INVERCAULD NO.2 COMPANY LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC739344 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-07-26
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
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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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-01-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-30➖VAN CUTSEM, Geoffrey Neil resigneddirector
- 2022-09-14📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-09-14📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2022-09-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-09-04➕COMPTON MACLEAN, Richard Clephane appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26🏢Company incorporatedAs INVERCAULD NO.2 COMPANY LTD
- 2022-07-26➕RYSAFFE SECRETARIES appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-07-26➕DUCKWORTH-CHAD, William George Christopher appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26➕FARQUHARSON, Philip appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26➕ORD, Peter John appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26➕WOOLTON, Simon Frederick appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26➕RYSAFFE CHAMPNESS appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-07-26➖RYSAFFE CHAMPNESS resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-07-26➕VAN CUTSEM, Geoffrey Neil appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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| HRN GROUP LIMITED→ SC721321 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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| LOVIE HOLDINGS LTD→ SC595439 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| MACADE GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ SC476617 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| MALLARD NORTH EAST LTD→ SC727011 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| MARINE ENGINEERING COMPANY (PETERHEAD) LIMITED→ SC043422 · est 1966 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 59y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-07-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
The Estate Office 4 The Keiloch
Braemar
Ballater
AB35 5TW
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31
Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)
RYSAFFE SECRETARIES→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2022-07-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
COMPTON MACLEAN, Richard Clephane→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2022-09-04
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DUCKWORTH-CHAD, William George Christopher→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-07-26
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FARQUHARSON, Philip→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2022-07-26
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ORD, Peter John→
Activedirector · ~79y · appointed 2022-07-26
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WOOLTON, Simon Frederick→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2022-07-26
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RYSAFFE CHAMPNESS→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2022-07-26 · resigned 2022-07-26
VAN CUTSEM, Geoffrey Neil→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2022-07-26 · resigned 2022-12-30
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Recent filings (18 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-04
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-09-14
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-09-14