EUROROOF LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
00229124 · ltd · incorporated 1928-03-24
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 43.1y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 43.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
28 officers (1 active, 28 linked, 16 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
178 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (77 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-08-13➖WATERTON-ZHOU, Kemi resignedsecretary
- 2019-05-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-05-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-05-07➕ASHTON, Helen Louise appointeddirector
- 2019-05-07➖LEE, Sarah resigneddirector
- 2019-02-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-16📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2018-09-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-09-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-09-14➖BOYNTON, Kirstan Sarah resigneddirector
- 2018-09-14➕LEE, Sarah appointeddirector
- 2018-06-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-06-04📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2018-05-31➕WATERTON-ZHOU, Kemi appointedsecretary
- 2018-05-31➖DORANDA LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-10-01➕BOYNTON, Kirstan Sarah appointeddirector
- 2016-10-01➖DOUGLAS, John David resigneddirector
- 2012-04-03➖COOKMAN, Richard James resigneddirector
- 2012-04-03➕DOUGLAS, John David appointeddirector
- 2010-04-26➖ROSE, Ian Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2010-04-14➕DORANDA LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-03-17➖MAGSON, Andrew resigneddirector
- 2010-03-16➕COOKMAN, Richard James appointeddirector
- 2009-07-06➖HOLDCROFT, Laurence Nigel resignedsecretary
- 2009-07-06➕ROSE, Ian Andrew appointedsecretary
- 2009-04-07➕HOLDCROFT, Laurence Nigel appointedsecretary
- 2009-04-07➖NUNN, Carol Jayne resignedsecretary
- 2006-10-02➕MAGSON, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2006-10-02➖SOWERBY, David Richard resigneddirector
- 2006-09-15➖KINGDON, Patricia Ann resignedsecretary
- 2006-09-15➕NUNN, Carol Jayne appointedsecretary
- 2003-08-29➕KINGDON, Patricia Ann appointedsecretary
- 2003-08-29➖SOWERBY, David Richard resignedsecretary
- 2003-08-29➖BAILIE, William Henry Mccracken resigneddirector
- 2000-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2000-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2000-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 1999-03-01➖JOWETT, Jonathan David resignedsecretary
- 1999-03-01➕SOWERBY, David Richard appointedsecretary
- 1999-03-01➕BAILIE, William Henry Mccracken appointeddirector
- 1999-03-01➖JOWETT, Jonathan David resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 77 events
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
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 98 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
The Alumasc Group Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
The Alumasc Group Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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EUROROOF LIMITED
This company · 00229124
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Alumasc Group Plc Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence | 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
Incorporated1928-03-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
C/O The Alumasc Group Plc
Station Road Burton Latimer
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 5JP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-13
Last: 2025-08-30
Officers (1 active · 27 resigned)
ASHTON, Helen Louise→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2019-05-07
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HOLDCROFT, Laurence Nigel→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-04-07 · resigned 2009-07-06
HORRELL, Paul John→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1993-05-06
JOWETT, Jonathan David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-01-28 · resigned 1999-03-01
KINGDON, Patricia Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-08-29 · resigned 2006-09-15
NUNN, Carol Jayne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-09-15 · resigned 2009-04-07
PRESTON, Roy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-05-06 · resigned 1993-05-05
PRIOR, Jonathan Wade→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-12-01 · resigned 1996-09-10
ROSE, Ian Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-07-06 · resigned 2010-04-26
SOWERBY, David Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-03-01 · resigned 2003-08-29
SOWERBY, David Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-09-10 · resigned 1997-01-28
WATERTON-ZHOU, Kemi→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-05-31 · resigned 2019-08-13
DORANDA LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2010-04-14 · resigned 2018-05-31
AINSWORTH, John Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1993-05-06 · resigned 1997-05-16
BAILIE, William Henry Mccracken→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1999-03-01 · resigned 2003-08-29
BOYNTON, Kirstan Sarah→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2016-10-01 · resigned 2018-09-14
COOKMAN, Richard James→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2010-03-16 · resigned 2012-04-03
DOUGLAS, John David→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2012-04-03 · resigned 2016-10-01
FAJT, Miroslav Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · resigned 1993-05-05
GRUNOW, John Edwin Dearden→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · resigned 1993-05-05
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Single debenture | 1 property | 06/05/1993 | 15/05/1996 | |
| satisfied | The Stockholdersas Defined in the Loan Stock | Loan stock instrument | 1 property | 06/05/1993 | 15/05/1996 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 04/12/1987 | 08/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 04/12/1987 | 08/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 04/12/1987 | 08/03/2000 | |
| outstanding | Banks as Defined in the Charge | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 28/04/1983 | — |
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Recent filings (178 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-03