CLYDEVIEW INDUSTRIAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC499416 · ltd · incorporated 2015-03-03
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees4400

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-01-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2021-01-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2021-01-14
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  9. 2020-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-03-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2018-03-12
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    BELL, Gordon Lennox appointed
    director
  14. 2018-02-15
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2017-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-07-31
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    MACPHERSON, Andrew resigned
    director
  18. 2015-03-03
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    Company incorporated
    As CLYDEVIEW INDUSTRIAL LIMITED
  19. 2015-03-03
    ➕
    RODGER, Duncan appointed
    director
  20. 2015-03-03
    ➕
    MACPHERSON, Andrew appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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 Duncan Louis Rodger
Individual · Scottish · DOB 10/1961 · age 65
25–50%
—25-50% shares28/12/2019
Mr Gordon Lennox Bell
Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1954 · age 72
25–50%
—25-50% shares28/12/2019

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
Incorporated2015-03-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

197 Dumbarton Rd
Clydebank
Dunbartonshire
G81 4XJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-24
Last: 2026-02-10

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

BELL, Gordon Lennox→
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-03-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RODGER, Duncan→
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-03-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MACPHERSON, Andrew→
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-03-03 · resigned 2016-07-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-01-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-01-19
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2021-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-02