IED TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC508806 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-19
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£15.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £15,214

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£43k
Net Worth
£15k
Current Assets
£60k
Current Liabilities
—
£0£12k£24k£36k£48k£60kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£15.2k—
Current assets£60.0k—
Cash£42.7k—
Debtors£17.3k—
Net assets£15.2k—
Average employees—100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 address
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 address
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 address
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-04-09
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2025-04-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-04-08
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-04-03
    ➕
    CAMERON, Charles Edward appointed
    director
  8. 2025-04-03
    ➕
    GRAY, Carol Anne appointed
    director
  9. 2024-11-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-01-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-02-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-08-17
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-03-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-07-03
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2019-07-03
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  18. 2019-07-02
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-07-02
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  20. 2019-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-06-22
    ➖
    BARRETT, Paul Michael resigned
    director
  22. 2015-06-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As IED TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  23. 2015-06-19
    ➕
    CLARK, Ian Mcwhinnie appointed
    secretary
  24. 2015-06-19
    ➕
    CLARK, Ian Mcwhinnie appointed
    director
  25. 2015-06-19
    ➕
    BARRETT, Paul Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Aquaterra Training Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Aquaterra Training Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
IED TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
This company · SC508806

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Aquaterra Training Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control03/04/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ian Mcwhinnie Clarkceased 03/04/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Paul Michael Barrettceased 22/06/2018· 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
Incorporated2015-06-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

5 Carden Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1UT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-03
Last: 2025-06-19

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

CLARK, Ian Mcwhinnie→
secretary · appointed 2015-06-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CAMERON, Charles Edward→
director · ~53y · appointed 2025-04-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLARK, Ian Mcwhinnie→
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-06-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRAY, Carol Anne→
director · ~53y · appointed 2025-04-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BARRETT, Paul Michael→
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-06-19 · resigned 2018-06-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-08-17