GENELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD

💤Zombieactive
06582306 · ltd · incorporated 2008-05-01
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 May 2025
Net worth
£-131.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35140
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 62). 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: medium (76/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £131,698
Cash YoY
+73%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
↑ 73% YoY
Net Worth
-£132k
↓ 35% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 1.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£132k-£105k-£78k-£51k-£23k£4kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£-118.3k£-97.6k
Current assets£3.5k£3.6k
Cash£3.5k£2.0k
Debtors—£1.5k
Net assets£-131.7k£-97.6k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2022-04-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2022-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-05-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2018-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-02-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2017-02-13
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-05-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2013-04-06
    ➖
    DUMIGAN, Sara Ann resigned
    director
  17. 2012-03-23
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    DUMIGAN, Sara Ann appointed
    director
  18. 2008-05-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GENELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD
  19. 2008-05-01
    ➕
    DUMIGAN, Gary Dean appointed
    director
  20. 2008-05-01
    ➕
    DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  21. 2008-05-01
    ➖
    DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

93/100
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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gary Dean Dumigan
Individual · British · DOB 04/1964 · age 62
50–75%
—50-75% shares01/05/2017
Mrs Sarah Dumigan
Individual · British · DOB 09/1968 · age 58
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/05/2017

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
Incorporated2008-05-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35140 — SIC 35140

Registered office

99 Canterbury Road
Whitstable
Kent
CT5 4HG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-15
Last: 2026-05-01

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

DUMIGAN, Gary Dean→
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DUMIGAN, Sara Ann→
director · ~58y · appointed 2012-03-23 · resigned 2013-04-06
Resigned
DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2008-05-01 · resigned 2008-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-12