ISOL8 (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC617826 · ltd · incorporated 2019-01-10
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 May 2025
Net worth
£5.40M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.4y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 0.4 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (7 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
56 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,404,847
Net assets shrinking
Down £42,430 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£5.4m
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£1.1m£2.2m£3.3m£4.4m£5.4mMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£5.40M£5.45M
Debtors£5.18M£5.25M
Net assets£5.40M£5.45M

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-08
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2025-12-08
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2025-12-03
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2025-11-28
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bgf Nominees Limited as Security Trustee for the Beneficiaries
  6. 2025-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-02-11
    PUGH, Richard John resigned
    director
  8. 2025-02-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-02-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2025-02-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2025-02-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2025-02-05
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  13. 2025-02-04
    BLACKWOOD PARTNERS LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2025-02-04
    LC SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2025-02-04
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-07-18
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2023-03-21
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  19. 2023-03-14
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  20. 2023-03-14
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  21. 2023-03-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2023-03-06
    FERGUSON, Stuart Edward appointed
    director
  23. 2023-02-16
    AVERN, Nigel resigned
    director
  24. 2023-02-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2023-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2023-01-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2022-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-09-03
    AVERN, Nigel appointed
    director
  29. 2021-09-03
    PUGH, Richard John appointed
    director
  30. 2019-12-12
    FLEMING, Michael John appointed
    director
  31. 2019-12-12
    HARCUS, David Alexander appointed
    director
  32. 2019-11-01
    LOWRY, William Edward appointed
    director
  33. 2019-01-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ISOL8 (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
  34. 2019-01-10
    LAIDLAW, James William appointed
    director
  35. 2019-01-10
    LOUDEN, Andrew appointed
    director
  36. 2019-01-10
    LC SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Bgf Investment Management Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Bgf Investment Management Limited
Corporate parent
ISOL8 (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
This company · SC617826

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Louden
Individual · British · DOB 05/1969 · age 57
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/01/2019
Bgf Investment Management Limited
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence03/09/2021

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
Incorporated2019-01-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 4 Minto Place
Altens Industrial Estate
Aberdeen
AB12 3SN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-22
Last: 2026-01-08

Officers (7 active · 3 resigned)

BLACKWOOD PARTNERS LLP
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-02-04
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Active
FERGUSON, Stuart Edward
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-03-06
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Active
FLEMING, Michael John
director · ~68y · appointed 2019-12-12
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Active
HARCUS, David Alexander
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-12-12
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Active
LAIDLAW, James William
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-01-10
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Active
LOUDEN, Andrew
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-01-10
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Active
LOWRY, William Edward
director · ~72y · appointed 2019-11-01
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Active
LC SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-01-10 · resigned 2025-02-04
Resigned
AVERN, Nigel
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-09-03 · resigned 2023-02-16
Resigned
PUGH, Richard John
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-09-03 · resigned 2025-02-11
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Bgf Nominees as Security Trustee for the Beneficiaries
Bgf Nominees Limited as Security Trustee for the Beneficiaries
A registered charge28/11/2025
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Recent filings (56 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-08
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-12-08
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-05
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-02-05
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-09