NEW LEAF INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO305888 · llp · incorporated 2016-12-07
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
70/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (53/100)

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

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-09-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-27
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  4. 2025-09-27
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  5. 2025-09-27
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  6. 2024-12-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2024-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-12-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2023-04-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-16
    📄
    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  11. 2022-12-16
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    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  12. 2022-12-07
    ➕
    MEHN, Hans Andrew appointed
    llp-member
  13. 2022-12-06
    ➕
    BLOOD, David Wayland appointed
    llp-member
  14. 2022-12-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2022-05-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-12-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  17. 2021-07-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-12-09
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2020-11-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-12-09
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2019-09-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-12-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2018-09-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  24. 2017-12-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  25. 2016-12-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As NEW LEAF INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) LLP
  26. 2016-12-07
    ➕
    MARSHALL, Alexander Macintyre appointed
    llp-designated-member
  27. 2016-12-07
    ➕
    GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  28. 2016-12-07
    📄
    incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
    incorporation · LLIN01

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

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

Group structure

Generation Investment Management Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Generation Investment Management Llp
Corporate parent
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NEW LEAF INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) LLP
This company · SO305888

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Generation Investment Management Llp
Corporate entity
—75–100%75-100% voting07/12/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2016-12-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—

Registered office

50 Lothian Road
Festival Square
Edinburgh
EH3 9WJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-20
Last: 2025-12-06

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

MARSHALL, Alexander Macintyre→
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2016-12-07
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Active
GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2016-12-07
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Active
BLOOD, David Wayland→
llp-member · ~67y · appointed 2022-12-06
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Active
MEHN, Hans Andrew→
llp-member · ~55y · appointed 2022-12-07
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Active

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Recent filings (23 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-27
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-27
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-27
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2022-12-16
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-29