PAIN ASSOCIATION SCOTLAND

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SC105105 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1987-06-11
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
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

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
77 officers (8 active, 77 linked, 66 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
257 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (158 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-05
    LOWE, Jane Marlene resigned
    director
  2. 2026-02-05
    RIGBY, David Jeffrey resigned
    director
  3. 2026-02-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-02-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-10-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-10-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-10-13
    KUMAR, Christian appointed
    director
  8. 2025-10-13
    MCANDIE, Kevin Robert appointed
    director
  9. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-06-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-06-23
    FOTHERINGHAM, Roderick Alexander Macdonald appointed
    director
  12. 2025-05-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2025-01-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-01-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-01-06
    DEANS, John resigned
    director
  16. 2025-01-06
    SCOTT, Susan resigned
    director
  17. 2024-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2024-08-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-08-16
    SCOTT, William Sadler resigned
    director
  20. 2024-06-25
    STEVEN, Lindsay Thomas resigned
    director
  21. 2024-06-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-02-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2024-02-20
    MATHIESON, Christian Scott appointed
    director
  24. 2024-01-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2024-01-08
    STEVEN, Deborah Ann resigned
    director
  26. 2023-10-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2023-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2022-11-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2022-11-01
    HARPER, Mary, Dr appointed
    director
  30. 2022-10-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2022-10-14
    BELL, Grecy, Dr resigned
    director
  32. 2022-09-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2022-08-30
    DUNHAM, Margaret Mary appointed
    director
  34. 2022-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  35. 2022-08-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  36. 2022-08-05
    DAVIDSON, Margaret Elspeth Fraser resigned
    director
  37. 2021-08-17
    IRANI, Zahir, Dr appointed
    director
  38. 2021-08-06
    MARTIN, Charles, Dr resigned
    director
  39. 2021-08-06
    STEVEN, Lindsay Thomas appointed
    director
  40. 2021-04-21
    BELL, Grecy, Dr appointed
    director
  41. 2020-08-07
    LOWE, Jane Marlene appointed
    director
  42. 2020-08-07
    STEVEN, Deborah Ann appointed
    director
  43. 2018-08-17
    DEANS, John appointed
    director
  44. 2018-03-05
    MCINTOSH, Bryan Thomas, Dr resigned
    director
  45. 2017-08-04
    MCINTOSH, Bryan Thomas, Dr appointed
    director
  46. 2017-08-04
    RIGBY, David Jeffrey appointed
    director
  47. 2015-03-06
    CUNNINGHAM, Gail, Dr resigned
    director
  48. 2015-02-03
    CUNNINGHAM, Gail, Dr appointed
    director
  49. 2015-02-03
    MARTIN, Charles, Dr appointed
    director
  50. 2014-10-21
    JOHNSTON, Kenneth resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 158 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: LOWE, Jane Marlene resigned 2026-02-05; RIGBY, David Jeffrey resigned 2026-02-05

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1987-06-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 3 Maidenplain Place
Aberuthven
Auchterarder
PH3 1EL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last: 2025-07-17

Officers (8 active · 69 resigned)

DUNHAM, Margaret Mary
director · ~62y · appointed 2022-08-30
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Active
FOTHERINGHAM, Roderick Alexander Macdonald
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-06-23
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Active
HARPER, Mary, Dr
director · ~74y · appointed 2022-11-01
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Active
IRANI, Zahir, Dr
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-08-17
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Active
KUMAR, Christian
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-10-13
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Active
MATHIESON, Christian Scott
director · ~49y · appointed 2024-02-20
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Active
MCANDIE, Kevin Robert
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-10-13
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Active
PURDIE, Gregor, Dr
director · ~72y · appointed 2014-05-20
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Active
DAVIDSON, Hamish Alexander Lamont
secretary · appointed 2004-09-10 · resigned 2010-08-13
Resigned
MCKINLAY, John
secretary · appointed 1992-09-05 · resigned 2001-08-21
Resigned
MEIKLEJOHN, Iain Maury Campbell
nominee-secretary · resigned 1992-09-14
Resigned
CAESAR & HOWIE
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-08-21 · resigned 2004-09-10
Resigned
ATHERDEN, Shila Mcleod
director · ~106y · appointed 1992-09-05 · resigned 1994-06-18
Resigned
BARRIE, Janette
director · ~63y · appointed 2002-08-03 · resigned 2013-08-02
Resigned
BELL, Grecy, Dr
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-04-21 · resigned 2022-10-14
Resigned
BONNAR, Archie
director · appointed 1990-06-09 · resigned 1991-04-11
Resigned
BRADLEY, Helen
director · ~69y · appointed 1999-07-03 · resigned 2001-08-04
Resigned
BROWN, Maureen
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-07-04 · resigned 1999-01-20
Resigned
BUDAS, Maureen
director · ~74y · appointed 2002-08-03 · resigned 2007-08-02
Resigned
CAMERON, Elizabeth
director · ~94y · appointed 1998-07-04 · resigned 2002-08-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (257 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-21