IOLLA GROUP LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC507462 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-03
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: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
43 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
Metric2025-03-302024-03-30
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-28
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2022-06-28
    📄
    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  8. 2022-06-28
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  9. 2022-06-27
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  10. 2022-06-27
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2022-06-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2022-03-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-03-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2021-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-02-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-07-28
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    HUNTER, Stefan Millar appointed
    director
  19. 2015-07-28
    ➕
    MANSON, Alan Graeme appointed
    director
  20. 2015-07-28
    ➕
    MCGUIRE, Brian Stephen appointed
    director
  21. 2015-07-28
    ➖
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    director
  22. 2015-06-03
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    Company incorporated
    As IOLLA GROUP LIMITED
  23. 2015-06-03
    ➕
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. 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

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 Brian Stephen Mcguire
Individual · British · DOB 05/1968 · age 58
50–75%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Stefan Millar Hunterceased 22/06/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2015-06-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Unit M7 Rosemount Business Park
143 Charles Street
Glasgow
G21 2QA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-17
Last: 2025-06-03

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

HUNTER, Stefan Millar→
director · ~35y · appointed 2015-07-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MANSON, Alan Graeme→
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-07-28
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Active
MCGUIRE, Brian Stephen→
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-07-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MABBOTT, Stephen George→
director · ~76y · appointed 2015-06-03 · resigned 2015-07-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-06-28
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2022-06-28
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2022-06-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-06-27
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-06-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-09