KELPIES CENTRAL LTD
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 (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £72.5k | £58.0k |
| Current assets | £132.2k | £116.3k |
| Cash | £132.2k | £116.3k |
| Debtors | £1 | £1 |
| Net assets | £72.5k | £37.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-02-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-18➕WOOD, Tiffiny Lucy appointeddirector
- 2024-02-10➕WOOD, Courtney Dolores appointeddirector
- 2024-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-28🏢Company incorporatedAs KELPIES CENTRAL LTD
- 2022-07-28➕WOOD, Andrew John Ainslie appointeddirector
- 2022-07-28📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew John Ainslie Wood Individual · Scottish · DOB 06/1995 · age 31 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/07/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
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