MAC FORKS SCOTLAND LTD.

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SC533980 · ltd · incorporated 2016-04-28
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other building completion and finishing
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Average employees100100

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-05-14
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  7. 2021-05-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2021-04-02
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  9. 2020-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-05-06
    ROSS, Callum Michael appointed
    secretary
  11. 2020-05-05
    ROSS, Sonya resigned
    secretary
  12. 2019-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-04-28
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    Company incorporated
    As MAC FORKS SCOTLAND LTD.
  16. 2016-04-28
    MCINTYRE, Lee Alexander appointed
    director
  17. 2016-04-28
    ROSS, Sonya appointed
    secretary
  18. 2016-04-28
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Lee Alexander Mcintyre
Individual · British · DOB 12/1971 · age 55
75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control28/04/2016

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
Incorporated2016-04-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing

Registered office

21 Kilnknowe Place
Galashiels
Selkirkshire
TD1 1RH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-11
Last: 2026-04-27

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

ROSS, Callum Michael
secretary · appointed 2020-05-06
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Active
MCINTYRE, Lee Alexander
director · ~55y · appointed 2016-04-28
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Active
ROSS, Sonya
secretary · appointed 2016-04-28 · resigned 2020-05-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-19
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-05-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-05-14
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-06-03