SNOWIE (LOGISTICS & STORAGE) LTD.

💤Zombieactive
SC179282 · ltd · incorporated 1997-10-02
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
77 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-25
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-06-30
    SNOWIE, Gordon Somerville appointed
    director
  9. 2021-06-30
    SNOWIE, Malcolm Mcdonald resigned
    director
  10. 2021-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-06-30
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2021-06-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-06-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2021-06-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2021-01-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  16. 2021-01-19
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  17. 2020-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-10-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-12-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2017-12-01
    SNOWIE, Euan Fenwick resigned
    secretary
  21. 2017-12-01
    SNOWIE, Euan Fenwick resigned
    director
  22. 1997-10-13
    SNOWIE, Euan Fenwick appointed
    secretary
  23. 1997-10-13
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1997-10-13
    SNOWIE, Euan Fenwick appointed
    director
  25. 1997-10-13
    SNOWIE, Malcolm Mcdonald appointed
    director
  26. 1997-10-13
    COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 1997-10-13
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  28. 1997-10-02
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    Company incorporated
    As SNOWIE (LOGISTICS & STORAGE) LTD.
  29. 1997-10-02
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 1997-10-02
    COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  31. 1997-10-02
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

98/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "SNOWIE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gordon Somerville Snowie
Individual · British · DOB 10/1964 · age 62
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest30/06/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Malcolm Mcdonald Snowieceased 30/06/2021· significant influence

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-10-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Inverdunning House
Dunning
Perthshire
PH2 0QG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-16
Last: 2025-10-02

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

SNOWIE, Gordon Somerville
director · ~62y · appointed 2021-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SNOWIE, Euan Fenwick
secretary · appointed 1997-10-13 · resigned 2017-12-01
Resigned
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-10-02 · resigned 1997-10-13
Resigned
SNOWIE, Euan Fenwick
director · ~58y · appointed 1997-10-13 · resigned 2017-12-01
Resigned
SNOWIE, Malcolm Mcdonald
director · ~67y · appointed 1997-10-13 · resigned 2021-06-30
Resigned
COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-10-02 · resigned 1997-10-13
Resigned
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-10-02 · resigned 1997-10-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (77 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-06-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-30