SL016970 LP

💤Zombieactive

SL016970 · limited-partnership · incorporated 2014-06-12

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

63/100

Worth a look

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Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: No active directors on record. Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (32/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, no SIC, incorporation date

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

No officers data

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

13 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

63/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Adequate data — full accounts will sharpen view.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 incorporation

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 incorporation

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand

2026-03-11
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legacy
incorporation · LP6
2025-06-12
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2024-06-12
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2023-06-14
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2022-06-14
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2021-06-14
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2020-06-15
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2019-12-17
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legacy
incorporation · LP6
2019-06-20
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2018-06-20
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement-scottish-limited-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC08
2018-06-20
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confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2017-07-06
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legacy
incorporation · LP6
2014-06-12
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Company incorporated
As SL016970 LP
2014-06-12
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legacy
incorporation · LP5

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

+No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 high ·

No active directors on record

high

Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated.

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SABICE TRADING LP→ SL017301 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SENTINELAIR LTD→ SC863610 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
SIMPLICIS UK LTD→ SC770024 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
SL016765 LP→ SL016765 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016767 LP→ SL016767 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016916 LP→ SL016916 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016928 LP→ SL016928 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016929 LP→ SL016929 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016930 LP→ SL016930 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016931 LP→ SL016931 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
SL016932 LP→ SL016932 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—

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Company details

Statusactive

Typelimited-partnership

Incorporated2014-06-12

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC—

Registered office

Suite 5002 4 Fullarton Street

Ayr

KA7 1UB

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: —

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-25

Last: 2025-06-11

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)