CAPABILITY SCOTLAND OICP DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD
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Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-30➕BRITAIN, Amanda Kate appointeddirector
- 2024-10-01➖ALEXANDER, Ronald Stuart resigneddirector
- 2024-07-18📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-07-12🏢Company incorporatedAs CAPABILITY SCOTLAND OICP DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD
- 2024-07-12➕CAMERON, Alexander, Professor appointeddirector
- 2024-07-12➕LOGAN, Brian appointeddirector
- 2024-07-12➕PHILIP, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2024-07-12➕ALEXANDER, Ronald Stuart appointeddirector
- 2024-07-12📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 1.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Capability Scotland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Capability Scotland Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 12/07/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AJC CONSTRUCTION SCOTLAND LIMITED→ SC216542 · est 2001 | — | — | — | 2700 | 25y | 83 | 60y |
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