DURADIAMOND SOFTWARE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC414828 · ltd · incorporated 2012-01-18
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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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£245.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 26512
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 62012Business and domestic software development
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 0.8y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 0.8 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
67 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £245,136
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£245k
Current Assets
£566k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £528.8k |
| Current assets | £565.8k |
| Net assets | £245.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 address
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-10-14📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-09-17📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-09-04📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-09-03📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-07-16📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-07-14🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Ifs - Debt LP Acting by Its General Partner Fse Ifs Debt Gp Limited
- 2025-05-29📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-05-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-05-28📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-05-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2025-05-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-05-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-03📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-02-03📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-01-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-01-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-08-01📄second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP04AP01
- 2024-07-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-16📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2024-07-11📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-07-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-07-10➕DAWSON, John Charles appointeddirector
- 2024-07-10➕GUNN, George William, Dr appointeddirector
- 2024-02-05➖HOLLAND, James William resigneddirector
- 2023-03-01➕MBM SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-09-10➕WARDMAN, Ewen Alexander appointeddirector
- 2014-01-01➕HOLLAND, James William appointeddirector
- 2012-10-30➖HYSLOP, Ronald resigneddirector
- 2012-01-18🏢Company incorporatedAs DURADIAMOND SOFTWARE LIMITED
- 2012-01-18➕PUGH, James appointeddirector
- 2012-01-18➕HYSLOP, Ronald appointeddirector
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — 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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-01-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC26512 — SIC 26512
Registered office
Unit 9, Fife Interchange North
Sandpiper Drive
Dunfermline
KY11 8EZ
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-07
Last: 2025-09-23
Officers (5 active · 2 resigned)
MBM SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2023-03-01
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DAWSON, John Charles→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2024-07-10
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GUNN, George William, Dr→
Activedirector · ~76y · appointed 2024-07-10
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Active
WARDMAN, Ewen Alexander→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2019-09-10
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HOLLAND, James William→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2014-01-01 · resigned 2024-02-05
HYSLOP, Ronald→
Resigneddirector · ~39y · appointed 2012-01-18 · resigned 2012-10-30
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Ifs - Debt LP Acting by Its General Partner Fse Ifs Debt Gp Ifs - Debt LP Acting by Its General Partner Fse Ifs Debt Gp Limited | A registered charge | — | 14/07/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (67 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-18
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-04
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-09-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-16
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-05-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-29
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-05-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-05-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-03