AM AGRI LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC712302 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-15
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Repair of machinery
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46140SIC 46140
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
11 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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£41k£82k£123k£164k£205kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Cash£205.4k
Net assets£202.6k
Average employees200

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-03-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-24
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  3. 2024-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-10-29
    📍
    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  6. 2021-10-29
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  7. 2021-10-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AM AGRI LIMITED
  8. 2021-10-15
    ANDERSON, Ross David appointed
    director
  9. 2021-10-15
    MACKAY, Alan appointed
    director
  10. 2021-10-15
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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
Mr Alan Mackay
Individual · British · DOB 03/1953 · age 73
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control15/10/2021
Mr Ross David Anderson
Individual · British · DOB 09/1982 · age 44
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control15/10/2021

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
Incorporated2021-10-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC33120 — Repair of machinery

Registered office

Garthfield
Padanaram
Forfar
Angus
DD8 1PF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-26
Last: 2025-10-12

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ANDERSON, Ross David
director · ~44y · appointed 2021-10-15
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Active
MACKAY, Alan
director · ~73y · appointed 2021-10-15
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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-27
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2024-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-19
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2021-10-29
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2021-10-29
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-10-15