director · ~88y · appointed 2001-05-25 · resigned 2026-02-01

Resigned

AGNEW, Isobel Dennon→

director · ~88y · appointed 1998-05-08 · resigned 2000-02-08

Resigned

BROWN, John Mcewan→

director · ~72y · appointed 2003-03-28 · resigned 2007-11-01

Resigned

BRUCE, William Marshal→

director · ~73y · appointed 2018-12-03 · resigned 2020-03-12

Resigned

BRUCE, William Marshal→

director · ~73y · appointed 2001-12-10 · resigned 2014-02-01

Resigned

CONNELLY, Amanda→

director · ~51y · appointed 2018-12-03 · resigned 2025-01-01

Resigned

DELAHUNT, Hugh Paul→

director · ~63y · appointed 1998-05-08 · resigned 2000-02-08

Resigned

HANSON, David→

director · ~77y · appointed 1998-05-08 · resigned 2000-02-08

Resigned

MABBOTT, Stephen→

nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1998-05-08 · resigned 1998-05-08

Resigned

MCDERMID, James→

director · ~72y · appointed 2001-08-10 · resigned 2002-08-30

Resigned

MCDOWALL, James Friars→

director · ~75y · appointed 2004-11-02 · resigned 2022-04-11

Resigned

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Recent filings (132 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-02-04

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-02-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-02-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-01-13

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC02

2025-12-31

withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement

persons-with-significant-control · PSC09

2025-12-31

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-12-31

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-07-21

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-07-14

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-03-14

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-02-13

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-08-26

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-08-26

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-02-14