EDF ENERGY CUSTOMER FIELD SERVICES (METERING) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04037411 · ltd · incorporated 2000-07-20
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
55/100
Worth a look
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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 55/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 14 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
93 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
55/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
  1. 2017-09-19
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2017-09-19
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2017-07-04
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2017-06-26
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2017-02-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2017-02-22
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    JACOB, Katherine Rebecca appointed
    director
  7. 2016-11-30
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    HEALY, Mr John Edward resigned
    director
  8. 2016-11-30
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2016-09-20
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  10. 2016-05-26
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    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2015-12-22
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  12. 2015-12-22
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  13. 2015-12-22
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    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  14. 2015-12-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2015-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-05-29
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    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2014-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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  18. 2014-05-29
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    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2014-04-29
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    officers · AP01
  20. 2014-04-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  21. 2014-04-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  22. 2014-04-18
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    HEALY, Mr John Edward appointed
    director
  23. 2014-04-16
    ➕
    POOLE, Mr James Nicholas appointed
    director
  24. 2014-04-16
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    LORY, Ronan Emmanuel resigned
    director
  25. 2014-01-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  26. 2014-01-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  27. 2014-01-01
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    BIGOIS, Beatrice appointed
    director
  28. 2013-12-31
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    LAWRENCE, Martin Charles resigned
    director
  29. 2013-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2013-05-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  31. 2012-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  32. 2012-05-16
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  33. 2012-04-16
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    LORY, Ronan Emmanuel appointed
    director
  34. 2012-04-16
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    ROSSI, Simone resigned
    director
  35. 2011-04-01
    ➕
    ROSSI, Simone appointed
    director
  36. 2011-03-29
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    KUSTERER, Thomas Andreas resigned
    director
  37. 2010-08-26
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    LAWRENCE, Martin Charles appointed
    director
  38. 2010-08-13
    ➖
    EISENSCHIMMEL, Eva Kristina resigned
    director
  39. 2009-09-17
    ➕
    SOUTO, Joe appointed
    secretary
  40. 2009-09-17
    ➖
    HIGSON, Robert Ian resigned
    secretary
  41. 2009-04-01
    ➖
    CADOUX HUDSON, Humphrey Alan Edward resigned
    director
  42. 2009-04-01
    ➕
    KUSTERER, Thomas Andreas appointed
    director
  43. 2007-12-03
    ➕
    EISENSCHIMMEL, Eva Kristina appointed
    director
  44. 2007-12-03
    ➖
    POOLE, James Nicholas resigned
    director
  45. 2004-06-15
    ➖
    MORRIS, John resigned
    director
  46. 2004-06-15
    ➕
    POOLE, James Nicholas appointed
    director
  47. 2003-04-01
    ➖
    BOTT, Stephen John resigned
    director
  48. 2003-04-01
    ➕
    CADOUX HUDSON, Humphrey Alan Edward appointed
    director
  49. 2003-04-01
    ➖
    COTTRANT, Bernard Alexandre Roger resigned
    director
  50. 2001-01-04
    ➕
    COTTRANT, Bernard Alexandre Roger appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 58 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2017-09-19

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2015-12-22: legacy

Group structure

Edf Energy (Dormant Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Edf Energy (Dormant Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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EDF ENERGY CUSTOMER FIELD SERVICES (METERING) LIMITED
This company · 04037411

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Edf Energy (Dormant Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-07-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

40 Grosvenor Place
Victoria London
SW1X 7EN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2015-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 14 resigned)

SOUTO, Joe→
secretary · appointed 2009-09-17
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Active
BIGOIS, Beatrice→
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-01-01
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Active
JACOB, Katherine Rebecca→
director · ~49y · appointed 2017-02-22
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Active
POOLE, Mr James Nicholas→
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-04-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HIGSON, Robert Ian→
secretary · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2009-09-17
Resigned
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-07-20 · resigned 2000-07-20
Resigned
BOTT, Stephen John→
director · ~75y · appointed 2000-09-26 · resigned 2003-04-01
Resigned
CADOUX HUDSON, Humphrey Alan Edward→
director · ~66y · appointed 2003-04-01 · resigned 2009-04-01
Resigned
COTTRANT, Bernard Alexandre Roger→
director · ~80y · appointed 2001-01-04 · resigned 2003-04-01
Resigned
EISENSCHIMMEL, Eva Kristina→
director · ~64y · appointed 2007-12-03 · resigned 2010-08-13
Resigned
HEALY, Mr John Edward→
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-04-18 · resigned 2016-11-30
Resigned
KUSTERER, Thomas Andreas→
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-04-01 · resigned 2011-03-29
Resigned
LAWRENCE, Martin Charles→
director · ~68y · appointed 2010-08-26 · resigned 2013-12-31
Resigned
LORY, Ronan Emmanuel→
director · ~50y · appointed 2012-04-16 · resigned 2014-04-16
Resigned
MORRIS, John→
director · ~64y · appointed 2000-09-26 · resigned 2004-06-15
Resigned
POOLE, James Nicholas→
director · ~59y · appointed 2004-06-15 · resigned 2007-12-03
Resigned
ROSSI, Simone→
director · ~58y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2012-04-16
Resigned
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-07-20 · resigned 2000-07-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (93 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2017-09-19
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2017-07-04
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2017-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-05-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2017-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2016-09-20
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-05-26
legacy
capital · SH20
2015-12-22
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2015-12-22
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2015-12-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2015-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2015-10-02
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2014-09-30