ENTIER LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC342922 · ltd · incorporated 2008-05-15
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.
Why now
Window opening · high confidence
More negotiable than before — 3 signals weakening over the last 30 days.
  • · Hygiene score: 90 → 65
  • · Opportunity score: 79 → 71
  • · Bankability: 67 → 57
  • · Distress / opportunity: avoid → speculative
Opportunity decay
softening · 6-months
Softening — cumulative signals suggest this becomes more negotiable over the next 3–6 months.
  • · 3 recent signals weakening vs 0 strengthening
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture worsened over the last 30 days — 3 negative signals vs 0 positive.

  • ↓Opportunity score: 79 → 71
  • ↓Hygiene score: 90 → 65
  • ↓Bankability: 67 → 57
  • ·Distress / opportunity: avoid → speculative
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Event catering activities
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 17.5y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 17.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
22 officers (5 active, 22 linked, 17 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
147 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.

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Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-30

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (70 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-08
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  2. 2026-05-29
    ➕
    SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  3. 2026-05-29
    ➖
    SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2026-05-29
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2025-05-13
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  6. 2025-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-02-14
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  8. 2025-02-13
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  9. 2025-02-10
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2025-02-07
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2025-02-07
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  12. 2025-02-06
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2025-02-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  14. 2025-01-30
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2025-01-30
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  16. 2025-01-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2025-01-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2025-01-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  19. 2025-01-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2025-01-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2025-01-24
    ➕
    JOHNSON, Carl appointed
    director
  22. 2025-01-24
    ➕
    MILIGAN-SMITH, Helen appointed
    director
  23. 2025-01-24
    ➖
    BLACKWOOD PARTNERS LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2025-01-24
    ➕
    SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2025-01-24
    ➖
    GAMMON, Martin Benjamin resigned
    director
  26. 2025-01-24
    ➖
    LITTLE, Christopher Guthrie resigned
    director
  27. 2024-10-17
    📄
    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  28. 2024-06-27
    📄
    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  29. 2024-06-27
    📄
    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  30. 2024-06-19
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  31. 2024-05-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  32. 2024-04-26
    ➖
    BARCLAY, Keith John resigned
    director
  33. 2024-04-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  34. 2020-09-21
    ➕
    BARCLAY, Keith John appointed
    director
  35. 2020-09-21
    ➖
    SIBSON, Michael John resigned
    director
  36. 2018-09-06
    ➖
    JACKSON, Scott Munro resigned
    director
  37. 2018-04-26
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  38. 2018-03-26
    ➕
    RITCHIE, Steven Alan appointed
    director
  39. 2017-08-28
    ➖
    HUTCHESON, William Robert resigned
    director
  40. 2017-07-14
    ➖
    CAMPBELL, Scott Sandison resigned
    director
  41. 2017-07-14
    ➕
    GAMMON, Martin Benjamin appointed
    director
  42. 2017-07-14
    ➖
    HENRY, Colin Douglas resigned
    director
  43. 2017-07-14
    ➖
    REILLY, Michael James resigned
    director
  44. 2017-07-14
    ➕
    SIBSON, Michael John appointed
    director
  45. 2017-07-14
    ➖
    SKERRETT, Philip Edward resigned
    director
  46. 2016-12-28
    ➕
    BLACKWOOD PARTNERS LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  47. 2016-11-09
    ➖
    MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  48. 2016-11-03
    ➕
    HUTCHESON, William Robert appointed
    director
  49. 2016-08-02
    ➖
    COLLIE, Brian Smith resigned
    director
  50. 2012-12-20
    ➖
    GILBERT, Martin James resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 70 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

48/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-29

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Aramark Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Aramark Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
ENTIER LIMITED
This company · SC342922

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Aramark Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control24/01/2025
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Bgf Gp Limitedceased 24/01/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest
  • Bgf Nominees Limited (A/C Bgf Investments Lp)ceased 15/08/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mr Michael James Reillyceased 14/07/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Peter Bruceceased 14/07/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-05-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56210 — Event catering activities

Registered office

The Olive House Endeavour Drive
Arnhall Business Park
Westhill
Aberdeenshire
AB32 6UF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-29OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-15

Officers (5 active · 17 resigned)

SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-05-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRUCE, Peter→
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JOHNSON, Carl→
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-01-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILIGAN-SMITH, Helen→
director · ~46y · appointed 2025-01-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RITCHIE, Steven Alan→
director · ~52y · appointed 2018-03-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLACKWOOD PARTNERS LLP→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-12-28 · resigned 2025-01-24
Resigned
BURNETT & REID→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-05-15 · resigned 2008-12-08
Resigned
MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-12 · resigned 2016-11-09
Resigned
SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-01-24 · resigned 2026-05-29
Resigned
BARCLAY, Keith John→
director · ~41y · appointed 2020-09-21 · resigned 2024-04-26
Resigned
CAMPBELL, Scott Sandison→
director · ~61y · appointed 2012-05-14 · resigned 2017-07-14
Resigned
COLLIE, Brian Smith→
director · ~69y · appointed 2008-09-08 · resigned 2016-08-02
Resigned
GAMMON, Martin Benjamin→
director · ~70y · appointed 2017-07-14 · resigned 2025-01-24
Resigned
GILBERT, Martin James→
director · ~71y · appointed 2009-11-23 · resigned 2012-12-20
Resigned
HENRY, Colin Douglas→
director · ~66y · appointed 2008-09-08 · resigned 2017-07-14
Resigned
HUTCHESON, William Robert→
director · ~77y · appointed 2016-11-03 · resigned 2017-08-28
Resigned
JACKSON, Scott Munro→
director · ~64y · appointed 2008-09-08 · resigned 2018-09-06
Resigned
LITTLE, Christopher Guthrie→
director · ~79y · appointed 2009-11-23 · resigned 2025-01-24
Resigned
REILLY, Michael James→
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-05-15 · resigned 2017-07-14
Resigned
SIBSON, Michael John→
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-07-14 · resigned 2020-09-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Floating charge1 property03/07/2012—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
Bond & floating charge1 property22/06/201206/02/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Floating charge1 property22/01/200931/08/2012
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
Floating charge1 property24/12/200826/04/2018
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Recent filings (147 total)

appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-06-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-19
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-04-18
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-02-14
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-02-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-02-10
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-02-07
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-07
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-02-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-30
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-01-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-30