ABSOLUTE ESOP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
🌱Startupactive
16541997 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2025-06-25
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 55209Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
3 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-25🏢Company incorporatedAs ABSOLUTE ESOP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
- 2025-06-25➕MINTPLUS SERVICES LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2025-06-25➕BERTOLO, Herve Joel appointeddirector
- 2025-06-25➕MILLER, Steven Edward appointeddirector
- 2025-06-25📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2025-06-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Young company: Only 1.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Steven Edward Miller Individual · Scottish · DOB 07/1964 · age 62 | — | 25–50% | board control25-50% voting · board control | 25/06/2025 |
Mr Herve Joel Bertolo Individual · French · DOB 08/1967 · age 59 | — | 25–50% | board control25-50% voting · board control | 25/06/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2025-06-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation
Registered office
2nd Floor College House
17 King Edwards Road,
Ruislip,
London,
HA4 7AE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-25
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-08
Last: 2026-06-24
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
MINTPLUS SERVICES LTD→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2025-06-25
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BERTOLO, Herve Joel→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2025-06-25
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MILLER, Steven Edward→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2025-06-25
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Recent filings (3 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-26
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-06-25
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-06-25