BIOMAX FUELS LTD

💤Zombieactive
05928125 · ltd · incorporated 2006-09-07
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38320
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 11.1y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 1 with DOB)
74
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
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£100
Net Worth
£100
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£100
Cash£100
Net assets£100

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2024-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-09-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2021-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-10-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2019-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-03-27
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Zeus Renewables Limited
  17. 2014-12-09
    ZANT-BOER, Ian resigned
    secretary
  18. 2011-06-20
    INGS, Richard John resigned
    secretary
  19. 2011-06-20
    ZANT-BOER, Ian appointed
    secretary
  20. 2008-09-25
    INGS, Richard John appointed
    secretary
  21. 2008-09-25
    WILLIAMS, Claire resigned
    secretary
  22. 2006-10-09
    WILLIAMS, David Robert appointed
    director
  23. 2006-10-09
    ENVIROACTIVE LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  24. 2006-09-07
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    Company incorporated
    As BIOMAX FUELS LTD
  25. 2006-09-07
    WILLIAMS, Claire appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-09-07
    ENVIROACTIVE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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.)

Group structure

Enviroparks (Wales) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Enviroparks (Wales) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BIOMAX FUELS LTD
This company · 05928125

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
Enviroparks (Wales) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-09-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38320 — SIC 38320

Registered office

First Floor Offices Park Chambers
10 Hereford Road
Abergavenny
Monmouthshire
NP7 5PR
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-21
Last: 2025-09-07

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

WILLIAMS, David Robert
director · ~66y · appointed 2006-10-09
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Active
INGS, Richard John
secretary · appointed 2008-09-25 · resigned 2011-06-20
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Claire
secretary · appointed 2006-09-07 · resigned 2008-09-25
Resigned
ZANT-BOER, Ian
secretary · appointed 2011-06-20 · resigned 2014-12-09
Resigned
ENVIROACTIVE LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2006-09-07 · resigned 2006-10-09
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Zeus Renewables
Zeus Renewables Limited
A registered charge2 properties27/03/2015
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Recent filings (59 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-03-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-11