SCOTTISH COAL CONTRACTS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

SC209665 · ltd · incorporated 2000-08-02

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

43/100

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 05102

Sector: Mining & quarrying

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 43/100 (watch), bankability 42/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: asset disposal / carve-out (45/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 25.1y

25/100

too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

· Oldest live charge is 25.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 60/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

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

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

21 officers (0 active, 21 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

101 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

43/100Watch

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (74 events)Click to expand

2015-03-18
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gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2015-03-18
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Company dissolved
2014-12-18
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liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
insolvency · 4.17(Scot)
2013-11-18
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2013-11-18
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-11-14
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FERGUSON, Peter Joseph resigned
secretary
2013-11-14
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HODGSON, Andrew John resigned
director
2013-11-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-11-12
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MATHERS, Roderick William resigned
director
2013-11-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-10-14
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FOSTER, Andrew Howard resigned
director
2013-09-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-09-02
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liquidation-compulsory-winding-up-order-scotland
insolvency · 4.2(Scot)
2013-02-15
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FOSTER, Andrew Howard appointed
director
2013-02-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2012-12-21
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2012-08-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2012-08-23
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FOSTER, Andrew Howard resigned
director
2012-08-03
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-09-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2011-08-09
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-12-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-12-16
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MATHERS, Roderick William appointed
director
2010-10-27
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-10-20
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GUEST, Nicholas Leigh resigned
director
2010-10-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2010-08-27
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-05-27
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-05-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-05-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-05-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-05-13
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legacy
mortgage · MG01s
2010-04-30
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2010-04-28
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2010-04-28
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2010-03-30
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Charge satisfied #2
2010-03-30
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Charge satisfied #1
2009-04-29
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MOTTERSHAW, Roy resigned
director
2009-04-29
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PURCHASE, Dacre Wyn resigned
director
2007-12-19
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Charge registered #2
Lender: E.on UK PLC
2007-10-01
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GUEST, Nicholas Leigh appointed
director
2007-08-30
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MOTTERSHAW, Roy appointed
director
2007-06-29
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FOSTER, Andrew Howard appointed
director
2006-12-12
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BOWIE, Allan resigned
director
2006-09-20
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FERGUSON, Peter Joseph appointed
secretary
2006-09-20
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TRAYNOR, Alexander Garvie resigned
secretary
2006-06-30
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SMYTH, Patrick Joseph resigned
director
2006-05-10
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BOWIE, Allan appointed
director
2005-09-17
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ROUND, Richard Calvin resigned
director
2005-08-17
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PURCHASE, Dacre Wyn appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 74 events

Owner dependency

50/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

2 high · 1 med ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-03-18

3 insolvency-related filings on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2015-03-18: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2014-12-18: liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotland

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2000-08-02

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC05102 — SIC 05102

Registered office

191 West George Street

Glasgow

G2 2LJ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2011-03-26

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 21 resigned)

DONALDSON, Euan James→

secretary · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2001-01-12

Resigned

FERGUSON, Peter Joseph→

secretary · appointed 2006-09-20 · resigned 2013-11-14

Resigned

TRAYNOR, Alexander Garvie→

secretary · appointed 2001-01-12 · resigned 2006-09-20

Resigned

D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-08-02 · resigned 2000-08-30

Resigned

BOWIE, Allan→

director · ~62y · appointed 2006-05-10 · resigned 2006-12-12

Resigned

CRAWFORD, Douglas James→

nominee-director · ~61y · appointed 2000-08-02 · resigned 2000-08-30

Resigned

FOSTER, Andrew Howard→

director · ~69y · appointed 2013-02-15 · resigned 2013-10-14

Resigned

FOSTER, Andrew Howard→

director · ~69y · appointed 2007-06-29 · resigned 2012-08-23

Resigned

GUEST, Nicholas Leigh→

director · ~60y · appointed 2007-10-01 · resigned 2010-10-20

Resigned

HODGSON, Andrew John→

director · ~66y · appointed 2001-04-03 · resigned 2013-11-14

Resigned

IKE, Henry Max→

director · ~75y · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2001-01-12

Resigned

MATHERS, Roderick William→

director · ~59y · appointed 2010-12-16 · resigned 2013-11-12

Resigned

MILLER, Keith Manson→

director · ~77y · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2000-09-29

Resigned

MOTTERSHAW, Roy→

director · ~73y · appointed 2007-08-30 · resigned 2009-04-29

Resigned

POLSON, Michael Buchanan→

director · ~62y · appointed 2000-08-02 · resigned 2000-08-30

Resigned

POYNER, James Thomas→

director · ~79y · appointed 2000-09-29 · resigned 2001-01-12

Resigned

PURCHASE, Dacre Wyn→

director · ~54y · appointed 2005-08-17 · resigned 2009-04-29

Resigned

RICHARDS, John Steel→

director · ~69y · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2000-09-29

Resigned

ROSTRON, Brian John→

director · ~74y · appointed 2001-01-12 · resigned 2001-02-19

Resigned

ROUND, Richard Calvin→

director · ~68y · appointed 2002-08-01 · resigned 2005-09-17

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown

		Type	Properties
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC	Floating charge	1 property	30/04/2010	—
satisfied	E.on UK E.on UK PLC	Floating charge	1 property	19/12/2007	30/03/2010
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC	Floating charge	1 property	05/04/2001	30/03/2010

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Recent filings (101 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation

gazette · GAZ2

2015-03-18

liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotland

insolvency · 4.17(Scot)

2014-12-18

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2013-11-18

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2013-11-18

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2013-11-13

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2013-11-01

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address

address · AD01

2013-09-05

liquidation-compulsory-winding-up-order-scotland

insolvency · 4.2(Scot)

2013-09-02

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2013-02-15

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended

accounts · AA01

2012-12-21

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2012-08-24

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2012-08-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-full

accounts · AA

2011-09-27

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2011-08-09

appoint-person-director-company-with-name

officers · AP01

2010-12-17