VIRIDOR (GLASGOW) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC404681 · ltd · incorporated 2011-08-03
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38210
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 38320SIC 38320
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 5.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
19 officers (3 active, 19 linked, 14 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
125 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 2 other
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-02
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  2. 2026-01-02
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  3. 2026-01-02
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  4. 2026-01-02
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  5. 2025-12-17
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    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  6. 2025-12-17
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2025-12-17
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  8. 2025-12-17
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-12-12
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  10. 2024-12-12
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  11. 2024-12-12
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  12. 2024-12-12
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  13. 2023-12-13
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  14. 2023-12-13
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  15. 2023-12-13
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  16. 2023-12-13
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  17. 2023-11-12
    BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael resigned
    director
  18. 2023-11-12
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    officers · TM01
  19. 2023-09-27
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    officers · AP01
  20. 2023-09-25
    HAYNES, Julie Louise appointed
    director
  21. 2023-06-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2023-06-16
    MADDOCK, Nicholas William resigned
    director
  23. 2023-05-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2022-12-22
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    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-12-22
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  26. 2021-12-10
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    Charge satisfied #1
  27. 2021-12-01
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
  28. 2021-12-01
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
  29. 2021-04-01
    DOREL, Pierre Guy appointed
    director
  30. 2021-04-01
    PENNELLS, Richard James resigned
    director
  31. 2020-10-12
    BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael appointed
    director
  32. 2020-10-12
    MADDOCK, Nicholas William appointed
    director
  33. 2020-10-12
    PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles resigned
    director
  34. 2020-10-12
    REES, Elliot Arthur James resigned
    director
  35. 2020-09-25
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
  36. 2020-07-09
    HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret appointed
    secretary
  37. 2020-07-08
    MASSIE, Scott Edward resigned
    secretary
  38. 2020-07-08
    SENIOR, Karen resigned
    secretary
  39. 2019-05-31
    BROWN, Paul Scott resigned
    director
  40. 2019-05-31
    PENNELLS, Richard James appointed
    director
  41. 2019-01-01
    MASSIE, Scott Edward appointed
    secretary
  42. 2018-03-29
    CUMMING, Alan Douglas resigned
    director
  43. 2016-11-30
    ZMUDA, Richard Cyril resigned
    secretary
  44. 2016-03-31
    BROWN, Paul Scott appointed
    director
  45. 2016-03-31
    PATERSON, Colin Andrew resigned
    director
  46. 2015-09-18
    KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David resigned
    director
  47. 2015-07-31
    PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles appointed
    director
  48. 2015-07-31
    REES, Elliot Arthur James appointed
    director
  49. 2015-06-30
    BURROWS SMITH, Mark resigned
    director
  50. 2014-11-01
    SENIOR, Karen appointed
    secretary
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Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

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

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Kroll Trustee Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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Viridor Energy Limited
Corporate parent · board control
VIRIDOR (GLASGOW) LIMITED
This company · SC404681

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Kroll Trustee Services Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares12/02/2021
Viridor Energy Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control12/02/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Lucid Nominees Limitedceased 12/02/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
  • Viridor Waste Management Limitedceased 25/09/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2011-08-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC38210 — SIC 38210

Registered office

C/O Shepherd & Wedderburn Llp
9 Haymarket Square
Edinburgh
EH3 8FY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-19
Last: 2025-10-05

Officers (3 active · 16 resigned)

HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret
secretary · appointed 2020-07-09
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Active
DOREL, Pierre Guy
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-04-01
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Active
HAYNES, Julie Louise
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-09-25
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Active
HEELEY, Margaret Lilian
secretary · appointed 2011-08-03 · resigned 2014-07-28
Resigned
MASSIE, Scott Edward
secretary · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2020-07-08
Resigned
SENIOR, Karen
secretary · appointed 2014-11-01 · resigned 2020-07-08
Resigned
ZMUDA, Richard Cyril
secretary · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2016-11-30
Resigned
BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-10-12 · resigned 2023-11-12
Resigned
BROWN, Paul Scott
director · ~57y · appointed 2016-03-31 · resigned 2019-05-31
Resigned
BURROWS SMITH, Mark
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2015-06-30
Resigned
CUMMING, Alan Douglas
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-02-11 · resigned 2018-03-29
Resigned
ELLARD, Howard Thurston
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2014-04-06
Resigned
HELLINGS, Michael
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-08-03 · resigned 2012-09-30
Resigned
KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David
director · ~54y · appointed 2012-03-15 · resigned 2015-09-18
Resigned
MADDOCK, Nicholas William
director · ~55y · appointed 2020-10-12 · resigned 2023-06-16
Resigned
PATERSON, Colin Andrew
director · ~63y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned
PENNELLS, Richard James
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-05-31 · resigned 2021-04-01
Resigned
PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles
director · ~70y · appointed 2015-07-31 · resigned 2020-10-12
Resigned
REES, Elliot Arthur James
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-07-31 · resigned 2020-10-12
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lucid Trustee Services (As Security Agent)
Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge1 property01/12/2021
outstanding
Lucid Trustee Services (As Security Agent)
Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge01/12/2021
satisfied
Lucid Trustee Services (As Security Agent)
Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge25/09/202010/12/2021
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Recent filings (125 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-01-02
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-01-02
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-01-02
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-01-02
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2025-12-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-12-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-12-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-12-12
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-12-12
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-12-13