SPEYSIDE AYPPLE LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC791669 · ltd · incorporated 2023-12-06
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 2025
Net worth
£-5.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 11010
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £5,458

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£5k
↓ 186% YoY
Current Assets
£509
↓ 51% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£5k-£4k-£3k-£2k-£257£1kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£-5.5k£-1.9k
Current assets£509£1.0k
Net assets£-5.5k£-1.9k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-12-19
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-12-19
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2024-12-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-12-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-12-06
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    Company incorporated
    As SPEYSIDE AYPPLE LTD
  9. 2023-12-06
    MYRON, Michelle Jane appointed
    director
  10. 2023-12-06
    PETRIE, Andrew John appointed
    director
  11. 2023-12-06
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 2.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Michelle Jane Myron
Individual · British · DOB 04/1976 · age 50
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/12/2023
Mr Andrew John Petrie
Individual · British · DOB 04/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/12/2023

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
Incorporated2023-12-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC11010 — SIC 11010

Registered office

Norheim Church Street
Dufftown
Keith
AB55 4AR
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-19
Last: 2025-12-05

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MYRON, Michelle Jane
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-12-06
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Active
PETRIE, Andrew John
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-12-06
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Recent filings (10 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-12-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-12-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-12-06