MYRUS GOLF COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC278070 · ltd · incorporated 2005-01-06
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
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£288.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £288,513
Cash YoY
+30%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£77k
↑ 30% YoY
Net Worth
£289k
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£58k£115k£173k£231k£289kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Cash£76.8k£59.0k
Net assets£288.5k£287.7k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-25
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  2. 2024-09-17
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  3. 2023-09-25
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  4. 2022-08-17
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  5. 2021-10-29
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  6. 2021-01-07
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  7. 2021-01-07
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  8. 2020-12-31
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  9. 2019-10-28
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  10. 2018-10-18
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  11. 2018-01-16
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  12. 2018-01-16
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  13. 2017-11-10
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  14. 2016-10-28
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  15. 2016-01-13
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  16. 2005-01-17
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    RITCHIE, Allan Emery appointed
    director
  17. 2005-01-17
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    RITCHIE, James West appointed
    director
  18. 2005-01-17
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    BONSQUARE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  19. 2005-01-06
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    Company incorporated
    As MYRUS GOLF COMPANY LIMITED
  20. 2005-01-06
    ➕
    JAMES AND GEORGE COLLIE LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2005-01-06
    ➕
    BONSQUARE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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 Allan Emery Ritchie
Individual · British · DOB 03/1968 · age 58
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr James West Ritchie
Individual · British · DOB 06/1960 · age 66
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2005-01-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

1 East Craibstone Street
Bon Accord Square
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB11 6YQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-20
Last: 2026-01-06

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

JAMES AND GEORGE COLLIE LLP→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-01-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RITCHIE, Allan Emery→
director · ~58y · appointed 2005-01-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RITCHIE, James West→
director · ~66y · appointed 2005-01-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BONSQUARE NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-01-06 · resigned 2005-01-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-19
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accounts · AA
2025-07-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-14
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accounts · AA
2024-09-17
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-08
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accounts · AA
2023-09-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-16
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accounts · AA
2022-08-17
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-07
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officers · CH04
2021-01-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-14