APPIN FOREST SERVICES C.I.C.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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: low (46/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 incorporation
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-20🏢Company incorporatedAs APPIN FOREST SERVICES C.I.C.
- 2026-03-20➕CORNISH, Robert Nelson appointeddirector
- 2026-03-20➕COUSINS, Penelope Jane appointeddirector
- 2026-03-20➕GLOVER, Anthony Richard appointeddirector
- 2026-03-20➕STEUART FOTHRINGHAM, Charles Henry appointeddirector
- 2026-03-20📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 0.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanRadial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Agriculture · PA postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDGOWAN TREES LIMITED→ SC784704 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CALADH ESTATE LIMITED→ SC538873 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| CALEDONIAN WOOD FUELS LIMITED→ SC335257 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| CELTIC SEA LIMITED→ SC129691 · est 1991 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
| CLYDE SHELLFISH LTD→ SC382130 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| COLMAC MILK LIMITED→ SC791535 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| COMMUNITY WOODLAND ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY→ SC389793 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| COUR LTD→ SC491837 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| CRAIG FISHINGS SYNDICATE TRUSTEES LIMITED→ SC126342 · est 1990 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
| CREELERS PRIDE FISHING LTD→ SC532588 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| CROSSLEY BROTHERS FISHING COMPANY LIMITED→ SC501025 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| CRUACHAN VIEW BARBRECK LTD→ SC695353 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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 →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.