SOUNDCREW.INFO COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

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SC476650 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-05-01
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33130
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 77291Renting and leasing of media entertainment equipment
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
33 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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-02-28
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  3. 2024-02-29
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  4. 2023-03-09
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  5. 2022-02-28
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  6. 2021-09-14
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    address · AD01
  7. 2021-06-01
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  8. 2020-02-28
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  9. 2020-02-25
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  10. 2020-02-21
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    FORD, Kiara Leigh resigned
    director
  11. 2019-02-28
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  12. 2018-02-26
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  13. 2017-06-28
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  14. 2017-06-21
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    FORD, Kiara Leigh appointed
    director
  15. 2017-02-08
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  16. 2016-05-26
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  17. 2016-05-26
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  18. 2016-05-26
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  19. 2016-05-23
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    BROWN, Laura Alice resigned
    director
  20. 2016-05-23
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    HUDSON, Rebecca Elizabeth resigned
    director
  21. 2014-05-01
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    Company incorporated
    As SOUNDCREW.INFO COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
  22. 2014-05-01
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    THOMPSON, Graham Michael appointed
    director
  23. 2014-05-01
    ➕
    BROWN, Laura Alice appointed
    director
  24. 2014-05-01
    ➕
    HUDSON, Rebecca Elizabeth appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Graham Michael Thompson
Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65
——board controlboard 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-05-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC33130 — SIC 33130

Registered office

213 Stenhouse Street
Cowdenbeath
KY4 9DL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-15
Last: 2025-05-01

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

THOMPSON, Graham Michael→
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, Laura Alice→
director · ~31y · appointed 2014-05-01 · resigned 2016-05-23
Resigned
FORD, Kiara Leigh→
director · ~27y · appointed 2017-06-21 · resigned 2020-02-21
Resigned
HUDSON, Rebecca Elizabeth→
director · ~32y · appointed 2014-05-01 · resigned 2016-05-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-02-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-02-25