PRECISION DATA SOLUTIONS LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
SC644018 · ltd · incorporated 2019-10-09
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-06✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-04-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-04-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-04-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-04-15📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2020-04-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-04-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-04-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-04-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-04-03➕KANE, Gary appointeddirector
- 2020-04-01➕MILLAR, Andrew William appointeddirector
- 2020-04-01➕OGILVIE, Greig Richard appointeddirector
- 2019-10-09🏢Company incorporatedAs PRECISION DATA SOLUTIONS LTD
- 2019-10-09➕BALFOUR, Paul Ross appointeddirector
- 2019-10-09📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changed recently
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2024-09-06: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Gary Kane Individual · British · DOB 01/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 03/04/2020 |
Mr Andrew William Millar Individual · British · DOB 08/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/04/2020 |
Mr Greig Richard Ogilvie Individual · British · DOB 08/1992 · age 34 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/04/2020 |
Mr Paul Ross Balfour Individual · British · DOB 12/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 09/10/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-10-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
First Floor 4 Earls Court
Earls Gate Business Park
Grangemouth
FK3 8ZE
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-25
Last: 2025-11-11
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
BALFOUR, Paul Ross→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2019-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILLAR, Andrew William→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2020-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
OGILVIE, Greig Richard→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2020-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (24 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-18
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-04-15