FD PEOPLE LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
SC713663 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-29
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
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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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31➖ALLAN, Graeme Andrew resigneddirector
- 2025-03-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-28➖TAYLOR, Scott Allan resigneddirector
- 2023-09-01✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-09-01📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-07-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-01➕MITCHELL, Derek Sinclair appointeddirector
- 2022-12-01➕TAYLOR, Scott Allan appointeddirector
- 2022-10-10📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-10-03📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2022-10-01➕ADDLESHAW GODDARD (SCOTLAND) SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-10-29🏢Company incorporatedAs FD PEOPLE LIMITED
- 2021-10-29➕MARTIN, Douglas Robert appointeddirector
- 2021-10-29➕ALLAN, Graeme Andrew appointeddirector
- 2021-10-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- 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.)
Group structure
Aab Business Services Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Aab Business Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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FD PEOPLE LIMITED
This company · SC713663
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 |
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Aab Business Services Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 29/10/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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| FERGUS STEWART INTEGRITY LTD→ SC858282 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FERGUSON GEOTECHNICAL LIMITED→ SC567675 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| FINANCE GAP SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ SC474221 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| FIND TOTALS LTD→ SC844843 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| FLORIN ENGINEERING DESIGN LTD→ SC444600 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| FORCHAN LTD→ SC421444 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| FOUR SEAS CONSULTING LIMITED→ SC689068 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| FOURLET (CASTLECALL) LIMITED→ SC330460 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| FOX ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ SC508885 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| FPSO SUPPORT & SERVICES LTD→ SC387768 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| FSPD DEVELOPMENTS LTD→ SC500435 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-10-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
Kingshill View Kingswells Causeway
Prime Four Business Park, Kingswells
Aberdeen
AB15 8PU
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last: 2025-10-28
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
ADDLESHAW GODDARD (SCOTLAND) SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2022-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MARTIN, Douglas Robert→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2021-10-29
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MITCHELL, Derek Sinclair→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2022-12-01
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ALLAN, Graeme Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2021-10-29 · resigned 2025-03-31
TAYLOR, Scott Allan→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-12-01 · resigned 2023-11-28
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Recent filings (16 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-09-01
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-01
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-10-10
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-10-03