SLM COMMERCIAL KITCHEN CONSULTANTS LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
SC694429 · ltd · incorporated 2021-04-06
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£6.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 31020
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 46690Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (73/100).
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, 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 (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £6,074
Net assets shrinking
Down £13,019 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£6k
↓ 68% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↓ 32% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.1k | £19.1k |
| Current assets | £20.2k | £29.8k |
| Debtors | £20.2k | £29.8k |
| Net assets | £6.1k | £19.1k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-14➕MCPHERSON, Fraser appointeddirector
- 2025-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-11➖FINNEY, Mark Anthony resigneddirector
- 2023-08-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-01-19➕FINNEY, Mark Anthony appointeddirector
- 2023-01-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-06🏢Company incorporatedAs SLM COMMERCIAL KITCHEN CONSULTANTS LTD
- 2021-04-06➕MUNRO, Steven Leslie appointeddirector
- 2021-04-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Steven Leslie Munro Individual · British · DOB 02/1986 · age 40 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2021 |
Mr Fraser Mcpherson Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 14/02/2025 |
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
Incorporated2021-04-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC31020 — SIC 31020
Registered office
76 Port Street
Stirling
FK8 2LP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-09
Last: 2025-05-26
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
MCPHERSON, Fraser→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2025-02-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MUNRO, Steven Leslie→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2021-04-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FINNEY, Mark Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-01-19 · resigned 2023-08-11
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-02-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-12
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-04-06