IMT SCOTLAND HOLDINGS LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
SC765050 · ltd · incorporated 2023-04-05
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 0.5y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 0.5 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
10 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 4 | 400 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-27📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-20🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2025-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-05🏢Company incorporatedAs IMT SCOTLAND HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2023-04-05➕BURGESS, Ian Richard appointeddirector
- 2023-04-05➕DUNABIE, Alan Mark appointeddirector
- 2023-04-05➕KEARNS, Martin Gabriel appointeddirector
- 2023-04-05➕MCKEE, Richard William appointeddirector
- 2023-04-05📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Ian Richard Burgess Individual · British · DOB 06/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 05/04/2023 |
Mr Martin Gabriel Kearns Individual · Irish · DOB 11/1960 · age 66 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 05/04/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPACT TEST EQUIPMENT GLOBAL LIMITED→ SC655054 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ITECH (TROON) LTD.→ SC581661 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| JAMES CRAIG MARTS HOLDINGS LIMITED→ SC688026 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| JENNIFER MARY LIMITED→ SC782244 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| JKDP LTD.→ SC368818 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| KA-MPIRE HOLDCO LTD→ SC866595 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KAYTOR LTD→ SC616613 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| KL HOLDINGS LIMITED→ SC147187 · est 1993 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 32y | — | — |
| KLAIRVO HOLDINGS LTD.→ SC859500 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LARGS CHANDLERS HOLDINGS LIMITED→ SC805778 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| LBC PROPERTY SERVICES 247 LTD→ SC666465 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| LDT (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC759804 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-04-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
21 Monument Crescent
Prestwick
Ayrshire
KA9 2RQ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-18
Last: 2026-04-04
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
BURGESS, Ian Richard→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2023-04-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DUNABIE, Alan Mark→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2023-04-05
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KEARNS, Martin Gabriel→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2023-04-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCKEE, Richard William→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-04-05
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Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 20/10/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (10 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-26
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-04-05