ABERDEEN AND ABERDEENSHIRE TOURISM COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (65/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Cash | £155.4k |
| Net assets | £208.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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
- • 1 officers
- • 1 officers
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (105 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-19➖WHITAKER, Jean-Francois resigneddirector
- 2025-11-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-10➕WHYTE, Judy Margaret appointeddirector
- 2025-09-04➖COX, John Barclay resigneddirector
- 2025-09-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-28➕GOW, Stephen John appointeddirector
- 2025-04-28➖BRUCE, Claire Marie Lynn resigneddirector
- 2025-01-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-24➖WADDELL, Lorraine Marie resigneddirector
- 2024-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-12➖CHARLES, Jordan resigneddirector
- 2024-07-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-13➖HENDERSON, Allan Walker resigneddirector
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-06➕BEVERIDGE, Mark appointeddirector
- 2023-02-06➕HAWKINS, Iain Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2023-02-06➕MITCHELL, Marlene Anne appointeddirector
- 2023-02-06➕WOOLNER, Kim Trang Leslie appointeddirector
- 2023-02-06➕WADDELL, Lorraine Marie appointeddirector
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-14➖BLACKETT, John Simon resigneddirector
- 2022-11-14➖BORTHWICK, Russell Craig resigneddirector
- 2022-11-14➖CHEYNE, Valerie resigneddirector
- 2022-08-01➕RADLEY, Miranda Jane appointeddirector
- 2022-08-01➕COX, John Barclay appointeddirector
- 2022-07-29➖WAIGHT, Nicholas Justin resigneddirector
- 2022-07-05➖BOULTON, Marie Louise, Councillor resigneddirector
- 2022-05-31➖MALONE, Sarah Jane resigneddirector
- 2022-05-09➖ARGYLE, Peter John resigneddirector
- 2021-07-26➕BOULTON, Marie Louise, Councillor appointeddirector
- 2021-06-08➖LAING, Jenny resigneddirector
- 2020-11-02➕HODDER, Leah Avril appointeddirector
- 2020-11-02➕CHARLES, Jordan appointeddirector
- 2020-11-02➕HENDERSON, Allan Walker appointeddirector
- 2020-06-01➖SZALAY, Stephen Paul resigneddirector
- 2020-04-27➕WHITAKER, Jean-Francois appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: BRUCE, Claire Marie Lynn resigned 2025-04-28; COX, John Barclay resigned 2025-09-04; WHITAKER, Jean-Francois resigned 2026-03-19
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