ALEXANDER BULLOCH AND COMPANY LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
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Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-22➕CAMPBELL, Anna Frances appointeddirector
- 2019-08-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-14➕BARCLAY, David Ellis appointeddirector
- 2019-08-14➖BARCLAY, Colin Shields resigneddirector
- 2019-08-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-08-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-13📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2016-04-11🏢Company incorporatedAs ALEXANDER BULLOCH AND COMPANY LIMITED
- 2016-04-11➕BARCLAY, Colin Shields appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
J&G Barclay And Company Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J&G Barclay And Company Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 10/04/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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