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SC217367 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2001-03-27
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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
43 officers (7 active, 43 linked, 36 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
135 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (97 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-30➕MCCLYMONT, Catherine, Mrs. appointeddirector
- 2024-02-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-06➕SPENCE, Niki Nicole Anne appointeddirector
- 2023-08-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-08-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-25➖BHATTI, Gillian Fay resigneddirector
- 2022-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-06-16➖BROZIO, Heather Lindsay resigneddirector
- 2022-02-23➕HASHAGEN, Douglas Brian appointeddirector
- 2022-02-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-17➕BROZIO, Heather Lindsay appointeddirector
- 2021-04-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-19➖HARKINS, Edward resigneddirector
- 2020-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-30➖SCOTT, Alasdair William Rutherford resigneddirector
- 2020-03-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-02➕BHATTI, Gillian Fay appointeddirector
- 2018-07-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-19➖FORBES, Joanne Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2018-03-20➖CAREY, Simon John resigneddirector
- 2017-07-18➕ANDERSON, John appointeddirector
- 2017-07-18➖CLEARIE, Russell resigneddirector
- 2016-06-21➖SPENCE, Niki Nicole Anne resigneddirector
- 2014-08-19➖ROGERS, Yvonne resigneddirector
- 2014-06-17➖MUIR, Gordon resigneddirector
- 2013-02-12➕CLEARIE, Russell appointeddirector
- 2012-08-28➖CLEARIE, Pamela, Councillor resigneddirector
- 2012-08-28➖HUNTER, Robert Russell resigneddirector
- 2012-08-28➕SPENCE, Niki Nicole Anne appointeddirector
- 2011-11-15➕FORBES, Joanne Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2011-11-15➕ROGERS, Yvonne appointeddirector
- 2011-06-14➖MALCOLM, Walter Sim resigneddirector
- 2011-05-09➕SCOTT, Alasdair William Rutherford appointeddirector
- 2009-12-22➖ELDER, David Alexander resigneddirector
- 2009-12-01➕MCBRIDE, William Anthony Marco appointeddirector
- 2009-03-05➕BARR, Stephen appointedsecretary
- 2009-03-05➕EDGAR, John appointeddirector
- 2009-02-27➖BAIN, Patricia resignedsecretary
- 2008-09-23➖MCGRORY, Valerie resigneddirector
- 2008-08-12➕BAIN, Patricia appointedsecretary
- 2008-07-25➖HEPBURN, Ian Michael resignedsecretary
- 2008-07-25➖MCDOWALL, Linda resigneddirector
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Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- 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.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2001-03-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
1-15 Main Street
Cambuslang
Glasgow
G72 7EX
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26
Officers (7 active · 36 resigned)
Active
ANDERSON, John→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2017-07-18
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Active
HASHAGEN, Douglas Brian→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2022-02-23
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MCBRIDE, William Anthony Marco→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2009-12-01
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MCCLYMONT, Catherine, Mrs.→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2024-04-30
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SPENCE, Niki Nicole Anne→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2024-02-06
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BAIN, Patricia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-08-12 · resigned 2009-02-27
CUMMING, Archibald Patrick→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-03-18 · resigned 2005-05-09
HEPBURN, Ian Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-05-09 · resigned 2008-07-25
BRIAN REID LTD.→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-03-27 · resigned 2001-03-27
ALLAN, Annie Blair→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 2001-06-28 · resigned 2005-05-09
BEHAN, John→
Resigneddirector · ~106y · appointed 2001-06-28 · resigned 2002-05-20
BHATTI, Gillian Fay→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2019-07-02 · resigned 2023-07-25
BROZIO, Heather Lindsay→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2021-08-17 · resigned 2022-06-16
CAREY, Simon John→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2006-09-26 · resigned 2018-03-20
CLEARIE, Pamela, Councillor→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2008-04-08 · resigned 2012-08-28
CLEARIE, Russell→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2013-02-12 · resigned 2017-07-18
CUMMING, Archibald Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · appointed 2001-06-28 · resigned 2005-05-09
DUFF, Douglas Stirling→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2005-05-09 · resigned 2006-06-27
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Recent filings (135 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-09