MACDONALD HENDERSON NOMINEES LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC713258 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-26
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
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-02-03
    LENNOX, William Gordon appointed
    director
  5. 2022-02-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2021-10-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MACDONALD HENDERSON NOMINEES LTD
  7. 2021-10-26
    SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  8. 2021-10-26
    BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan appointed
    director
  9. 2021-10-26
    SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  10. 2021-10-26
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 59 — 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 59. 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.)

Group structure

Shelf Nominees Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Shelf Nominees Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
MACDONALD HENDERSON NOMINEES LTD
This company · SC713258

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Shelf Nominees Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control26/10/2021
David Brannigan Beveridge
Individual · British · DOB 10/1974 · age 52
sig. influencesignificant influence26/10/2021

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
Incorporated2021-10-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

4/1 The Standard Building C/O Macdonald Henderson
94 Hope Street
Glasgow
G2 6PH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-05
Last: 2025-11-21

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-10-26
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Active
BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-10-26
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Active
LENNOX, William Gordon
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-02-03
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Active
SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-10-26
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Active

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Recent filings (10 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-10-26