BEAUTAN(ABERDEEN) LIMITED
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. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £19.9k | £67.9k |
| Current assets | £32.1k | £72.6k |
| Cash | £3.2k | £3.0k |
| Debtors | £28.9k | £69.6k |
| Net assets | £19.7k | £67.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-29➕INFINITY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-05-29📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2024-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-15➕MCKAY, Jillian appointeddirector
- 2023-03-15➖PRATT, Kenneth Raymond resigneddirector
- 2023-03-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-07🏢Company incorporatedAs BEAUTAN(ABERDEEN) LIMITED
- 2021-04-07➕PRATT, Kenneth Raymond appointeddirector
- 2021-04-07📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Jillian Mckay Individual · British · DOB 06/1985 · age 41 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 15/03/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Kenneth Raymond Prattceased 15/03/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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