EDINBURGH ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS 2014 LIMITED
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 (72/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £211.1k | £149.9k |
| Current assets | £457.6k | £375.4k |
| Cash | £176.9k | £109.5k |
| Debtors | £280.8k | £266.0k |
| Net assets | £211.1k | £149.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-08-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-14📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-06-09📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2023-06-07➕COWIE, Jonathan, Dr appointeddirector
- 2023-06-06📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2023-06-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-30➖ANNAN, Iain Hunter resigneddirector
- 2023-05-30➖KEATING, John resigneddirector
- 2023-05-30➖MCBIRNIE, Julie Mary, Dr resigneddirector
- 2023-05-02📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-05-02📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-02-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-01-27➕MACPHERSON, Gavin John appointeddirector
- 2020-01-27➖BURNETT, Richard, Dr resigneddirector
- 2016-04-01➕MCKINLEY, John Charles appointeddirector
- 2016-04-01➕ROBINSON, Christopher Michael, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕REID, Jeffrey, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕SHALABY, Hisham appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕SIMPSON, Philip Michael Sinclair appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕ANNAN, Iain Hunter appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕BURNETT, Richard, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕KEATING, John appointeddirector
- 2015-03-30➕MCBIRNIE, Julie Mary, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-03-20➕GASTON, Paul, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-03-20➕LAWSON, Graham Mark appointeddirector
- 2015-03-20➕PATTON, James Terence appointeddirector
- 2015-03-20➕WADE, Frazer Alan, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-03-20➖FLYNN, Austin resigneddirector
- 2015-03-20➖MORTON FRASER DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2015-03-11🏢Company incorporatedAs EDINBURGH ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS 2014 LIMITED
- 2015-03-11➕FLYNN, Austin appointeddirector
- 2015-03-11➕MORTON FRASER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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