MINDFUL CREATIONS C.I.C.

💤Zombieactive
SC536306 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-05-25
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of other furniture
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-01
    WRIGHT, Debbie resigned
    director
  3. 2025-05-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-06-04
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2021-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-07-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2020-07-06
    RITCHIE, Chris John resigned
    director
  12. 2020-06-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2020-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-07-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2017-07-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2016-05-25
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    Company incorporated
    As MINDFUL CREATIONS C.I.C.
  19. 2016-05-25
    ANDREWS, Christopher appointed
    secretary
  20. 2016-05-25
    ANDREWS, Christopher appointed
    director
  21. 2016-05-25
    RITCHIE, Chris John appointed
    director
  22. 2016-05-25
    WRIGHT, Debbie appointed
    director
  23. 2016-05-25
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    incorporation-community-interest-company
    incorporation · CICINC

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

45/100
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.

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 Christopher James Andrews
Individual · British · DOB 02/1980 · age 46
25–50%25-50% voting27/08/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Chris Ritchieceased 24/05/2021· 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-05-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC31090 — Manufacture of other furniture

Registered office

Unit 2 Burghead Harbour
Granary Street
Burghead
Moray
IV30 5UA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-07
Last: 2025-05-24

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ANDREWS, Christopher
secretary · appointed 2016-05-25
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Active
ANDREWS, Christopher
director · ~46y · appointed 2016-05-25
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Active
RITCHIE, Chris John
director · ~69y · appointed 2016-05-25 · resigned 2020-07-06
Resigned
WRIGHT, Debbie
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-05-25 · resigned 2025-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-16