FIRTH OF CLYDE BOAT TOURS LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO307007 · llp · incorporated 2020-08-04
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
year to Mar 2025
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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
12 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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
£3k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£61.3k
Current assets£2.5k

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

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1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-14
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2025-05-23
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  4. 2025-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-09-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2024-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-09-14
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2023-03-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-09-05
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2022-05-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2020-08-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As FIRTH OF CLYDE BOAT TOURS LLP
  13. 2020-08-04
    GATTI, Edward appointed
    llp-designated-member
  14. 2020-08-04
    GATTI, Paula appointed
    llp-designated-member
  15. 2020-08-04
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    incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
    incorporation · LLIN01

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 6 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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Paula Gatti
Individual · American · DOB 07/1972 · age 54
25–50%25-50% voting04/08/2020
Mr Edward Gatti
Individual · British · DOB 05/1969 · age 57
25–50%25-50% voting04/08/2020

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
Incorporated2020-08-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

11a Montgomerie Terrace
Skelmorlie
Ayrshire
PA17 5DT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-17
Last: 2025-08-03

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

GATTI, Edward
llp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2020-08-04
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Active
GATTI, Paula
llp-designated-member · ~54y · appointed 2020-08-04
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Active

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Recent filings (12 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-08-14
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2025-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-09-03
incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
incorporation · LLIN01
2020-08-04