GIBSON ROBOTICS LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
SC650555 · ltd · incorporated 2020-01-03
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 71122Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
- 71129Other engineering activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 3 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 (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
82
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 5 | 500 |
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
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-06➕O'CONNOR, Michael, Prof. appointeddirector
- 2026-03-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-29📄legacymiscellaneous · RP01SH01
- 2025-02-26📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-02-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-02-25📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-02-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-08-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-05-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-01-15📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-07-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-05📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-07-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-06-24📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP02
- 2021-06-24📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2021-06-17➕GABRIEL DIRECTORS LTD appointedcorporate-director
- 2020-01-03🏢Company incorporatedAs GIBSON ROBOTICS LTD
- 2020-01-03➕GIBSON, Joseph appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GIBSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
Red flags
1 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Joseph Gibson Individual · British · DOB 07/1997 · age 29 | 50–75% | 50–75% | 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting | 03/01/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-01-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71121 — Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
Registered office
Suite 1, Skypark 1 8 Elliot Street
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G3 8EP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-16
Last: 2026-01-02
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
GIBSON, Joseph→
Activedirector · ~29y · appointed 2020-01-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
O'CONNOR, Michael, Prof.→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2026-03-06
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GABRIEL DIRECTORS LTD→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2021-06-17
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Recent filings (30 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
legacy
miscellaneous · RP01SH01
2025-09-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-25
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-03-11
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-15