SAMH SERVICES (SCOTLAND) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC464846 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-29
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 87200Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
  • 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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 (59/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 10 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
44 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  5. 2023-10-10
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    auditors-resignation-company
    auditors · AUD
  6. 2023-03-08
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  7. 2023-03-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-03-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2023-03-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2023-02-23
    BRYCE, Jason Edward appointed
    secretary
  11. 2023-02-23
    BRYCE, Jason Edward appointed
    director
  12. 2023-02-23
    ANIELLO, Patricia Anne resigned
    secretary
  13. 2023-02-23
    ANIELLO, Patricia Anne resigned
    director
  14. 2022-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-09-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-09-22
    CREEGAN, Christopher Gregory resigned
    director
  17. 2021-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-09-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2021-09-23
    MCADAM, Ross Andrew appointed
    director
  20. 2021-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2020-09-24
    DICK, Anthony Richard William resigned
    director
  23. 2019-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2018-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2018-11-29
    BEATTIE, Ian David resigned
    director
  26. 2015-09-03
    BURLEY, Lindsay Elizabeth, Dr resigned
    director
  27. 2015-09-03
    CREEGAN, Christopher Gregory appointed
    director
  28. 2014-10-23
    BEATTIE, Ian David appointed
    director
  29. 2014-10-23
    DICK, Anthony Richard William appointed
    director
  30. 2014-09-04
    DONALD, Gillian resigned
    director
  31. 2014-09-04
    MACKENZIE, Hector Macneill resigned
    director
  32. 2013-11-29
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    Company incorporated
    As SAMH SERVICES (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
  33. 2013-11-29
    WATSON, William John appointed
    director
  34. 2013-11-29
    ANIELLO, Patricia Anne appointed
    secretary
  35. 2013-11-29
    ANIELLO, Patricia Anne appointed
    director
  36. 2013-11-29
    BURLEY, Lindsay Elizabeth, Dr appointed
    director
  37. 2013-11-29
    DONALD, Gillian appointed
    director
  38. 2013-11-29
    MACKENZIE, Hector Macneill appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

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 59. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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

Scottish Action For Mental Health is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Scottish Action For Mental Health
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
SAMH SERVICES (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
This company · SC464846

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
Scottish Action For Mental Health
Corporate entity
75100%
board control75-100% shares · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-11-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Brunswick House
51 Wilson Street
Glasgow
G1 1UZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-13
Last: 2025-11-29

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

BRYCE, Jason Edward
secretary · appointed 2023-02-23
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Active
BRYCE, Jason Edward
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-02-23
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Active
MCADAM, Ross Andrew
director · ~34y · appointed 2021-09-23
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Active
WATSON, William John
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-11-29
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Active
ANIELLO, Patricia Anne
secretary · appointed 2013-11-29 · resigned 2023-02-23
Resigned
ANIELLO, Patricia Anne
director · ~67y · appointed 2013-11-29 · resigned 2023-02-23
Resigned
BEATTIE, Ian David
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-10-23 · resigned 2018-11-29
Resigned
BURLEY, Lindsay Elizabeth, Dr
director · ~76y · appointed 2013-11-29 · resigned 2015-09-03
Resigned
CREEGAN, Christopher Gregory
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-09-03 · resigned 2022-09-22
Resigned
DICK, Anthony Richard William
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-10-23 · resigned 2020-09-24
Resigned
DONALD, Gillian
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-11-29 · resigned 2014-09-04
Resigned
MACKENZIE, Hector Macneill
director · ~78y · appointed 2013-11-29 · resigned 2014-09-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-11-28
auditors-resignation-company
auditors · AUD
2023-10-10
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-03-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-10-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-28