AMOCO U.K.PETROLEUM LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
00799710 · ltd · incorporated 1964-04-06
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
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 06100
Sector: Mining & quarrying
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 16.8y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
64 officers (3 active, 64 linked, 54 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
262 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (140 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-13📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2026-02-11➕BP SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2025-03-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-25➖GORDON, Graeme Ronald resigneddirector
- 2025-03-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-28➖BURTON, Jennie Sheryl resigneddirector
- 2025-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-08📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2022-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-10➖MATHER, Peter James resigneddirector
- 2021-03-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-03-08➕BURTON, Jennie Sheryl appointeddirector
- 2021-03-08➖MACLENNAN, Karen resigneddirector
- 2020-10-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-10-09➖MILLER, Peter William Anderson resigneddirector
- 2020-09-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-08-28➖MACRAE, Sandra Jean resigneddirector
- 2020-02-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-18📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2019-07-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-07-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-06-04➕GORDON, Graeme Ronald appointeddirector
- 2019-06-04➖JOHNSTON, Andrew Beaton, Dr resigneddirector
- 2019-01-23➕REITER, Doris Friederike appointeddirector
- 2018-12-31➖LYNCH, David James resigneddirector
- 2018-03-15➖THOMAS, Mark Joseph resigneddirector
- 2018-01-19➕JOHNSTON, Andrew Beaton, Dr appointeddirector
- 2018-01-19➖PRICE, Bruce resigneddirector
- 2016-01-01➖BARTLETT, John Harold, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2016-01-01➕MACRAE, Sandra Jean appointeddirector
- 2016-01-01➕THOMAS, Mark Joseph appointeddirector
- 2015-12-31➖GARLICK, Trevor William resigneddirector
- 2015-07-08➕MACLENNAN, Karen appointeddirector
- 2015-07-08➕MATHER, Peter James appointeddirector
- 2015-07-08➕MILLER, Peter William Anderson appointeddirector
- 2015-07-08➕PRICE, Bruce appointeddirector
- 2015-02-26➖GOODWILL, David William resigneddirector
- 2014-10-09➖HALLIDAY, James William resigneddirector
- 2012-12-14➖SKIPPER, John Craig resigneddirector
- 2011-11-09➕GOODWILL, David William appointeddirector
- 2011-11-09➕LYNCH, David James appointeddirector
- 2011-07-15➖WERNER, Matthew Leon resigneddirector
- 2010-11-01➖LOONEY, Bernard resigneddirector
- 2010-07-01➕SUNBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-06-30➖ALI, Yasin Stanley resignedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 140 events
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Britoil Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Britoil Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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AMOCO U.K.PETROLEUM LIMITED
This company · 00799710
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Britoil 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
Incorporated1964-04-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC06100 — SIC 06100
Registered office
Chertsey Road
Sunbury On Thames
Middlesex
TW16 7BP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last: 2026-04-29
Officers (3 active · 61 resigned)
BP SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2026-02-11
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SUNBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2010-07-01
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REITER, Doris Friederike→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2019-01-23
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ALI, Yasin Stanley→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-02-01 · resigned 2010-06-30
BUCKPITT, Teresa Ellen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-12-11 · resigned 1999-03-31
BURROWS, Roy Antony→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-05-20 · resigned 1999-05-01
CUMMING, Robert Cameron→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-04-01 · resigned 2002-03-31
ELVIDGE, Janet→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-08-01 · resigned 2006-02-01
ENG, Christopher Kuangcheng Gerald→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-03-23 · resigned 2010-06-30
RAND, Christopher Anthony→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1996-12-11
TOOLEY, Roy Leslie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-02-11 · resigned 2004-08-01
ALEXANDER, Ralph Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 1999-09-20 · resigned 2001-08-31
AMBROSE, Michael John→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · resigned 1999-03-31
AUCHINCLOSS, Murray Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2008-09-03 · resigned 2010-04-21
BARTLETT, John Harold, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2001-09-01 · resigned 2016-01-01
BIRRELL, Gordon Young→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2005-01-24 · resigned 2006-09-01
BLACKWOOD, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2003-10-01 · resigned 2008-12-31
BLY, Mark Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2001-09-01 · resigned 2003-02-03
BUCKPITT, Teresa Ellen→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1997-08-14 · resigned 1998-05-20
BURTON, Jennie Sheryl→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-03-08 · resigned 2025-02-28
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Bg International , Bg International (Cns) , Bg International (Nsw) , Bg North Sea Holdings Bg International Limited, Bg International (Cns) Limited, Bg International (Nsw) Limited, Bg North Sea Holdings Limited | Deed | 1 property | 31/08/2009 | — |
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Recent filings (262 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-04
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-24
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-29