KENFIELD HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
SC834464 · ltd · incorporated 2025-01-17
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£5.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed holding with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
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
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,100

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£5k
Current Assets
£720
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-31
Total assets£5.1k
Current assets£720
Debtors£720
Net assets£5.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-17
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-05-29
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  4. 2025-05-29
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2025-05-21
    📄
    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  6. 2025-05-21
    📄
    legacy
    capital · SH20
  7. 2025-05-21
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  8. 2025-05-21
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2025-05-20
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2025-01-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As KENFIELD HOLDINGS LIMITED
  11. 2025-01-17
    MCGUIGAN, Eileen appointed
    director
  12. 2025-01-17
    MCGUIGAN, William Irvine appointed
    director
  13. 2025-01-17
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

86/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 1.3 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

1 high ·
1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2025-05-21: legacy

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr William Irvine Mcguigan
Individual · British · DOB 07/1953 · age 73
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control17/01/2025
Mrs Eileen Mcguigan
Individual · British · DOB 11/1955 · age 71
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control17/01/2025

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
Incorporated2025-01-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Johnstone House
52-54 Rose Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1HA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-30
Last: 2026-01-16

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MCGUIGAN, Eileen
director · ~71y · appointed 2025-01-17
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Active
MCGUIGAN, William Irvine
director · ~73y · appointed 2025-01-17
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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-20
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-05-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-29
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2025-05-21
legacy
capital · SH20
2025-05-21
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2025-05-21
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-05-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-01-17