CORE29 LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC417626 · ltd · incorporated 2012-02-22
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
56 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-15➕DICK, Alan John appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➖CHRISTIE, Duncan Francis resigneddirector
- 2023-11-24➕ELLIS, Andrew Robert appointeddirector
- 2023-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-01-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-01➖MOORE, Sarah Robyn resigneddirector
- 2021-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-08-15➕CHRISTIE, Duncan Francis appointeddirector
- 2020-06-12➖WHITE, Stuart Alexander resigneddirector
- 2020-06-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-27➕WHITE, Stuart Alexander appointeddirector
- 2018-01-01➖COULL, Christopher Alexander resigneddirector
- 2017-07-21➖MACIVER, Murdo Mackay resigneddirector
- 2016-12-15➕STRONACHS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-12-15➕COULL, Christopher Alexander appointeddirector
- 2016-12-15➕MACIVER, Murdo Mackay appointeddirector
- 2016-03-21➕DEIGHTON, Jaye appointeddirector
- 2012-02-22🏢Company incorporatedAs CORE29 LIMITED
- 2012-02-22➕MOORE, Sarah Robyn appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Core29 Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Core29 Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CORE29 LIMITED
This company · SC417626
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Core29 Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 15/12/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-02-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities
Registered office
28 Albyn Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1YL
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31
Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
STRONACHS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-12-15
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DEIGHTON, Jaye→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2016-03-21
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DICK, Alan John→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-12-15
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ELLIS, Andrew Robert→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2023-11-24
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CHRISTIE, Duncan Francis→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-08-15 · resigned 2023-11-30
COULL, Christopher Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2016-12-15 · resigned 2018-01-01
MACIVER, Murdo Mackay→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2016-12-15 · resigned 2017-07-21
MOORE, Sarah Robyn→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2012-02-22 · resigned 2022-01-01
WHITE, Stuart Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2018-07-27 · resigned 2020-06-12
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Recent filings (56 total)
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accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-10-04