BAKER HUGHES PRESSURE CONTROL LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC057020 · ltd · incorporated 1975-01-14
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other engineering activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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: medium (57/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
43 officers (1 active, 43 linked, 36 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
205 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
8
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (101 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-02-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-24➕OKOLO, Nkechi Sally appointeddirector
- 2025-12-24➖DUNLOP, Lorraine Amanda resignedsecretary
- 2025-12-24➖BARR, Andrew John resigneddirector
- 2025-12-24➖FIRMANI, David Vincent resigneddirector
- 2025-12-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-24📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-12-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-12-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-12-17📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-11-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-03➕FIRMANI, David Vincent appointeddirector
- 2024-06-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-24➖BUTCHER, Adam Paul resigneddirector
- 2024-02-23➖ANNAND, Michael resigneddirector
- 2024-02-23➕BARR, Andrew John appointeddirector
- 2024-02-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-12➕ANNAND, Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-06-12➕BUTCHER, Adam Paul appointeddirector
- 2023-06-12➖ODAYOTH VATTAMPOIL, Ajoy Jerrard resigneddirector
- 2023-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-15➖FRASER, Louise Margaret resigneddirector
- 2018-08-21➕ODAYOTH VATTAMPOIL, Ajoy Jerrard appointeddirector
- 2018-07-18➖ANDREAZZA, Amanda resigneddirector
- 2018-07-18➕FRASER, Louise Margaret appointeddirector
- 2018-07-18➖ONABOLU, Oluwole resigneddirector
- 2018-04-05➕DUNLOP, Lorraine Amanda appointedsecretary
- 2018-04-05➖HAMILTON, John Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2018-04-05➕ANDREAZZA, Amanda appointeddirector
- 2018-04-05➖FLORIDI, Alessandro Romano resigneddirector
- 2018-04-05➕ONABOLU, Oluwole appointeddirector
- 2018-04-05➖SORHEIM, Kjetil resigneddirector
- 2016-04-28➕SORHEIM, Kjetil appointeddirector
- 2015-12-24➖THOMSON, James Watson Palmer resigneddirector
- 2014-12-17➕FLORIDI, Alessandro Romano appointeddirector
- 2014-09-11➖CAMERON, Gordon Bruce resigneddirector
- 2014-08-28➖WHALLEY, Cuthbert resigneddirector
- 2014-08-05➕CAMERON, Gordon Bruce appointeddirector
- 2014-08-05➖NAPIER, David Wyness resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 101 events
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: DUNLOP, Lorraine Amanda resigned 2025-12-24; BARR, Andrew John resigned 2025-12-24; FIRMANI, David Vincent resigned 2025-12-24
Group structure
Cactus, Inc. holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
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Cactus, Inc.
Corporate parent
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BAKER HUGHES PRESSURE CONTROL LIMITED
This company · SC057020
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cactus, Inc. Corporate entity | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/01/2026 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Baker Hughes Companyceased 01/01/2026· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1975-01-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71129 — Other engineering activities
Registered office
Stoneywood Park North
Dyce
Aberdeen
AB21 7EA
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-28
Last: 2025-12-14
Officers (1 active · 42 resigned)
OKOLO, Nkechi Sally→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2025-12-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BROWN, Charles Nicholas→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1998-03-23
BROWN, Robert Muirhead Birnie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-09-01 · resigned 2011-04-26
DUNLOP, Lorraine Amanda→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-04-05 · resigned 2025-12-24
GOOD, Graham→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-03-23 · resigned 1999-10-01
HAMILTON, John Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-05-06 · resigned 2018-04-05
JOHNSON, Ian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-11-24 · resigned 2010-09-01
WATSON, Christopher Edward Milne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-10-01 · resigned 2003-11-24
ANDREAZZA, Amanda→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2018-04-05 · resigned 2018-07-18
ANNAND, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-06-12 · resigned 2024-02-23
BARR, Andrew John→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2024-02-23 · resigned 2025-12-24
BERTRAM, William Douglas→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · appointed 1991-01-01 · resigned 1994-03-30
BROWN, Robert Muirhead Birnie→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2010-09-01 · resigned 2011-04-26
BUTCHER, Adam Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2023-06-12 · resigned 2024-05-24
CAMERON, Gordon Bruce→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2014-08-05 · resigned 2014-09-11
CARR, William Hadden→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · appointed 1993-12-31 · resigned 1995-12-31
CARR, William Hadden→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · resigned 1990-07-02
DEY, John Foster Fraser→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · resigned 1993-04-27
EDGAR, William→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 1998-07-07
EMSLIE, Bryan Watt→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2005-02-11
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Recent filings (205 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-02-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-12-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-30