ARDESSIE SALMON LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC099250 · ltd · incorporated 1986-05-23
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 9.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03210
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 9.1y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (59/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
123 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-10-05➖BRADLEY, James Robert Gilpin resigneddirector
- 2023-07-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-30➕KAPINOS, Piotr Kamil appointeddirector
- 2023-06-30➕NOLAN, Scott appointeddirector
- 2023-06-30➖ROBINSON, David Andrew resigneddirector
- 2023-03-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-01📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-03-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-07📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2022-07-05📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-07-05📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-07-02📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-07-02📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-07-02🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-07-02🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-03-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-01-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-10-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-09-21➖MILNE, Colin William resigneddirector
- 2018-03-09🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2017-03-03🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2017-01-06➖PARRY, Clare Phillippa resignedsecretary
- 2017-01-06➕BRADLEY, James Robert Gilpin appointeddirector
- 2017-01-06➕MILNE, Colin William appointeddirector
- 2017-01-06➖PARRY, Clare Phillippa resigneddirector
- 2017-01-06➖PARRY, Jonathon Edward resigneddirector
- 2017-01-06➕ROBINSON, David Andrew appointeddirector
- 1986-05-23🏢Company incorporatedAs ARDESSIE SALMON LIMITED
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- 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.)
Group structure
Wester Ross Fisheries Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Wester Ross Fisheries Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ARDESSIE SALMON LIMITED
This company · SC099250
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wester Ross Fisheries Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/01/2017 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Clare Phillippa Parryceased 06/01/2017· 25-50% shares
- Mr Jonathan Parryceased 06/01/2017· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1986-05-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC03210 — SIC 03210
Registered office
1st Floor Admiralty Park Admiralty Road
Rosyth
Fife
KY11 2YW
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-20
Last: 2025-11-06
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
KAPINOS, Piotr Kamil→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2023-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
NOLAN, Scott→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2023-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PARRY, Clare Phillippa→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2017-01-06
BRADLEY, James Robert Gilpin→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2017-01-06 · resigned 2023-10-05
MILNE, Colin William→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2017-01-06 · resigned 2021-09-21
PARRY, Clare Phillippa→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · resigned 2017-01-06
PARRY, Jonathon Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · resigned 2017-01-06
ROBINSON, David Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2017-01-06 · resigned 2023-06-30
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/03/2018 | 02/07/2022 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/03/2017 | 02/07/2022 |
Recent filings (123 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-06
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-08