ACU-FLOW LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

SC624449 · ltd · incorporated 2019-03-14

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

—

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 32500

Sector: Manufacturing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

74909Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

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: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

11 officers (7 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

11 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

49 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	1500	1300

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand

2025-11-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-23
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CHEUNG, Chung Man appointed
director
2025-06-23
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THORBURN, Duncan David resigned
director
2024-12-04
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-05
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-11-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-24
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-01
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CUSACK, Andrea Louise, Mrs. appointed
director
2024-07-18
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KHAN, Michael, Dr appointed
director
2024-07-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-09
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-04-09
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-04-09
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-09
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-27
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BEAUMONT, Steven Peter, Professor resigned
director
2024-01-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-25
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SAGAIDACHNA, Anastasiia resigned
director
2023-10-25
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THORBURN, Duncan David appointed
director
2023-04-12
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SAGAIDACHNA, Anastasiia appointed
director
2023-04-12
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YOST, William Joseph resigned
director
2023-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-20
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-05
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DESTECROIX, Harry Stephen appointed
director
2022-04-05
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YOST, William Joseph appointed
director
2020-09-16
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NAZARZADEH, Elijah, Dr. appointed
director
2020-08-12
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PRITCHARD, John Nigel, Dr appointed
director
2019-03-14
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Company incorporated
As ACU-FLOW LIMITED
2019-03-14
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COOPER, Jonathan, Professor appointed
director
2019-03-14
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BEAUMONT, Steven Peter, Professor appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — 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 70 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2019-03-14

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC32500 — SIC 32500

Registered office

255 St. Vincent Street

Glasgow

G2 5QY

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-27

Last: 2026-03-13