EJOT U.K. LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC094473 · ltd · incorporated 1985-07-25
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
—
Upgrade to see
Turnover
—
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25940
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueConservative operator with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).
🏦
Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 40.3y
45/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 40.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
- · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
169 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Profitable
Profit before tax £1,353,447
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £1.35M |
| Average employees | 90 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-01➕OSKARSSON, Johan Georg appointeddirector
- 2025-05-01➖BIRKELBACH, Ralf resigneddirector
- 2025-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-05-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-05-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-05-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-05-23🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2024-05-23🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2024-05-23🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2024-05-23🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2024-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-25➖MIDDLETON, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2024-03-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-05➕HARDSTAFF, Robert John appointeddirector
- 2023-09-05➕MAASS, Jochen appointeddirector
- 2023-09-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-17➕BIRKELBACH, Ralf appointeddirector
- 2018-05-17➖HOFMANN, Michael Dieter resigneddirector
- 2012-01-26➕HOFMANN, Michael Dieter appointeddirector
- 2011-12-31➖ACHINGER, Hans Christian resigneddirector
- 2010-06-22🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2008-12-17➕ACHINGER, Hans Christian appointeddirector
- 2008-11-30➖ATKINSON, Ian resigneddirector
- 2007-11-05➕MIDDLETON, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2007-10-31➖HOMRIGHAUSEN, Dirk resigneddirector
- 2005-01-18➖WEITZEL, Stephan resigneddirector
- 2004-08-19➕HARDSTAFF, Robert John appointedsecretary
- 2004-08-19➖HOMRIGHAUSEN, Dirk resignedsecretary
- 2004-04-01➕ATKINSON, Ian appointeddirector
- 2003-06-17🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2001-05-25➖BREWIS, Derek resignedsecretary
- 2001-05-25➕HOMRIGHAUSEN, Dirk appointedsecretary
- 2001-01-08➖DE GERO, Paul resigneddirector
- 2001-01-08➕WEITZEL, Stephan appointeddirector
- 2000-08-01➖FOX, Ivor Donovan Hugh resigneddirector
- 2000-08-01➕HOMRIGHAUSEN, Dirk appointeddirector
- 1999-09-18🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 1999-07-19🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Euro Sales Finance PLC
- 1998-04-03🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 1997-06-02➕BREWIS, Derek appointedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Ejot Invest International Gmbh is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ejot Invest International Gmbh
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
⬇
EJOT U.K. LIMITED
This company · SC094473
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ejot Invest International Gmbh Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Manufacturing · G postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEACON BROTHERS (PRINTERS) LIMITED→ SC029829 · est 1954 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 72y | — | — |
| DIVERSE SIGNS LIMITED→ SC341555 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| DMG FLOORCARE LTD→ SC351715 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| EARGEAR LTD→ SC696091 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| EARLUG LIMITED→ SC476544 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| EK WINDOWS AND DOORS LTD→ SC845345 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ELANSU LTD→ SC703030 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ELEVATED DESIGN LTD→ SC313669 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| ELIMATT CONSTRUCTION LTD→ SC749797 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| EMBRAND LTD→ SC868011 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ENSIGN MOTIFS LIMITED→ SC194554 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| ENSOVI LTD→ SC881666 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1985-07-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC25940 — SIC 25940
Registered office
229 Fenwick Road
Giffnock
Glasgow
G46 6JQ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31
Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)
HARDSTAFF, Robert John→
Activesecretary · appointed 2004-08-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARDSTAFF, Robert John→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2023-09-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MAASS, Jochen→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-09-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
OSKARSSON, Johan Georg→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2025-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BREWIS, Derek→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-06-02 · resigned 2001-05-25
GAUNT, Gordon→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1989-09-29 · resigned 1992-04-16
HOMRIGHAUSEN, Dirk→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-05-25 · resigned 2004-08-19
NELSON, Michael Sydney→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-04-16 · resigned 1997-06-02
ACHINGER, Hans Christian→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2008-12-17 · resigned 2011-12-31
ATKINSON, Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2004-04-01 · resigned 2008-11-30
BIRKELBACH, Ralf→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2018-05-17 · resigned 2025-05-01
DE GERO, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~96y · resigned 2001-01-08
FOX, Ivor Donovan Hugh→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · resigned 2000-08-01
HOFMANN, Michael Dieter→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2012-01-26 · resigned 2018-05-17
HOMRIGHAUSEN, Dirk→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2000-08-01 · resigned 2007-10-31
MIDDLETON, Christopher John→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2007-11-05 · resigned 2024-03-25
NELSON, Michael Sydney→
Resigneddirector · appointed 1992-04-16 · resigned 1992-04-16
WEITZEL, Stephan→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2001-01-08 · resigned 2005-01-18
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Floating charge | 1 property | 22/06/2010 | 23/05/2024 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 17/06/2003 | 23/05/2024 | |
| satisfied | Euro Sales Finance Euro Sales Finance PLC | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 19/07/1999 | 23/05/2024 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Fixed charge | 1 property | 03/04/1998 | 18/09/1999 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 19/04/1996 | 23/05/2024 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company | Floating charge | 1 property | 15/01/1986 | 17/04/1997 |
Recent filings (169 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-05-23
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-05-23
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-05-23
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-05