RR WHISKY LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC602448 · ltd · incorporated 2018-07-12
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
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year to Nov 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46342
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Average employees0—

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-09
    ➖
    GEARY, Mark Stephen resigned
    director
  3. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-08-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-06-29
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2021-01-18
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2021-01-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-01-13
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2020-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-02-05
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  13. 2019-12-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2019-12-01
    ➕
    FARRAR, Richard William appointed
    director
  15. 2019-08-05
    ➕
    GEARY, Mark Stephen appointed
    director
  16. 2019-08-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2018-07-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As RR WHISKY LTD
  18. 2018-07-12
    ➕
    ANDERSON, Laura Kirstin appointed
    director
  19. 2018-07-12
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Stephen Geary
Individual · British · DOB 12/1970 · age 56
25–50%
—25-50% shares12/07/2020
Ms Laura Kirstin Anderson
Individual · British · DOB 05/1972 · age 54
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control12/07/2018
Mr Richard William Farrar
Individual · British · DOB 04/1958 · age 68
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control12/07/2018

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-07-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46342 — SIC 46342

Registered office

Collessie Mill House
Collessie
Cupar
Scotland
KY15 7RQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

ANDERSON, Laura Kirstin→
director · ~54y · appointed 2018-07-12
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Active
FARRAR, Richard William→
director · ~68y · appointed 2019-12-01
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Active
GEARY, Mark Stephen→
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-08-05 · resigned 2025-12-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-06-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-01-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-18
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-11