CONTRACT BOTTLERS GLASGOW LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC615958 · ltd · incorporated 2018-12-11
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.
Why now
Window closing · medium confidence
Getting harder to buy cheaply — 1 signals strengthening over the last 30 days.
  • · Hygiene score: 85 → 90
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • ↑Hygiene score: 85 → 90
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 11010
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82920Packaging activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-22
    ➕
    ARMITAGE, Jonathan Lockhart appointed
    director
  3. 2025-05-22
    ➖
    TUSTAIN, Paul Gerard resigned
    director
  4. 2025-05-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-05-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-09-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-29
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2022-04-29
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2022-04-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2022-04-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-04-28
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    TUSTAIN, Paul Gerard appointed
    director
  15. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-02-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2020-02-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2020-02-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2019-05-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2019-01-10
    ➕
    LOUDEN, Adrian Ross appointed
    director
  22. 2018-12-11
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    Company incorporated
    As CONTRACT BOTTLERS GLASGOW LTD
  23. 2018-12-11
    ➕
    YOUNG, Ronald William Grandison appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.

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 Ronald William Grandison Young
Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control11/12/2018
Mr Paul Gerard Tustain
Individual · British · DOB 10/1962 · age 64
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/04/2022
Mr Adrian Ross Louden
Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1971 · age 55
25–50%
—25-50% shares09/04/2019

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
Incorporated2018-12-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC11010 — SIC 11010

Registered office

Unit 7 & 9 Deerdykes Court South
Cumbernauld
Glasgow
G68 9HW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-05
Last: 2025-04-21

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

ARMITAGE, Jonathan Lockhart→
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-05-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOUDEN, Adrian Ross→
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-01-10
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Active
YOUNG, Ronald William Grandison→
director · ~58y · appointed 2018-12-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TUSTAIN, Paul Gerard→
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2025-05-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-05-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-04-29
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-04-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-04-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-04-28