TEXTILE CARE SUPPLIES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

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SC548050 · ltd · incorporated 2016-10-18
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
£480.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46750
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 64209Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: medium (79/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
33 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £480,100
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£100
~ YoY
Net Worth
£480k
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£96k£192k£288k£384k£480kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£480.1k£480.1k
Cash£100£100
Net assets£480.1k£480.1k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-29
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  5. 2023-11-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2023-11-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2023-07-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-07-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-10-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2019-10-22
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2019-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-10-05
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  16. 2018-10-01
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    FERGUSON, Jim Urquhart resigned
    director
  17. 2018-09-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-09-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2017-10-31
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    FERGUSON, James resigned
    secretary
  20. 2017-10-31
    ➖
    WATSON, Daryl resigned
    secretary
  21. 2017-10-31
    ➖
    YATES, Douglas resigned
    secretary
  22. 2017-10-31
    ➕
    FERGUSON, Jim Urquhart appointed
    director
  23. 2017-10-31
    ➖
    WATSON, Daryl resigned
    director
  24. 2017-10-17
    ➖
    FERGUSON, James Urquhart resigned
    director
  25. 2016-10-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TEXTILE CARE SUPPLIES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
  26. 2016-10-18
    ➕
    YATES, Douglas Andrew appointed
    director
  27. 2016-10-18
    ➕
    FERGUSON, James appointed
    secretary
  28. 2016-10-18
    ➕
    WATSON, Daryl appointed
    secretary
  29. 2016-10-18
    ➕
    YATES, Douglas appointed
    secretary
  30. 2016-10-18
    ➕
    FERGUSON, James Urquhart appointed
    director
  31. 2016-10-18
    ➕
    WATSON, Daryl appointed
    director

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Julie Ann Yates
Individual · British · DOB 02/1972 · age 54
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting30/06/2023
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Douglas Yatesceased 30/06/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • James Fergusonceased 01/10/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Daryl Watsonceased 31/10/2017· 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
Incorporated2016-10-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46750 — SIC 46750

Registered office

9 Grosset Place
Glenrothes
KY7 6ZP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last: 2025-10-17

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

YATES, Douglas Andrew→
director · ~55y · appointed 2016-10-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FERGUSON, James→
secretary · appointed 2016-10-18 · resigned 2017-10-31
Resigned
WATSON, Daryl→
secretary · appointed 2016-10-18 · resigned 2017-10-31
Resigned
YATES, Douglas→
secretary · appointed 2016-10-18 · resigned 2017-10-31
Resigned
FERGUSON, James Urquhart→
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-10-18 · resigned 2017-10-17
Resigned
FERGUSON, Jim Urquhart→
director · ~60y · appointed 2017-10-31 · resigned 2018-10-01
Resigned
WATSON, Daryl→
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-10-18 · resigned 2017-10-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-20
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2023-11-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-16