FORTH VALLEY ADVOCACY

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SC251723 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2003-06-25

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.

Why now

Window steady · low confidence

Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.

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

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

39 officers (4 active, 39 linked, 33 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

137 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

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (95 events)Click to expand

2025-12-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-04
➕
RYAN, John Rene appointed
secretary
2024-07-04
➖
BERNARD, Claire resigned
secretary
2024-07-04
➖
MAC FADYEN, Una resigned
director
2024-07-04
➖
MCFALL, Tracey Kimmins resigned
director
2024-07-04
➖
MYLES, Graham Walter resigned
director
2024-07-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-04
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-07-04
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-12-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-09
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-01
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MACKAY, Maureen resigned
director
2022-08-09
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-03-14
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BERNARD, Claire appointed
secretary
2022-03-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-03
➕
MAC FADYEN, Una appointed
director
2022-03-03
➕
MACKAY, Maureen appointed
director
2022-03-03
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MCFALL, Tracey Kimmins appointed
director
2021-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-23
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-09-23
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-08-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-28
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STUART, Islean resigned
director
2021-06-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-14
➖
MCDAVID, Gordon, Dr resigned
director
2021-06-03
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MORTON, Nicola resigned
director
2021-03-23
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KENDRICK, Helen resigned
secretary
2020-12-10
➖
BOYD, Campbell resigned
director
2020-12-10
➖
HOOLACHAN, Robert James resigned
director
2020-12-10
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MCCABE, Elaine resigned
director
2020-12-10
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MYLES, Graham Walter appointed
director
2020-12-10
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STUART, Islean appointed
director
2020-02-04
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MORTON, Nicola appointed
director
2020-01-09
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KENDRICK, Helen appointed
secretary
2020-01-08
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GIBSON, Lynn resigned
secretary
2019-11-12
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BAYLEY, Hilary appointed
director
2019-11-12
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MCDAVID, Gordon, Dr appointed
director
2019-11-12
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PATERSON, David Lindsay resigned
director
2018-12-04
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BUSGEETH, Ravind resigned
director
2018-12-03
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KIRKWOOD, Charles Gordon Thom, Dr resigned
director
2018-12-01
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GIBSON, Lynn appointed
secretary
2018-11-30
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SHARP, Wendy resigned
secretary
2018-01-17
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PARKER, Gillian appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 95 events

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 79 — 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 79 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2003-06-25

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

Ironworks Business Centre

Castlelaurie Industrial Estate

Falkirk

FK2 7XF

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-27

Last: 2025-08-13

Officers (4 active · 35 resigned)

RYAN, John Rene→

secretary · appointed 2024-07-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BAYLEY, Hilary→

director · ~79y · appointed 2019-11-12

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Active

PARKER, Gillian→

director · ~62y · appointed 2018-01-17

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

RANDALL, David→

director · ~55y · appointed 2016-11-09

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BERNARD, Claire→

secretary · appointed 2022-03-14 · resigned 2024-07-04

Resigned

GIBSON, Lynn→

secretary · appointed 2018-12-01 · resigned 2020-01-08

Resigned

KENDRICK, Helen→

secretary · appointed 2020-01-09 · resigned 2021-03-23

Resigned

OWEN, Ruth→

secretary · appointed 2003-06-25 · resigned 2008-01-31

Resigned

SHARP, Wendy→

secretary · appointed 2008-08-04 · resigned 2018-11-30

Resigned

BOYD, Campbell→

director · ~71y · appointed 2015-10-21 · resigned 2020-12-10

Resigned

BRUCE, William→

director · ~87y · appointed 2009-02-27 · resigned 2017-12-06

Resigned

BUSGEETH, Ravind→

director · ~76y · appointed 2010-09-21 · resigned 2018-12-04

Resigned

CHEYNE, Margaret Chalmers Vallance→

director · ~83y · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2016-01-18

Resigned

CLARKE, Jude→

director · ~59y · appointed 2009-02-27 · resigned 2011-02-19

Resigned

CURRIE, Alan→

director · ~77y · appointed 2003-06-25 · resigned 2008-09-30

Resigned

DALTON, Dorothy→

director · ~91y · appointed 2003-06-25 · resigned 2006-09-01

Resigned

DAVIES, Jennifer→

director · ~71y · appointed 2011-11-04 · resigned 2012-11-30

Resigned

DURNING, Cornelius→

director · ~87y · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2006-09-12

Resigned

DURNING, Dolleen Ferguson→

director · ~83y · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2006-09-12

Resigned

HOOLACHAN, Robert James→

director · ~71y · appointed 2010-09-21 · resigned 2020-12-10

Resigned

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Recent filings (137 total)

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

accounts · AA

2025-12-15

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-08-26

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

accounts · AA

2024-12-23

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-08-13

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

officers · TM01

2024-07-04

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

officers · TM01

2024-07-04

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

officers · TM01

2024-07-04

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2024-07-04

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-07-04

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

accounts · AA

2023-12-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-09-19

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-01-09

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

accounts · AA

2022-12-20

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

officers · TM01

2022-09-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-08-18