RCI TRADINGCO 2 LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC731637 · ltd · incorporated 2022-05-06
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
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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 · FRS 102
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

2 signals 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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  4. 2023-12-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2023-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-14
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2023-03-14
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2022-10-07
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2022-05-06
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    Company incorporated
    As RCI TRADINGCO 2 LIMITED
  10. 2022-05-06
    CALLION, Stuart appointed
    director
  11. 2022-05-06
    ROBERTSON, Colin Dugaid appointed
    director
  12. 2022-05-06
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-19

Group structure

Rci Trading Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Rci Trading Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
RCI TRADINGCO 2 LIMITED
This company · SC731637

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Rci Trading Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control19/12/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Robertson Campbell Investments Ltdceased 19/12/2023· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-05-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

101 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3ES
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-19OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-05

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

CALLION, Stuart
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-05-06
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Active
ROBERTSON, Colin Dugaid
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-05-06
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Active

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Recent filings (12 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-12-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-23
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-03-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-03-14
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-10-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-05-06