IONAD THRÒNDAIRNIS

🌳Matureactive

SC473087 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2014-03-20

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

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

19 officers (7 active, 19 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

54 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand

2025-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-07
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officers · AP01
2023-10-30
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NICOLSON, Anna Margaret appointed
director
2023-10-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-25
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MCDIARMID, Hannah Louise resigned
director
2022-12-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-21
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-28
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MCDIARMID, Hannah Louise appointed
director
2021-04-23
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-04-18
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officers · TM01
2021-04-09
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MUNRO, Malcolm Gregor resigned
director
2021-04-07
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-01-19
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accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2020-12-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-12-16
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CAIMBEUL, Maoilios Macaonghais resigned
director
2020-11-19
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-11-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-09
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-07-31
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MCHUGH, Linda Margaret resigned
director
2020-03-12
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certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2019-11-28
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MACCOLL, Emma Donna appointed
director
2019-11-28
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MARTIN, Anne Christine resigned
director
2019-11-28
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YOUNG, Norma Anne resigned
director
2018-12-03
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CORMACK, Arthur Edward appointed
director
2018-09-17
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MCHUGH, William Francis Gerald resigned
director
2017-06-16
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MCHUGH, Linda Margaret appointed
director
2017-06-16
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MCHUGH, William Francis Gerald appointed
director
2017-06-16
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SCOTT-MONCRIEFF, Peggy Marrion Gillies resigned
director
2017-03-13
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BEATON, Joan resigned
director
2017-03-13
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FENTON, Violet Marion resigned
director
2016-08-24
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FARMER, Anne Elizabeth resigned
director
2016-05-17
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MACLEOD & MACCALLUM LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2016-05-17
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MACLEOD & MACCALLUM resigned
corporate-secretary
2015-03-20
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MARTIN, Anne Christine appointed
director
2015-03-20
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MUNRO, Malcolm Gregor appointed
director
2015-03-20
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YOUNG, Norma Anne appointed
director
2014-03-20
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Company incorporated
As IONAD THRÒNDAIRNIS
2014-03-20
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GILLIES, Norman Neil Nicolson, Professor appointed
director
2014-03-20
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NICOLSON, Christine appointed
director
2014-03-20
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NICOLSON, Margaret appointed
director
2014-03-20
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MACLEOD & MACCALLUM appointed
corporate-secretary
2014-03-20
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BEATON, Joan appointed
director
2014-03-20
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CAIMBEUL, Maoilios Macaonghais appointed
director
2014-03-20
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FARMER, Anne Elizabeth appointed
director
2014-03-20
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FENTON, Violet Marion appointed
director
2014-03-20
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SCOTT-MONCRIEFF, Peggy Marrion Gillies appointed
director

Owner dependency

63/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2014-03-20

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

28 Queensgate

Inverness

IV1 1DJ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-11

Last: 2026-02-25