BON ACCORD BEER LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC527387 · ltd · incorporated 2016-02-19
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
£30k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£6k£12k£18k£24k£30kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£100£100
Current assets£30.1k£30.1k
Net assets£100£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-14
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  3. 2025-09-01
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  4. 2025-08-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2025-08-28
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2025-08-28
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2025-08-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2025-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-08-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2025-08-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2025-08-21
    ALEXANDER, Duncan George appointed
    director
  14. 2025-08-21
    MCGILL, Alasdair Iain appointed
    director
  15. 2025-08-21
    BURROUGH, Nathan Paul resigned
    director
  16. 2024-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2024-02-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2024-02-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2023-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-02-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  22. 2021-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2016-02-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BON ACCORD BEER LIMITED
  24. 2016-02-19
    KNOWLES, Karen Margaret appointed
    director
  25. 2016-02-19
    BURROUGH, Nathan Paul appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-10-14: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

71 Brewing Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
71 Brewing Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BON ACCORD BEER LIMITED
This company · SC527387

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
71 Brewing Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control21/08/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Burrough Trading Limitedceased 21/08/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Nathan Paul Burroughceased 18/02/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Karen Margaret Knowlesceased 21/08/2025· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-02-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

36-40 Bellfield Street
Dundee
DD1 5HZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-06
Last: 2026-03-23

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

ALEXANDER, Duncan George
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-08-21
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Active
KNOWLES, Karen Margaret
director · ~41y · appointed 2016-02-19
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Active
MCGILL, Alasdair Iain
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-08-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURROUGH, Nathan Paul
director · ~47y · appointed 2016-02-19 · resigned 2025-08-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (46 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-10-14
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-09-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-28
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-08-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-08-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-19