S & I GLACKIN

🌳Matureactive
SC487755 · private-unlimited · incorporated 2014-09-29
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
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03110
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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 (58/100).

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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-27
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2017-10-05
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2015-10-07
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  4. 2014-09-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As S & I GLACKIN
  5. 2014-09-29
    GLACKIN, Inga appointed
    director
  6. 2014-09-29
    GLACKIN, Sean Patrick appointed
    director
  7. 2014-09-29
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

86/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GLACKIN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Sean Patrick Glackin
Individual · Irish · DOB 12/1976 · age 50
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mrs Inga Glackin
Individual · British · DOB 05/1978 · age 48
2550%
sig. influence25-50% shares · significant influence06/04/2016

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-unlimited
Incorporated2014-09-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC03110 — SIC 03110

Registered office

Inishtrahull
Scapa
St. Ola
Orkney
KW15 1SD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-13
Last: 2025-09-29

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

GLACKIN, Inga
director · ~48y · appointed 2014-09-29
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Active
GLACKIN, Sean Patrick
director · ~50y · appointed 2014-09-29
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Recent filings (14 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-10-05
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2017-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-10-03
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-10-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2014-09-29