KILMAC LTD

📈Growthactive
SC458759 · ltd · incorporated 2013-09-09
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 10.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 10.2y

95/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £2,481,813

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Profit before tax£2.48M£1.71M
Average employees1600015500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 resolution
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-31
    SCOBIE, Julie Elizabeth resigned
    director
  3. 2026-03-04
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  4. 2026-03-04
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2026-03-04
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2025-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-04-19
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  10. 2023-04-19
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  11. 2022-12-20
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  12. 2022-10-07
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  13. 2022-10-07
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  14. 2022-06-28
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-03-18
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    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-03-18
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    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-03-16
    WILKIE, Liam Alexander appointed
    director
  19. 2022-03-16
    WILSON, James John appointed
    director
  20. 2022-03-16
    SCOBIE, Julie Elizabeth appointed
    director
  21. 2022-02-04
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  22. 2022-02-03
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  23. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-06-25
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  25. 2021-06-25
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    Charge satisfied #2
  26. 2016-12-06
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  27. 2016-01-28
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  28. 2014-06-10
    KILCULLEN, Gayle Lesley appointed
    director
  29. 2014-06-10
    MCDONALD, Kimberly appointed
    director
  30. 2013-09-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As KILMAC LTD
  31. 2013-09-09
    KILCULLEN, Richard George appointed
    director
  32. 2013-09-09
    MCDONALD, Athole appointed
    director

Owner dependency

56/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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.)

Group structure

Kilmac Employee Ownership Trustees Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Kilmac Employee Ownership Trustees Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
KILMAC LTD
This company · SC458759

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Kilmac Employee Ownership Trustees Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest01/03/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Athole Mcdonaldceased 01/03/2022· significant influence
  • Mr Richard George Kilcullenceased 01/03/2022· significant influence

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-09-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC42990 — Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.

Registered office

Delta House Gemini Crescent
Dundee Technology Park
Dundee
DD2 1SW
Scotland

Filing status

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

Officers (6 active · 1 resigned)

KILCULLEN, Gayle Lesley
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-06-10
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Active
KILCULLEN, Richard George
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-09-09
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Active
MCDONALD, Athole
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-09-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCDONALD, Kimberly
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-06-10
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Active
WILKIE, Liam Alexander
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-03-16
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Active
WILSON, James John
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-03-16
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Active
SCOBIE, Julie Elizabeth
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-03-16 · resigned 2026-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property06/12/201625/06/2021
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge28/01/2016
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Recent filings (47 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-03-04
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-03-04
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-04-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-04-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-12-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-10-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-10-07