BLAIR & BRYDEN TRUSTEES LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-29🏢Company incorporatedAs BLAIR & BRYDEN TRUSTEES LIMITED
- 2023-06-29➕HENDRY, Alasdair William appointeddirector
- 2023-06-29➕KINDNESS, John appointeddirector
- 2023-06-29➕LUKE, Duncan William appointeddirector
- 2023-06-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Kindness Individual · British · DOB 08/1965 · age 61 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 29/06/2023 |
Mr Duncan William Luke Individual · British · DOB 02/1965 · age 61 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 29/06/2023 |
Mr Alasdair William Hendry Individual · British · DOB 06/1958 · age 68 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 29/06/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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