NORVENTO ENERGY UK LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08143242 · ltd · incorporated 2012-07-13
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
58 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees200200

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  4. 2023-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-03-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-06-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-04-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2019-09-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2019-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-05-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  15. 2018-03-06
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  16. 2017-10-25
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2012-07-13
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    Company incorporated
    As NORVENTO ENERGY UK LIMITED
  18. 2012-07-13
    FERNANDEZ CASTRO, Marta appointed
    director
  19. 2012-07-13
    FERNANDEZ CASTRO, Pablo Maria appointed
    director

Owner dependency

86/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 14 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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

Norvento, S.L is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Norvento, S.L
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
NORVENTO ENERGY UK LIMITED
This company · 08143242

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
Norvento, S.L
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-07-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Winchester House
Deane Gate Avenue
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 2UH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-27
Last: 2025-07-13

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

FERNANDEZ CASTRO, Marta
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-07-13
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Active
FERNANDEZ CASTRO, Pablo Maria
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-07-13
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Active

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Recent filings (58 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-06-08