TDM TAXIS LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC213392 · ltd · incorporated 2000-12-01
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.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 8 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
100 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-11-302024-11-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-10-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2025-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-07-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-07-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2024-07-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2024-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-09-06
    MCFARLANE, Gary Alexander resigned
    director
  12. 2023-09-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-08-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2023-08-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-08-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-08-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-08-22
    HARRIS, Elizabeth Gibson appointed
    director
  18. 2023-08-22
    HARRIS, Ian Colquhoun appointed
    director
  19. 2023-08-22
    ROONEY, David appointed
    director
  20. 2023-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2022-06-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-06-14
    MEHARRY, Ewan David resigned
    director
  24. 2021-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-01-11
    W.A. ACCOUNTANCY resigned
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2021-01-11
    MCFARLANE, Gary Alexander appointed
    director
  27. 2021-01-11
    MEHARRY, Carol Ann resigned
    director
  28. 2021-01-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  29. 2001-02-23
    MILNE, Thomas resigned
    secretary
  30. 2001-02-23
    MILNE, Doreen resigned
    director
  31. 2001-02-23
    MILNE, Thomas resigned
    director
  32. 2001-02-21
    W.A. ACCOUNTANCY appointed
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2001-02-21
    MEHARRY, Carol Ann appointed
    director
  34. 2001-02-21
    MEHARRY, Ewan David appointed
    director
  35. 2000-12-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TDM TAXIS LTD.
  36. 2000-12-01
    MILNE, Thomas appointed
    secretary
  37. 2000-12-01
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 2000-12-01
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2000-12-01
    MILNE, Doreen appointed
    director
  40. 2000-12-01
    MILNE, Thomas appointed
    director
  41. 2000-12-01
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  42. 2000-12-01
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 2000-12-01
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SERVICES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  44. 2000-12-01
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SERVICES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

73/100
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 76 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ian Colquhoun Harris
Individual · British · DOB 10/1950 · age 76
2550%
25-50% shares05/07/2024
Mrs Elizabeth Gibson Harris
Individual · British · DOB 03/1953 · age 73
2550%
25-50% shares05/07/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Gary Alexander Mcfarlaneceased 05/07/2024· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Ewan David Meharryceased 11/01/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest

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
Incorporated2000-12-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

136 Boden Street
Glasgow
G40 3PX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-15
Last: 2025-12-01

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

HARRIS, Elizabeth Gibson
director · ~73y · appointed 2023-08-22
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Active
HARRIS, Ian Colquhoun
director · ~76y · appointed 2023-08-22
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Active
ROONEY, David
director · ~65y · appointed 2023-08-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILNE, Thomas
secretary · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2001-02-23
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2000-12-01
Resigned
W.A. ACCOUNTANCY
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-02-21 · resigned 2021-01-11
Resigned
MCFARLANE, Gary Alexander
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-01-11 · resigned 2023-09-06
Resigned
MEHARRY, Carol Ann
director · ~69y · appointed 2001-02-21 · resigned 2021-01-11
Resigned
MEHARRY, Ewan David
director · ~60y · appointed 2001-02-21 · resigned 2022-06-14
Resigned
MILNE, Doreen
director · ~74y · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2001-02-23
Resigned
MILNE, Thomas
director · ~70y · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2001-02-23
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2000-12-01
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PETER TRAINER COMPANY SERVICES LTD.
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2000-12-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (100 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-07-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-07-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-25