RIGRUN (EUROPE) LIMITED
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Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 24.2y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 24.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | £917 | £3.0k |
| Net assets | £1.84M | £1.76M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-28📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2024-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-10📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2024-03-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-20➖FINDLAY, Stewart George resigneddirector
- 2023-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-05-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-05-24🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Linda Caroline Taylor
- 2022-05-16📄mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-numbermortgage · 466(Scot)
- 2022-05-16📄mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-numbermortgage · 466(Scot)
- 2021-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-28📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2019-11-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-01➕ABERDEIN CONSIDINE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-08-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-07-31➖RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-08-16➕MURDOCH, Thomas James appointeddirector
- 2018-08-16➕FINDLAY, Stewart George appointeddirector
- 2018-08-16➖MOIR, Anne resigneddirector
- 2017-08-08➕MOIR, Anne appointeddirector
- 2016-08-18➖MURDOCH, Alistair John resigneddirector
- 2015-11-01➕GLENNIE, Alan Simpson appointeddirector
- 2015-09-22🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2015-09-18🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
- 2015-04-10🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
- 2015-01-16🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
- 2008-03-20➖HOLMES, Roland Thomas resigneddirector
- 2008-01-09🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2008-01-09🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2007-11-05➖HOLMES, Fiona Kathryn resignedsecretary
- 2007-11-05➕RAEBURN CHRISTIE CLARK & WALLACE appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-11-05➖HOLMES, Fiona Kathryn resigneddirector
- 2007-11-05➕MURDOCH, Alistair John appointeddirector
- 2007-11-05🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
- 2003-08-14🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC
- 2003-07-01➕HOLMES, Fiona Kathryn appointeddirector
- 2002-04-22🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance LTD T/a Alex Lawrie Scotland
- 1998-10-14➕HOLMES, Fiona Kathryn appointedsecretary
- 1998-10-14➖BLACKFRIAR SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1998-10-14➕HOLMES, Roland Thomas appointeddirector
- 1998-10-14➖BLACKFRIAR DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1998-10-13🏢Company incorporatedAs RIGRUN (EUROPE) LIMITED
- 1998-10-13➕BLACKFRIAR SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1998-10-13➕BLACKFRIAR DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Rigrun (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rigrun (Holdings) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Linda Caroline Taylor | A registered charge | 2 properties | 24/05/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/09/2015 | — | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/04/2015 | 22/09/2015 | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 16/01/2015 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 05/11/2007 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Scotland PLC | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 14/08/2003 | 09/01/2008 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance LTD T/a Alex Lawrie Scotland | Floating charge | 1 property | 22/04/2002 | 09/01/2008 |