BILLINGHAM EFW LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11612509 · ltd · incorporated 2018-10-09
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

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
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-04-30
    FRASER, Ian William resigned
    director
  4. 2024-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-06-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-06-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-16
    SCOTT, David John appointed
    director
  10. 2020-12-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2020-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-06-03
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2018-11-07
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  14. 2018-10-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BILLINGHAM EFW LIMITED
  15. 2018-10-09
    FRASER, Ian William appointed
    director
  16. 2018-10-09
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

Scott Bros. Enterprises Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Scott Bros. Enterprises Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BILLINGHAM EFW LIMITED
This company · 11612509

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
Scott Bros. Enterprises Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares09/10/2018

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
Incorporated2018-10-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Scott Business Park
Haverton Hill Road
Billingham
TS23 1PY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

SCOTT, David John
director · ~55y · appointed 2020-12-16
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Active
FRASER, Ian William
director · ~78y · appointed 2018-10-09 · resigned 2025-04-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-01