CLYDE OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
🌱Startupactive
SC866706 · ltd · incorporated 2025-10-17
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
3 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2025-11-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-10-17🏢Company incorporatedAs CLYDE OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
- 2025-10-17➕DEGNAN, Annmaria appointeddirector
- 2025-10-17➕DEGNAN, John appointeddirector
- 2025-10-17📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
79/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 0.5 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Annmaria Degnan Individual · Scottish · DOB 10/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 17/10/2025 |
Mr John Degnan Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 17/10/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-10-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
17 Woodburn Place
Houston
Johnstone
Renfrewshire
PA6 7NA
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-17
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: —
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
DEGNAN, Annmaria→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2025-10-17
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DEGNAN, John→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2025-10-17
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Recent filings (3 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2026-04-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-18
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-10-17