MYBUS C.T. LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC362384 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2009-07-09
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
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year to Jun 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49390
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
11 officers (5 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
53 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2023Jun 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-06-302023-06-30
Average employees800400

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-09
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    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-01-01
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    MILNE, Alexander appointed
    director
  4. 2024-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  6. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  8. 2020-03-26
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  9. 2019-03-29
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-03-29
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  11. 2017-03-30
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  12. 2016-07-27
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    officers · AP01
  13. 2016-05-20
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    HOUSTON, Robert appointed
    director
  14. 2016-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-08-03
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2015-07-01
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    officers · AP01
  17. 2015-07-01
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    officers · AP01
  18. 2015-04-01
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    FLEMING, Ian appointed
    director
  19. 2015-04-01
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    MUDIE, Brian Blackwood appointed
    director
  20. 2014-12-31
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    JACK, David Adamson resigned
    director
  21. 2013-04-17
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    BURNS, Jane Bowman resigned
    secretary
  22. 2013-04-17
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    BURNS, Jane Bowman resigned
    director
  23. 2012-11-01
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    BURNS, John Robertson resigned
    director
  24. 2011-09-01
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    JACK, David Adamson appointed
    director
  25. 2011-04-02
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    BLYTH, John resigned
    director
  26. 2010-11-01
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    BLYTH, John appointed
    director
  27. 2009-07-09
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    Company incorporated
    As MYBUS C.T. LIMITED
  28. 2009-07-09
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    PARRY, Mary Elizabeth appointed
    director
  29. 2009-07-09
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    BURNS, Jane Bowman appointed
    secretary
  30. 2009-07-09
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    JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 2009-07-09
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    JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2009-07-09
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    BURNS, Jane Bowman appointed
    director
  33. 2009-07-09
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    BURNS, John Robertson appointed
    director

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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Parry
Individual · British · DOB 08/1950 · age 76
——sig. influencesignificant influence09/07/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2009-07-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC49390 — SIC 49390

Registered office

31 Herriot Crescent
Methil
Leven
Fife
KY8 3ND

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-23
Last: 2025-07-09

Officers (5 active · 6 resigned)

FLEMING, Ian→
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOUSTON, Robert→
director · ~80y · appointed 2016-05-20
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Active
MILNE, Alexander→
director · ~65y · appointed 2025-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MUDIE, Brian Blackwood→
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PARRY, Mary Elizabeth→
director · ~76y · appointed 2009-07-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURNS, Jane Bowman→
secretary · appointed 2009-07-09 · resigned 2013-04-17
Resigned
JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2009-07-09 · resigned 2009-07-09
Resigned
BLYTH, John→
director · ~72y · appointed 2010-11-01 · resigned 2011-04-02
Resigned
BURNS, Jane Bowman→
director · ~81y · appointed 2009-07-09 · resigned 2013-04-17
Resigned
BURNS, John Robertson→
director · ~81y · appointed 2009-07-09 · resigned 2012-11-01
Resigned
JACK, David Adamson→
director · ~74y · appointed 2011-09-01 · resigned 2014-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (53 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2019-03-29