AERIS ENVIRONMENTAL (UK) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13148153 · ltd · incorporated 2021-01-20
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
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46750
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 75). 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 (69/100)

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, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
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 · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees1100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-04-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-01-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-11-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-05-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-10-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2023-01-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-04-30
    BUSH, Peter resigned
    director
  14. 2022-03-28
    JUST, Andrew Ian appointed
    director
  15. 2022-03-28
    JUST, Andrew Ian resigned
    director
  16. 2021-01-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AERIS ENVIRONMENTAL (UK) LIMITED
  17. 2021-01-20
    STANG, Maurie appointed
    director
  18. 2021-01-20
    BUSH, Peter appointed
    director
  19. 2021-01-20
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 75 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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-01-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46750 — SIC 46750

Registered office

3rd Floor 86-90 Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-03
Last: 2026-01-20

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

STANG, Maurie
director · ~75y · appointed 2021-01-20
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Active
BUSH, Peter
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-01-20 · resigned 2022-04-30
Resigned
JUST, Andrew Ian
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-03-28 · resigned 2022-03-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (18 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-10-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-23