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SC292902 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2005-11-08
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 17.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 17.2y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 17.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
70 officers (8 active, 70 linked, 64 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
208 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 4 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (158 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-14
    BEAMAN, David John appointed
    director
  3. 2026-03-09
    BARDELLL, Jenny resigned
    director
  4. 2026-03-09
    VALE, Mark John resigned
    director
  5. 2026-03-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2026-01-15
    MACLEAN, William Angus resigned
    director
  8. 2026-01-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-10-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-10-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-10-21
    WORSLEY, Rou appointed
    director
  12. 2025-10-21
    BARDELLL, Jenny appointed
    director
  13. 2025-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-10-20
    MILNE, Kristoffer Alexander resigned
    director
  15. 2025-10-08
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2025-09-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-09-09
    MCDOWALL, Matthew Reece resigned
    director
  18. 2025-05-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2025-05-05
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  20. 2025-05-05
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  21. 2025-05-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  22. 2025-05-01
    COGHILL, Christine Anne resigned
    director
  23. 2025-05-01
    MACLEAN, William Angus appointed
    director
  24. 2025-05-01
    MILNE, Kristoffer Alexander appointed
    director
  25. 2025-05-01
    VALE, Mark John appointed
    director
  26. 2025-04-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2025-04-28
    MALCOLM, Fiona Kennedy resigned
    director
  28. 2025-04-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2025-04-04
    MACDONALD, Jackie resigned
    director
  30. 2025-03-03
    REID, Louise Janette resigned
    director
  31. 2025-03-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  32. 2025-02-06
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    officers · CH01
  33. 2024-10-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  34. 2024-10-21
    MACPHAIL, Marshall appointed
    director
  35. 2024-10-04
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    accounts · AA
  36. 2024-10-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  37. 2024-10-01
    MACKINNON, Kenneth appointed
    director
  38. 2024-10-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  39. 2024-09-24
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  40. 2024-09-18
    REID, Louise Janette appointed
    director
  41. 2024-09-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  42. 2024-09-16
    BOWLER, Jonathan Mark, Dr resigned
    director
  43. 2024-09-16
    MACDONALD, Jackie appointed
    director
  44. 2024-08-14
    BENNETT, Jacqueline resigned
    director
  45. 2024-05-22
    MEEK, Rhoda Isabella resigned
    director
  46. 2023-12-06
    BAIRD, Ronald William appointed
    director
  47. 2023-12-06
    CAMPBELL, Donald Mckechnie resigned
    director
  48. 2023-12-06
    KERR, Eoghann Alasdair resigned
    director
  49. 2023-12-06
    MACKINNON, Elspeth resigned
    director
  50. 2023-12-06
    MALCOLM, Fiona Kennedy appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·
5 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: BARDELLL, Jenny resigned 2026-03-09; MACLEAN, William Angus resigned 2026-01-15; MCDOWALL, Matthew Reece resigned 2025-09-09

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2005-11-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74909 — Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Registered office

The Island Centre Units 1 And 2
The Island Centre
Crosapol
Isle Of Tiree
PA77 6UP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01

Officers (8 active · 62 resigned)

MEYER, Phyl Stuart
secretary · appointed 2021-11-09
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Active
BAIRD, Ronald William
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-12-06
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Active
BEAMAN, David John
director · ~54y · appointed 2026-04-14
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Active
FINNIGAN, Martin
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-12-13
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Active
MACKINNON, Kenneth
director · ~39y · appointed 2024-10-01
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Active
MACPHAIL, Marshall
director · ~24y · appointed 2024-10-21
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Active
MACPHAIL, Neil
director · ~49y · appointed 2023-07-01
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Active
WORSLEY, Rou
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-10-21
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Active
CAMPBELL, Rosaleen
secretary · appointed 2006-08-23 · resigned 2013-09-19
Resigned
JARVIS, Roger Harold
secretary · appointed 2013-09-19 · resigned 2016-02-11
Resigned
JENNISON, Ian Anthony Mark
secretary · appointed 2005-11-08 · resigned 2006-06-01
Resigned
MACLENNAN, Stewart
secretary · appointed 2016-02-11 · resigned 2016-04-24
Resigned
SMITH, Craig
secretary · appointed 2016-05-10 · resigned 2017-06-04
Resigned
ARMSTRONG, Mark Walker
director · ~58y · appointed 2011-06-28 · resigned 2013-08-27
Resigned
BARDELLL, Jenny
director · ~46y · appointed 2025-10-21 · resigned 2026-03-09
Resigned
BENNETT, Jacqueline
director · ~43y · appointed 2021-11-08 · resigned 2024-08-14
Resigned
BOUCHNAK, Samuel Samuel
director · ~43y · appointed 2009-06-16 · resigned 2010-11-26
Resigned
BOWLER, Janet
director · ~63y · appointed 2018-06-03 · resigned 2021-09-21
Resigned
BOWLER, Jonathan Mark, Dr
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-11-08 · resigned 2024-09-16
Resigned
BOWLER, Jonathan Mark, Dr
director · ~63y · appointed 2006-08-23 · resigned 2018-06-03
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Big Lottery Fund
A registered charge1 property26/03/2021
outstanding
Big Lottery Fund
Floating charge1 property04/04/2009
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Recent filings (208 total)

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officers · AP01
2026-04-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-10-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-29