TASK TRADING LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC123976 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1990-03-26
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
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (56/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
28 officers (3 active, 28 linked, 19 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
132 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (72 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-05-20➖BRODIE, John Ross resigneddirector
- 2025-03-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-16➕HUME, Rhona Allison appointeddirector
- 2024-09-16➖GARDINER, Lindsay resigneddirector
- 2024-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-06-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-25📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-05-25📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-03-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-09-02➖MACKINLAY, Gordon Alexander resigneddirector
- 2016-12-05➖KERR, Elizabeth Frances Margaret resigneddirector
- 2016-09-05➕BRODIE, John Ross appointeddirector
- 2015-03-16➕GARDINER, Lindsay appointeddirector
- 2015-03-16➖REITH, David Stewart resigneddirector
- 2015-01-12➕NEELY, Roslyn appointedsecretary
- 2015-01-12➕NEELY, Roslyn appointeddirector
- 2015-01-12➖HARRISON, Maureen Scott resignedsecretary
- 2015-01-12➖HARRISON, Maureen Scott resigneddirector
- 2010-09-20➕REITH, David Stewart appointeddirector
- 2010-01-25➕KERR, Elizabeth Frances Margaret appointeddirector
- 2009-12-09➖MILLAR, Graeme Stewart resigneddirector
- 2009-06-29➖BROWN, Kenneth Adam resigneddirector
- 2009-06-29➕MACKINLAY, Gordon Alexander appointeddirector
- 2009-06-29➖MILLAR, Fay Cooper resigneddirector
- 2003-01-01➖KHINDRIA, Lynne resigneddirector
- 2000-09-11➕HARRISON, Maureen Scott appointedsecretary
- 2000-06-24➕BROWN, Kenneth Adam appointeddirector
- 2000-06-24➖GODMAN, Michael James resigneddirector
- 2000-06-24➕KHINDRIA, Lynne appointeddirector
- 2000-06-24➖MACKINLAY, Gordon Alexander resigneddirector
- 2000-06-23➖TOWNS, Fiona Anne resignedsecretary
- 1999-07-19➖CHALMERS, Gwyneth Esme resigneddirector
- 1999-07-19➕HARRISON, Maureen Scott appointeddirector
- 1999-07-19➕MILLAR, Fay Cooper appointeddirector
- 1999-07-19➕MILLAR, Graeme Stewart appointeddirector
- 1999-07-19➖MILLER, James resigneddirector
- 1999-07-19➖MORE, Gillian Helen resigneddirector
- 1996-10-07➕CHALMERS, Gwyneth Esme appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 72 events
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
41/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Roslyn Neely Individual · British · DOB 12/1975 · age 51 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 02/09/2019 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr John Ross Brodieceased 20/05/2025· 25-50% voting
- Mr Lindsay Gardinerceased 16/09/2024· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1990-03-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47190 — Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Registered office
50 Little France Crescent
Edinburgh Bioquarter
Edinburgh
EH16 4TJ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06
Officers (3 active · 25 resigned)
Active
HUME, Rhona Allison→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2024-09-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
NEELY, Roslyn→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2015-01-12
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HARRISON, Maureen Scott→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-09-11 · resigned 2015-01-12
TOWNS, Fiona Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-06-03 · resigned 2000-06-23
TYSOE, James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1990-04-11 · resigned 1992-05-29
WINTON, Lesley Evelyn→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-05-29 · resigned 1994-06-03
MURRAY BEITH MURRAY WS→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1990-03-26 · resigned 1990-04-11
BRODIE, John Ross→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2016-09-05 · resigned 2025-05-20
BROWN, Kenneth Adam→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2000-06-24 · resigned 2009-06-29
CHALMERS, Gwyneth Esme→
Resigneddirector · ~94y · appointed 1996-10-07 · resigned 1999-07-19
FERGUS, Elizabeth Anne→
Resigneddirector · appointed 1990-03-26 · resigned 1990-04-11
FIDLER, Brian Harvey→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 1990-04-11 · resigned 1993-09-06
GARDINER, Lindsay→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2015-03-16 · resigned 2024-09-16
GODMAN, Michael James→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 1990-04-11 · resigned 2000-06-24
HARRISON, Maureen Scott→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 1999-07-19 · resigned 2015-01-12
JAMIESON, Linda Jean→
Resigneddirector · appointed 1990-03-26 · resigned 1990-04-11
KERR, Elizabeth Frances Margaret→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2010-01-25 · resigned 2016-12-05
KHINDRIA, Lynne→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2000-06-24 · resigned 2003-01-01
MACKINLAY, Gordon Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2009-06-29 · resigned 2019-09-02
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Recent filings (132 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-06
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-05-25