ROSEVALE ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC363787 · ltd · incorporated 2009-08-10

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

—

year to Aug 2025

Net worth

£-28.7k

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 03110

Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

59 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £28,655

Cash YoY

+15%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£5k

↑ 15% YoY

Net Worth

-£29k

↓ 18% YoY

Current Assets

£5k

↑ 15% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-08-31	2024-08-31
Total assets	£-28.0k	£-23.4k
Current assets	£5.0k	£4.4k
Cash	£5.0k	£4.4k
Net assets	£-28.7k	£-24.3k

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

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2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand

2026-04-14
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accounts · AA
2025-04-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-09
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-05-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-05
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-10-05
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-10-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-08-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-11
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-08-11
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-08-11
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-08-11
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-05-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-05-27
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accounts · AA
2009-08-10
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Company incorporated
As ROSEVALE ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED
2009-08-10
➕
WATT, Amanda appointed
secretary
2009-08-10
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WATT, Amanda appointed
director
2009-08-10
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WATT, Michael James appointed
director
2009-08-10
➕
BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
corporate-secretary
2009-08-10
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BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
corporate-secretary
2009-08-10
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MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
director
2009-08-10
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MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
director

Owner dependency

76/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean

No 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
Amanda Watt Individual · British · DOB 04/1969 · age 57	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016
Michael James Watt Individual · British · DOB 01/1971 · age 55	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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RYAN HOGARTH FISHING LTD→ SC608073 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—
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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2009-08-10

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC03110 — SIC 03110

Registered office

Bank House

Seaforth Street

Fraserburgh

AB43 9BB

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-23

Last: 2025-06-09

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

WATT, Amanda→

secretary · appointed 2009-08-10

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Active

WATT, Amanda→

director · ~57y · appointed 2009-08-10

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Active

WATT, Michael James→

director · ~55y · appointed 2009-08-10

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Active

BRIAN REID LTD.→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-08-10 · resigned 2009-08-10

Resigned

MABBOTT, Stephen George→

director · ~76y · appointed 2009-08-10 · resigned 2009-08-10

Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2026-04-14

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-06-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-04-10

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-06-11

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-05-08

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-06-13

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2023-03-01

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-03-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-02-23

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-06-09

capital-allotment-shares

capital · SH01

2022-06-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2022-05-31

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2021-10-05

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2021-10-05

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2021-10-05