ABERDEEN MEMORIALS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC451175 · ltd · incorporated 2013-05-30
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to May 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Funeral and related activities
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
26 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£1£1£2£2£3May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets—£3
Cash—£3
Net assets—£3

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
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-05-30
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    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2016-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-06-03
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2014-07-16
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    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2013-05-30
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    Company incorporated
    As ABERDEEN MEMORIALS LIMITED
  18. 2013-05-30
    ➕
    MACINTYRE, Alexander appointed
    director
  19. 2013-05-30
    ➕
    MACINTYRE, Collette appointed
    director
  20. 2013-05-30
    ➕
    MACINTYRE, Paul appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alexander Macintyre
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Paul Macintyre
Individual · British · DOB 08/1988 · age 38
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mrs Collette Macintyre
Individual · British · DOB 04/1960 · age 66
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-05-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96030 — Funeral and related activities

Registered office

38 Watt Road
Hillington Industrial Park
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G52 4RY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-13
Last: 2025-05-30

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

MACINTYRE, Alexander→
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-05-30
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Active
MACINTYRE, Collette→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-05-30
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Active
MACINTYRE, Paul→
director · ~38y · appointed 2013-05-30
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Recent filings (26 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-02-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-02-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-05-31