DENIS O BROWN RISK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC734212 · ltd · incorporated 2022-05-31
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 50/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: family or management succession (50/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
8 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-05-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2023-05-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-03-27
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2022-09-15
    BROWN, Ewan Mcintyre resigned
    director
  5. 2022-09-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2022-05-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DENIS O BROWN RISK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  7. 2022-05-31
    BROWN, Bryan Denis Mcintyre appointed
    director
  8. 2022-05-31
    BROWN, Ewan Mclean appointed
    director
  9. 2022-05-31
    BROWN, Margaret Wright Whelen appointed
    director
  10. 2022-05-31
    BROWN, Ewan Mcintyre appointed
    director
  11. 2022-05-31
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BROWN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Red flags

1 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-31

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ewan Mclean Brown
Individual · British · DOB 08/1961 · age 65
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting31/05/2022
Mrs Margaret Wright Whelen Brown
Individual · British · DOB 10/1959 · age 67
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/05/2022

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
Incorporated2022-05-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Osborne House
Alloa Road
Stirling
FK9 5PN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-03-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-13
Last: 2025-05-30

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

BROWN, Bryan Denis Mcintyre
director · ~31y · appointed 2022-05-31
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Active
BROWN, Ewan Mclean
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-05-31
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Active
BROWN, Margaret Wright Whelen
director · ~67y · appointed 2022-05-31
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Active
BROWN, Ewan Mcintyre
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-05-31 · resigned 2022-09-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (8 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-03-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-05-31