TILLICOULTRY QUARRIES (CEMENT) LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 84). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-04📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-11-04📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-01-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-07📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-11-25🏢Company incorporatedAs TILLICOULTRY QUARRIES (CEMENT) LIMITED
- 2020-11-25➕MENZIES, Ian Wallace appointeddirector
- 2020-11-25➕MENZIES, Wallace James appointeddirector
- 2020-11-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Tillicoultry Quarries 1931 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tillicoultry Quarries 1931 Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 25/11/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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