CRUISEFORTH LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC723586 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-02-18
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of tourist guides
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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: medium (72/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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
11 officers (7 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
20 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£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-02-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-02-25
    MASON, Robert resigned
    director
  4. 2025-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-06-24
    CROFT-JOHNSON, Charles Joseph appointed
    director
  6. 2025-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-03-12
    CHAMBERS, Peter Richmond appointed
    director
  9. 2025-03-12
    JACQUES, Karen Alison appointed
    director
  10. 2024-11-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-11-06
    MAXWELL, Stuart Hamilton resigned
    director
  12. 2024-05-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-02-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2023-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-05-15
    GIBSON, John William resigned
    director
  16. 2023-03-01
    REID, Peter David William resigned
    director
  17. 2023-03-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-03-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-02-14
    ROBERTS, Hilary appointed
    director
  20. 2022-08-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-08-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-08-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2022-06-20
    MITCHELL, Anne Patricia appointed
    director
  24. 2022-06-20
    MASON, Robert appointed
    director
  25. 2022-06-20
    MAXWELL, Stuart Hamilton appointed
    director
  26. 2022-03-07
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  27. 2022-02-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CRUISEFORTH LTD
  28. 2022-02-18
    SMART, Alasdair Gordon appointed
    director
  29. 2022-02-18
    SULLIVAN, Gaynor appointed
    director
  30. 2022-02-18
    GIBSON, John William appointed
    director
  31. 2022-02-18
    REID, Peter David William appointed
    director
  32. 2022-02-18
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-02-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC79901 — Activities of tourist guides

Registered office

10 Abbey Park Place
Dunfermline
KY12 7NZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-03
Last: 2026-02-17

Officers (7 active · 4 resigned)

CHAMBERS, Peter Richmond
director · ~62y · appointed 2025-03-12
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Active
CROFT-JOHNSON, Charles Joseph
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-06-24
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Active
JACQUES, Karen Alison
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-03-12
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Active
MITCHELL, Anne Patricia
director · ~69y · appointed 2022-06-20
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Active
ROBERTS, Hilary
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-02-14
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Active
SMART, Alasdair Gordon
director · ~60y · appointed 2022-02-18
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Active
SULLIVAN, Gaynor
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GIBSON, John William
director · ~69y · appointed 2022-02-18 · resigned 2023-05-15
Resigned
MASON, Robert
director · ~47y · appointed 2022-06-20 · resigned 2026-02-25
Resigned
MAXWELL, Stuart Hamilton
director · ~53y · appointed 2022-06-20 · resigned 2024-11-06
Resigned
REID, Peter David William
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-02-18 · resigned 2023-03-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-01