OUTER HEBRIDES SOCIAL ECONOMY PARTNERSHIP CIC
🌳Matureactive
SC380816 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-22
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of business and employers membership organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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
29 officers (7 active, 29 linked, 20 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (72 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-25📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-07➖MACLEAN, Derek resigneddirector
- 2025-08-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-30➕MORRISON, Janet Ann appointeddirector
- 2024-02-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-01-22➖MOHAMMED-SHAHID, Zerqua resigneddirector
- 2023-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-06➖SILVER, Frederick Philip Marking resigneddirector
- 2023-04-15➖MACPHAIL, Catriona resigneddirector
- 2023-01-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-11-29📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-11-17➕MACKAY, Melanie Jayne Kelly appointedsecretary
- 2022-11-17➖CROSS, Natasha Samantha resignedsecretary
- 2022-11-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-10➕MACLEOD, Callum appointeddirector
- 2022-02-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-08➖MACLEOD, Fiona Margaret Smith resigneddirector
- 2021-11-23➕EMBERSON, John Weatherley appointeddirector
- 2021-11-23➕MACLEOD, Alasdair appointeddirector
- 2021-11-23➕MACLEOD, Eric appointeddirector
- 2021-11-23➖MACIVER, John Angus resigneddirector
- 2021-11-23➕MACLEAN, Derek appointeddirector
- 2021-11-23➕MACPHAIL, Catriona appointeddirector
- 2021-11-23➕MOHAMMED-SHAHID, Zerqua appointeddirector
- 2021-11-23➕SILVER, Frederick Philip Marking appointeddirector
- 2021-08-19➕CROSS, Natasha Samantha appointedsecretary
- 2021-08-19➖MACLEOD, Hector resignedsecretary
- 2021-06-16➖GEDDES, Erica Katherine resignedsecretary
- 2021-06-16➕MACLEOD, Hector appointedsecretary
- 2017-11-23➕MACLEOD, Fiona Margaret Smith appointeddirector
- 2017-10-03➖CRICHTON, Lilian resigneddirector
- 2017-02-06➕GEDDES, Erica Katherine appointedsecretary
- 2017-02-06➖MACLEOD, Hector resignedsecretary
- 2016-09-22➖MACLEOD, Evelyn resignedsecretary
- 2016-09-22➕MACLEOD, Hector appointedsecretary
- 2016-05-26➖CAMPBELL, Ada Hiley resigneddirector
- 2016-05-26➖MORRISON, Calum resigneddirector
- 2016-05-24➕CRICHTON, Lilian appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 72 events
Owner dependency
63/100
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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
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 83 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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| AN TEALLACH ENERGY COMPANY LTD→ SC367922 · est 2009 | — | — | — | — | 16y | 81 | 75y |
| COIMHEARSNACHD BHARRAIDH AGUS BHATARSAIDH (BARRA AND VATERSAY COMMUNITY) LTD→ SC285873 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | 81 | 70y |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-06-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94110 — Activities of business and employers membership organisations
Registered office
Third Sector Hebrides
30 Francis Street
Stornoway
HS1 2ND
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-26
Last: 2026-02-12
Officers (7 active · 22 resigned)
MACKAY, Melanie Jayne Kelly→
Activesecretary · appointed 2022-11-17
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EMBERSON, John Weatherley→
Activedirector · ~83y · appointed 2021-11-23
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MACLEOD, Alasdair→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2021-11-23
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MACLEOD, Callum→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2022-03-10
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MACLEOD, Coinneach Allan Dermid→
Activedirector · ~76y · appointed 2016-05-12
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MACLEOD, Eric→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-11-23
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MORRISON, Janet Ann→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2024-04-30
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CROSS, Natasha Samantha→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-08-19 · resigned 2022-11-17
GEDDES, Erica Katherine→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-02-06 · resigned 2021-06-16
MACLEOD, Catherine Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-09-04 · resigned 2014-10-17
MACLEOD, Evelyn→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-05-12 · resigned 2016-09-22
MACLEOD, Hector→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-06-16 · resigned 2021-08-19
MACLEOD, Hector→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-09-22 · resigned 2017-02-06
MACLEOD, Hector→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-10-17 · resigned 2016-05-12
NICHOLSON, Alasdair→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-06-22 · resigned 2013-06-19
CAMPBELL, Ada Hiley→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 2013-06-12 · resigned 2016-05-26
CRICHTON, Lilian→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2016-05-24 · resigned 2017-10-03
MACDONALD, Donald→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2010-06-22 · resigned 2013-06-27
MACIVER, John Angus→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2011-02-22 · resigned 2021-11-23
MACKENZIE, Boyd→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2010-06-22 · resigned 2013-06-27
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Recent filings (86 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-25
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23