ASG ENERGY LTD

💤Zombieactive
05191658 · ltd · incorporated 2004-07-28
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
—
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£550.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33140
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
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
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £550,823
Cash YoY
+519%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£510k
↑ 519% YoY
Net Worth
£551k
↑ 181% YoY
Current Assets
£810k
↑ 103% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£162k£324k£486k£648k£810kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£552.5k£198.8k
Current assets£809.7k£399.1k
Cash£510.0k£82.4k
Debtors£92.9k£18.1k
Net assets£550.8k£196.3k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-16
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-09-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  10. 2018-08-29
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2018-07-24
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    MAPPIN, Charlotte Grace resigned
    director
  12. 2018-07-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2018-07-24
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2018-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-04-04
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    MAPPIN, Charlotte Grace appointed
    director
  17. 2017-04-04
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    officers · AP01
  18. 2014-04-17
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    DAVIES, Stewart James appointed
    director
  19. 2014-04-17
    ➖
    FELLOWS, Alix Mary resigned
    secretary
  20. 2014-04-17
    ➖
    FELLOWS, Alix Mary resigned
    director
  21. 2008-04-09
    ➖
    DAVIES, Stewart James resigned
    director
  22. 2008-03-03
    ➕
    FELLOWS, Alix Mary appointed
    secretary
  23. 2008-03-03
    ➕
    FELLOWS, Alix Mary appointed
    director
  24. 2006-06-10
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2005-06-10
    ➕
    DAVIES, Stewart James appointed
    director
  26. 2005-06-10
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 2004-07-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASG ENERGY LTD
  28. 2004-07-28
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2004-07-28
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stewart James Davies
Individual · British · DOB 06/1951 · age 75
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting24/07/2018

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

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC33140 — SIC 33140

Registered office

Sterling House Maple Court
Tankersley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 3DP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

DAVIES, Stewart James→
director · ~75y · appointed 2014-04-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FELLOWS, Alix Mary→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2014-04-17
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-07-28 · resigned 2006-06-10
Resigned
DAVIES, Stewart James→
director · ~75y · appointed 2005-06-10 · resigned 2008-04-09
Resigned
FELLOWS, Alix Mary→
director · ~55y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2014-04-17
Resigned
MAPPIN, Charlotte Grace→
director · ~44y · appointed 2017-04-04 · resigned 2018-07-24
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-07-28 · resigned 2005-06-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (73 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-04-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-08