CARTERS CLEANING COMPANY LIMITED
🌱Startupactive
SC828206 · ltd · incorporated 2024-11-07
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 81100SIC 81100
- 81210General cleaning of buildings
- 81222Specialised cleaning services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (55/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
13 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
9
filings
- • 5 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-06➕CARTER, James appointeddirector
- 2025-12-08📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-12-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-12-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-12-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-12-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-01➕CARTER, James appointeddirector
- 2025-03-01➕CARTER, Marty appointeddirector
- 2025-03-01➕CARTER, Wendy appointeddirector
- 2024-11-07🏢Company incorporatedAs CARTERS CLEANING COMPANY LIMITED
- 2024-11-07➕CARTER, James appointeddirector
- 2024-11-07➖CARTER, James resigneddirector
- 2024-11-07📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "CARTER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 1.5 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
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
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Wendy Carter Individual · British · DOB 05/1962 · age 64 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 05/12/2025 |
Mr Marty Carter Individual · British · DOB 12/1994 · age 32 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 05/12/2025 |
Mr James Carter Individual · British · DOB 10/1961 · age 65 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 05/12/2025 |
Mr James Carter Individual · British · DOB 02/1996 · age 30 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 05/12/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr James Carterceased 05/12/2025· 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-11-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43999 — Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Registered office
19 Main Street
Kirkconnel
Sanquhar
DG4 6NE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-07
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01
Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)
CARTER, James→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2026-02-06
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CARTER, James→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2025-03-01
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CARTER, Marty→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2025-03-01
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CARTER, Wendy→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2025-03-01
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CARTER, James→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2024-11-07 · resigned 2024-11-07
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Recent filings (13 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-11-07