HILMER SCOTLAND 4 LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)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 · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £14.6k | £-7.8k |
| Current assets | £799.1k | £9.6k |
| Cash | £80.9k | £5.0k |
| Debtors | £533.1k | £4.6k |
| Net assets | £-29.4k | £-7.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
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Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-05📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-03-22➖ERIKSEN, Bjørn Bach resigneddirector
- 2024-03-22➖LUNDGAARD, Martin Kofoed resigneddirector
- 2023-10-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-05-11🏢Company incorporatedAs HILMER SCOTLAND 4 LIMITED
- 2023-05-11➕GRENE, Cresten Vaupell appointeddirector
- 2023-05-11➕GRENE, Mikkel Vaupell appointeddirector
- 2023-05-11➕ERIKSEN, Bjørn Bach appointeddirector
- 2023-05-11➕LUNDGAARD, Martin Kofoed appointeddirector
- 2023-05-11📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Hilmer (Northern Ireland) Holding Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hilmer (Northern Ireland) Holding Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 11/05/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
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