EOS CONTRACTING LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
08437385 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-08
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 9.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 02400
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 9.9y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (62/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-11➕PRESCOTT, David Brian appointeddirector
- 2025-11-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-16📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-09-16📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-09-16📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-11-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-04➕MAITLAND, James Martin appointeddirector
- 2024-11-04➖HOLLAND, Daniel Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2024-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-22📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-12-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-11-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-02➕FOWLIE, Kevin Alexander appointeddirector
- 2023-11-02➕PORTER, Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-10-27➖BIRCHALL, Philip John resigneddirector
- 2023-02-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-10➖FRASER, Stuart Alan resigneddirector
- 2022-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-06➕BIRCHALL, Philip John appointeddirector
- 2021-08-06➕FRASER, Stuart Alan appointeddirector
- 2021-08-06➖GARDNER, Andrew Ivan resigneddirector
- 2021-08-06➖GURNEY, Alexander Charles resigneddirector
- 2021-08-06➕HOLLAND, Daniel Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2021-08-06➖MAYCOCK, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2021-08-06➖MAYCOCK, William Harry resigneddirector
- 2021-07-07🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2020-11-01➕MAYCOCK, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2018-03-09➕GURNEY, Alexander Charles appointeddirector
- 2016-07-28🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Santander UK PLC as Security Trustee for Each Group Member
- 2013-03-08🏢Company incorporatedAs EOS CONTRACTING LIMITED
- 2013-03-08➕GARDNER, Andrew Ivan appointeddirector
- 2013-03-08➕MAYCOCK, William Harry appointeddirector
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Network Plus Services Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Network Plus Services Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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EOS CONTRACTING LIMITED
This company · 08437385
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Network Plus Services Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/08/2021 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Karl Russell Leeceased 07/12/2019· 25-50% shares
- Mr William Harry Maycockceased 06/08/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Andrew Ivan Gardenerceased 28/02/2018· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| CUNCARR CLIFF SERVICES LIMITED→ 16478894 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| FOXY FISHERIES LTD→ 16251596 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| FST FARM LTD→ 17105680 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-03-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC02400 — SIC 02400
Registered office
Network Plus Services Ltd Chaddock Lane
Worsley
Manchester
M28 1XW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10
Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)
FOWLIE, Kevin Alexander→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2023-11-02
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MAITLAND, James Martin→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2024-11-04
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PORTER, Michael→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-11-02
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PRESCOTT, David Brian→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2026-02-11
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BIRCHALL, Philip John→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-08-06 · resigned 2023-10-27
FRASER, Stuart Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2021-08-06 · resigned 2023-02-10
GARDNER, Andrew Ivan→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2013-03-08 · resigned 2021-08-06
GURNEY, Alexander Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2018-03-09 · resigned 2021-08-06
HOLLAND, Daniel Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2021-08-06 · resigned 2024-11-04
MAYCOCK, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2020-11-01 · resigned 2021-08-06
MAYCOCK, William Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2013-03-08 · resigned 2021-08-06
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Santander Santander UK PLC as Security Trustee for Each Group Member | A registered charge | — | 28/07/2016 | 07/07/2021 |
Recent filings (73 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-08
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-16
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-16
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-03-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-12-22