SECULUXE SPIRITS SCOTLAND LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC804176 · ltd · incorporated 2024-03-22
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
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 32120
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
6 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-04-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-04
    JAMES, Kelvin Francis resigned
    director
  4. 2025-04-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SECULUXE SPIRITS SCOTLAND LIMITED
  6. 2024-03-22
    CASLING, Lyn Howell appointed
    director
  7. 2024-03-22
    EVANS, Ian appointed
    director
  8. 2024-03-22
    JAMES, Kelvin Francis appointed
    director
  9. 2024-03-22
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

78/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Kelvin Francis James
Individual · British · DOB 01/1951 · age 75
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control22/03/2024
Mr Ian Evans
Individual · British · DOB 11/1953 · age 73
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control22/03/2024

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
Incorporated2024-03-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC32120 — SIC 32120

Registered office

44 The Smithy
West Linton
EH46 7EZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-04
Last: 2026-03-21

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

CASLING, Lyn Howell
director · ~73y · appointed 2024-03-22
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Active
EVANS, Ian
director · ~73y · appointed 2024-03-22
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Active
JAMES, Kelvin Francis
director · ~75y · appointed 2024-03-22 · resigned 2026-04-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (6 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-30
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-03-22