ELDERS GLASS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00068096 · ltd · incorporated 1900-12-06
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed dormant / non-trading — 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. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
32 officers (4 active, 32 linked, 27 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
27 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
215 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (72 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-11➕RAVENSCROFT, Paul Joseph appointeddirector
- 2024-11-11➖MASSA, Judy Anne resigneddirector
- 2024-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-05➕MCCORD, Laura Jane appointeddirector
- 2024-01-05➖RAVENSCROFT, Paul Joseph resigneddirector
- 2024-01-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-28📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AAMD
- 2022-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-01-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-06📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-08-14📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2020-04-06📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2020-04-06📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2020-04-06⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2015-05-29➖HALES, Robert George resigneddirector
- 2015-05-29➕RAVENSCROFT, Paul Joseph appointeddirector
- 2008-07-01➕SMITH, Iain Michael, Mr. appointedsecretary
- 2008-06-30➖LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth resignedsecretary
- 2008-06-30➖LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2008-04-10➖POWELL, Michael Andrew resigneddirector
- 2007-06-18➕HALES, Robert George appointeddirector
- 2007-06-18➖LYONS, Mark Joseph resigneddirector
- 2007-06-18➕MASSA, Judy Anne appointeddirector
- 2007-01-01➕POWELL, Michael Andrew appointeddirector
- 2006-12-31➖LOUGH, Iain Paterson resigneddirector
- 2005-08-31➖PIKE, Richard Neil resigneddirector
- 2005-08-15➕SMITH, Iain Michael appointeddirector
- 2004-07-31➖MCKENNA, John resigneddirector
- 2004-07-27➕LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2003-07-28➖ROBB, Andrew Mackenzie resigneddirector
- 2002-12-31➖MARSH, Adrian Ross Thomas resigneddirector
- 2002-12-01➕PIKE, Richard Neil appointeddirector
- 2002-03-18➕LYONS, Mark Joseph appointeddirector
- 2001-10-26➕MARSH, Adrian Ross Thomas appointeddirector
- 1999-10-31➖NIGHTINGALE, Glen resigneddirector
- 1999-03-01➖KIRKWOOD, Iain Macgregor Crawford resigneddirector
- 1997-09-01➕MCKENNA, John appointeddirector
- 1997-05-30➖BEVAN, Richard Edward resignedsecretary
- 1997-05-30➕LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 1997-05-30➕KIRKWOOD, Iain Macgregor Crawford appointeddirector
- 1997-05-30➖LOCKWOOD, Robert David resigneddirector
- 1996-07-31➖NICHOLSON, Robin Buchanan, Sir resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 72 events
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high ·1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2020-04-06: legacy
Group structure
Nsg Uk Enterprises Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Nsg Uk Enterprises Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ELDERS GLASS LIMITED
This company · 00068096
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nsg Uk Enterprises Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1900-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
European Technical Centre Hall Lane
Lathom
Nr Ormskirk
Lancashire
L40 5UF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-18
Last: 2026-01-04
Officers (4 active · 28 resigned)
SMITH, Iain Michael, Mr.→
Activesecretary · appointed 2008-07-01
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MCCORD, Laura Jane→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2024-01-05
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RAVENSCROFT, Paul Joseph→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-11-11
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SMITH, Iain Michael→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2005-08-15
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BEVAN, Richard Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-03-24 · resigned 1997-05-30
LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-05-30 · resigned 2008-06-30
LONGLEY, Christopher Nigel→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-06-21 · resigned 1995-03-24
RAINFORD, Philip→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1993-06-21
ANDREWS, John→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · resigned 1993-08-01
CRUISE, Vincent Henry→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1994-02-28 · resigned 1996-04-01
DOVE, Michael Leslie→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · resigned 1993-08-01
FITZPATRICK, Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · resigned 1993-08-01
HALES, Robert George→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2007-06-18 · resigned 2015-05-29
HANKIN, Graham Eastham→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1994-02-28 · resigned 1996-04-01
KEARSLEY, Derek Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · resigned 1996-04-01
KIRKWOOD, Iain Macgregor Crawford→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 1997-05-30 · resigned 1999-03-01
LENNON, Sheila Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2004-07-27 · resigned 2008-06-30
LOCKWOOD, Robert David→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1995-03-24 · resigned 1997-05-30
LOUGH, Iain Paterson→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1995-03-24 · resigned 2006-12-31
LYONS, Mark Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2002-03-18 · resigned 2007-06-18
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Recent filings (215 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-04
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AAMD
2022-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-22