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SC153915 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1994-10-27
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other information service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)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
73 officers (8 active, 73 linked, 67 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
204 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
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 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (160 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-28➕COOPER, Philip Allan appointeddirector
- 2025-11-28➕HENDERSON, Andrew Siam appointeddirector
- 2025-11-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-07➖JOINER, Megan Catherine resigneddirector
- 2025-03-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-17➖ABERCROMBIE, David resigneddirector
- 2025-02-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-31➖ROWE, Christopher Gordon resigneddirector
- 2023-11-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-11-27📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-10➖WIPAT, Angela Patricia resigneddirector
- 2023-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-31➕STEVENSON, Dominic appointeddirector
- 2023-05-31➕WALKER, Maria Claire appointeddirector
- 2023-02-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-07➖COBBAN, Hannah Jane, Dr resigneddirector
- 2022-10-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-09-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-09-28➕CRAWFORD, Colin Anthony appointeddirector
- 2022-09-28➕STASYTE, Laura appointeddirector
- 2022-09-26➖HORNSBY, Stephen Bernard resigneddirector
- 2022-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-11➖MCLEOD, Christine Whyte resigneddirector
- 2022-03-04➖MACINTOSH, Ann Leigh, Professor resigneddirector
- 2022-01-05➖MCGINLEY, Stephen resigneddirector
- 2020-10-29➕JOINER, Megan Catherine appointeddirector
- 2020-08-17➖WILSON, Finella Marjorie resigneddirector
- 2020-07-30➕HORNSBY, Stephen Bernard appointeddirector
- 2020-06-19➕NEILSON-ADAMS, Jane appointedsecretary
- 2020-06-19➖WATTS, Sandra Rosemary resignedsecretary
- 2020-05-25➖MACGREGOR, Penelope Ann resigneddirector
- 2020-05-18➖HIRSTWOOD, Kenneth resigneddirector
- 2020-04-27➖ROBERTSON, Magdalena resigneddirector
- 2020-04-07➖FLEMING, Peter William Smail resigneddirector
- 2020-03-23➕COBBAN, Hannah Jane, Dr appointeddirector
- 2020-03-23➕ROWE, Christopher Gordon appointeddirector
- 2020-03-12➖KENNEDY, Samuel resigneddirector
- 2019-07-24➕ROBERTSON, Magdalena appointeddirector
- 2018-12-05➕MCGINLEY, Stephen appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 160 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1994-10-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
5 South St. Johns Place
Perth
PH1 5SU
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-29
Last: 2025-07-15
Officers (8 active · 65 resigned)
NEILSON-ADAMS, Jane→
Activesecretary · appointed 2020-06-19
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COOPER, Philip Allan→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2025-11-28
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CRAWFORD, Colin Anthony→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2022-09-28
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HENDERSON, Andrew Siam→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2025-11-28
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Active
STASYTE, Laura→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2022-09-28
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STEVENSON, Dominic→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2023-05-31
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WALKER, Maria Claire→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2023-05-31
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AULD, Fiona Jessie Catherine→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-10-27 · resigned 2000-06-30
FULTON, Shelagh Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-10-31 · resigned 2008-01-09
WATTS, Sandra Rosemary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-01-07 · resigned 2020-06-19
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-10-27 · resigned 1994-10-27
ABERCROMBIE, David→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2018-09-07 · resigned 2025-03-17
AULD, Fiona Jessie Catherine→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 1995-10-27 · resigned 2000-06-30
BARBOUR, James Wight→
Resigneddirector · ~100y · appointed 1994-10-27 · resigned 2002-09-04
BRAND, Alan Mccrae→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1998-09-01 · resigned 2001-09-06
CARROLL, Mary Isabel→
Resigneddirector · ~98y · appointed 2002-09-04 · resigned 2004-06-30
CARRUTHERS, Patricia Orinthia→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 2007-08-08 · resigned 2014-09-05
COBBAN, Hannah Jane, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2020-03-23 · resigned 2023-02-07
COWLING, David Gordon→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 2002-09-04 · resigned 2007-06-27
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Recent filings (204 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-19