UK STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -43% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £293.2k | £294.6k |
| Current assets | £568.1k | £528.8k |
| Cash | £98.1k | £173.2k |
| Debtors | £391.2k | £292.1k |
| Net assets | £140.6k | £185.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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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- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-12-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-01📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-03-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-14📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2022-01-14📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-01-14📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-02-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-11-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-02-08🏢Company incorporatedAs UK STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LIMITED
- 2019-02-08➕DICKSON, Lesley Cameron appointedsecretary
- 2019-02-08➕DICKSON, Glenn appointeddirector
- 2019-02-08➕LISTER, David Andrew appointeddirector
- 2019-02-08➕REDDY, John appointeddirector
- 2019-02-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Lesley Cameron Dickson Individual · British · DOB 04/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 23/12/2024 |
Mr Glenn Dickson Individual · British · DOB 02/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 08/02/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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