J L S SCOTLAND LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

SC675044 · ltd · incorporated 2020-09-21

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£792

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (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: 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

16 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £792

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£792

~ YoY

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£792	£2.00M
Debtors	—	£1.00M
Net assets	£792	£792

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand

2025-12-18
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accounts · AA
2024-12-18
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accounts · AA
2023-11-14
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accounts · AA
2022-11-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-30
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2020-10-30
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-10-28
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officers · AP01
2020-10-28
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capital · SH01
2020-10-25
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FIELDS, Harvey Samuel appointed
director
2020-10-01
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accounts · AA01
2020-09-21
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Company incorporated
As J L S SCOTLAND LIMITED
2020-09-21
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FIELDS, Joshua appointed
director
2020-09-21
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FIELDS, Lauren Chaya appointed
director
2020-09-21
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FIELDS, Sophie Yael appointed
director
2020-09-21
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incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Joshua Fields Individual · British · DOB 06/1991 · age 35	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	21/09/2020
Lauren Chaya Fields Individual · British · DOB 04/1995 · age 31	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	21/09/2020
Sophie Yael Fields Individual · British · DOB 10/1997 · age 29	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	21/09/2020

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

Incorporated2020-09-21

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

5 Fitzroy Place

Glasgow

G3 7RH

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-29

Last: 2025-09-15

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

FIELDS, Harvey Samuel→

director · ~72y · appointed 2020-10-25

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FIELDS, Joshua→

director · ~35y · appointed 2020-09-21

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FIELDS, Lauren Chaya→

director · ~31y · appointed 2020-09-21

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Active

FIELDS, Sophie Yael→

director · ~29y · appointed 2020-09-21

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