KOB MOORINGS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC412729 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2011-12-07

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

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

£0

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 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

16 officers (11 active, 16 linked, 15 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

44 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£0

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Total assets	£0	£0
Net assets	£0	£0

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand

2026-01-27
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officers · AP01
2026-01-17
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STIRLING, Euan Andrew appointed
director
2025-08-29
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accounts · AA
2024-08-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-09
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accounts · AA
2020-01-30
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officers · AP01
2020-01-30
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officers · AP01
2020-01-18
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NIMMO, Morag appointed
director
2020-01-18
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SMART, Jennifer appointed
director
2019-08-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-07-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-12-19
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officers · AP01
2017-12-09
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SMART, Alexander Graham appointed
director
2017-04-10
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address · AD01
2017-02-06
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accounts · AA
2015-11-21
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GAY, Alistair Newlands appointed
director
2015-11-21
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DAVIDSON, Alister resigned
director
2014-10-25
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PIRIE, David Alexander resigned
director
2013-12-02
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MCCLYMONT, Ailsa Mary Stuart appointed
director
2013-12-01
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HOGG, Frederick Graeme appointed
director
2013-12-01
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BROWN, Fiona Jean resigned
secretary
2013-12-01
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BROWN, Fiona Jean resigned
director
2013-12-01
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BROWN, James Ellis resigned
director
2011-12-07
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Company incorporated
As KOB MOORINGS ASSOCIATION LIMITED
2011-12-07
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GAY, Kenneth Duncan appointed
director
2011-12-07
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HAMILTON, John Gavin appointed
director
2011-12-07
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IRVINE, Jean, Dr appointed
director
2011-12-07
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SIM, Ewan James appointed
director
2011-12-07
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BROWN, Fiona Jean appointed
secretary
2011-12-07
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BROWN, Fiona Jean appointed
director
2011-12-07
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BROWN, James Ellis appointed
director
2011-12-07
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DAVIDSON, Alister appointed
director
2011-12-07
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PIRIE, David Alexander appointed
director

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

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2011-12-07

Jurisdictionscotland

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

Registered office

Tighnafionan

Tighnabruaich

PA21 2EB

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-02

Last: 2025-12-19