RUKERI LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC414504 · ltd · incorporated 2012-01-13
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Agents selling agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
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 £2
Very low cash
Cash position: £2

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2
Net Worth
£2
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-30
Total assets£2
Cash£2
Net assets£2

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-11-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2020-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2020-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-11-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2020-11-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-09-16
    LANE, Anne appointed
    director
  14. 2020-09-16
    MARSHALL, Gregorie Charles appointed
    director
  15. 2020-09-16
    SMITH, Angela Christina resigned
    director
  16. 2020-09-16
    SMITH, James Laird resigned
    director
  17. 2019-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2012-01-13
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    Company incorporated
    As RUKERI LTD
  21. 2012-01-13
    SMITH, James Laird appointed
    secretary
  22. 2012-01-13
    SMITH, Angela Christina appointed
    director
  23. 2012-01-13
    SMITH, James Laird appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Angela Christina Smith
Individual · British · DOB 02/1964 · age 62
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr James Laird Smith
Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64
2550%
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
Incorporated2012-01-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46110 — Agents selling agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods

Registered office

North Harbour
Ayr
Ayrshire
KA8 8AE
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-27
Last: 2026-01-13

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

SMITH, James Laird
secretary · appointed 2012-01-13
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Active
LANE, Anne
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-09-16
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Active
MARSHALL, Gregorie Charles
director · ~50y · appointed 2020-09-16
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Active
SMITH, Angela Christina
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-01-13 · resigned 2020-09-16
Resigned
SMITH, James Laird
director · ~64y · appointed 2012-01-13 · resigned 2020-09-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-13
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2020-11-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-18