ALTO ENVIRONMENTAL LTD
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 76). 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 (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £0 |
| Net assets | — | £110 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
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Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-01✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-05-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-07-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-07-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-07-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-07-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-07-02➖ELDRIDGE, Douglas Stuart resigneddirector
- 2019-07-01➕D'ANDREA, Mario appointeddirector
- 2019-03-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-12-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2013-02-04🏢Company incorporatedAs ALTO ENVIRONMENTAL LTD
- 2013-02-04➕ELDRIDGE, Douglas Stuart appointeddirector
- 2013-02-04➕SABAN, Joanna appointeddirector
- 2013-02-04➖SABAN, Joanna resigneddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2024-11-01: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Mario D'Andrea Individual · Italian · DOB 06/1950 · age 76 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 01/07/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Douglas Stuart Eldridgeceased 01/07/2019· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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