BELL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED
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: medium (56/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 4 officers
- • 1 incorporation
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-30🏢Company incorporatedAs BELL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED
- 2026-01-30➕BAKER, Stephen George appointeddirector
- 2026-01-30➕SCHAFFER, Samuel appointeddirector
- 2026-01-30➕TILEY, Stephen John appointeddirector
- 2026-01-30➕TUTTON, Jacqueline Ann appointeddirector
- 2026-01-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 0.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen George Baker Individual · British · DOB 04/1950 · age 76 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 30/01/2026 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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