PIPE DYNAMICS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC569380 · ltd · incorporated 2017-06-22
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£52.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45400
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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 (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £52,904
Cash YoY
+157%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£14k
↑ 157% YoY
Net Worth
£53k
↑ 3.2% YoY
Current Assets
£65k
↑ 33% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£13k£26k£39k£52k£65kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£62.0k£67.7k
Current assets£65.4k£49.3k
Cash£13.7k£5.3k
Debtors£2.7k£4.0k
Net assets£52.9k£51.3k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-25
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-08
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2021-09-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2021-04-24
    ➕
    SMALL, Jamie Louise appointed
    director
  10. 2021-04-24
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2021-04-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2021-04-20
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2021-04-19
    ➖
    GRAHAM, Thomas John Thomson resigned
    director
  16. 2020-03-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-07-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2019-02-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-06-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PIPE DYNAMICS LTD
  20. 2017-06-22
    ➕
    SMALL, Callum appointed
    director
  21. 2017-06-22
    ➕
    GRAHAM, Thomas John Thomson appointed
    director
  22. 2017-06-22
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Jamie Louise Small
Individual · British · DOB 01/1986 · age 40
25–50%
—25-50% shares24/04/2021
Mr Callum Small
Individual · British · DOB 06/1984 · age 42
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting22/06/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Thomas John Thomson Grahamceased 19/04/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2017-06-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC45400 — SIC 45400

Registered office

Unit 1 Block 7 Banbeath Industrial Estate
Leven
Fife
KY8 5HD
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-05
Last: 2025-06-21

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

SMALL, Callum→
director · ~42y · appointed 2017-06-22
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Active
SMALL, Jamie Louise→
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-04-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRAHAM, Thomas John Thomson→
director · ~51y · appointed 2017-06-22 · resigned 2021-04-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-02
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2023-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-07
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2021-09-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-04-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-24