HIBERNIAN SUPPORTERS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC494691 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-01-09
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (5 active, 13 linked, 13 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Average employees00

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
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-16
    MILLAR, Scott Andrew resigned
    director
  4. 2026-04-16
    SMITH, Duncan Bryce resigned
    director
  5. 2026-04-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-09-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-09-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-09-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-09-01
    MILLAR, Scott Andrew appointed
    director
  10. 2025-09-01
    SMITH, Duncan Bryce appointed
    director
  11. 2025-03-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2025-03-04
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2024-03-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2024-02-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-10-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2023-01-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-05-24
    📄
    notice-removal-restriction-on-company-articles
    change-of-constitution · CC02
  18. 2022-05-20
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  19. 2022-05-20
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  20. 2022-04-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-04-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-04-06
    SHIELDS, Daniel Steven appointed
    director
  23. 2022-03-10
    CAINS, Harris William resigned
    director
  24. 2022-01-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2021-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-01-10
    DEMPSTER, Leeann resigned
    director
  27. 2020-03-28
    DUNN, Stephen Wilson resigned
    director
  28. 2019-11-14
    MCDERMOTT, Peter appointed
    director
  29. 2018-12-06
    MACASKILL, Kenneth Wright resigned
    director
  30. 2018-10-11
    CAINS, Harris William appointed
    director
  31. 2018-10-11
    REID, Charles Stobo resigned
    director
  32. 2015-01-14
    ADIE, James appointed
    director
  33. 2015-01-14
    MCNAMARA, John appointed
    director
  34. 2015-01-14
    SMITH, Gordon appointed
    director
  35. 2015-01-14
    LANGHAM, Bruce Douglas resigned
    director
  36. 2015-01-14
    MACASKILL, Kenneth Wright appointed
    director
  37. 2015-01-14
    REID, Charles Stobo appointed
    director
  38. 2015-01-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As HIBERNIAN SUPPORTERS LIMITED
  39. 2015-01-09
    DEMPSTER, Leeann appointed
    director
  40. 2015-01-09
    DUNN, Stephen Wilson appointed
    director
  41. 2015-01-09
    LANGHAM, Bruce Douglas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MILLAR, Scott Andrew resigned 2026-04-16; SMITH, Duncan Bryce resigned 2026-04-16

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-01-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

5 Castle Terrace
C/O Jrw Hogg & Thorburn
Edinburgh
EH1 2DP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-25
Last: 2025-11-11

Officers (5 active · 8 resigned)

ADIE, James
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-01-14
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Active
MCDERMOTT, Peter
director · ~69y · appointed 2019-11-14
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Active
MCNAMARA, John
director · ~74y · appointed 2015-01-14
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Active
SHIELDS, Daniel Steven
director · ~32y · appointed 2022-04-06
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Active
SMITH, Gordon
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-01-14
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Active
CAINS, Harris William
director · ~31y · appointed 2018-10-11 · resigned 2022-03-10
Resigned
DEMPSTER, Leeann
director · ~56y · appointed 2015-01-09 · resigned 2021-01-10
Resigned
DUNN, Stephen Wilson
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-01-09 · resigned 2020-03-28
Resigned
LANGHAM, Bruce Douglas
director · ~79y · appointed 2015-01-09 · resigned 2015-01-14
Resigned
MACASKILL, Kenneth Wright
director · ~68y · appointed 2015-01-14 · resigned 2018-12-06
Resigned
MILLAR, Scott Andrew
director · ~50y · appointed 2025-09-01 · resigned 2026-04-16
Resigned
REID, Charles Stobo
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-01-14 · resigned 2018-10-11
Resigned
SMITH, Duncan Bryce
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-09-01 · resigned 2026-04-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-24