EMTEC ENERGY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC365586 · ltd · incorporated 2009-09-15
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£2.74M
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 5.3y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 9 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
64 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,739,181

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1.9m
Net Worth
£2.7m
Current Assets
£8.2m
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£2.80M
Current assets£8.17M
Cash£1.93M
Debtors£6.24M
Net assets£2.74M

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-04
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2025-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-22
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2024-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-01-10
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  9. 2022-01-10
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2021-12-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2021-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2021-12-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2021-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-12-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2021-12-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-12-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2021-12-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  20. 2021-12-20
    ➕
    CLINCH, Mark John appointed
    director
  21. 2021-12-20
    ➕
    MCKENZIE, Andrew Turner appointed
    director
  22. 2021-12-20
    ➕
    OTTILINGER, Werner appointed
    director
  23. 2021-12-20
    ➕
    CLINCH, Mark John appointed
    director
  24. 2021-12-20
    ➖
    CLINCH, Mark John resigned
    director
  25. 2021-12-20
    ➖
    MCCABE, Alan resigned
    director
  26. 2021-12-20
    ➖
    MCCABE, Mark resigned
    director
  27. 2021-12-20
    ➖
    WORKMAN, Joseph Gerard resigned
    director
  28. 2021-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  29. 2021-01-21
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 2011-10-11
    ➕
    CLARK, Christopher John appointed
    director
  31. 2009-09-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EMTEC ENERGY LIMITED
  32. 2009-09-15
    ➕
    STEVENSON, Scott Paul appointed
    director
  33. 2009-09-15
    ➕
    MCCABE, Alan appointed
    director
  34. 2009-09-15
    ➕
    MCCABE, Mark appointed
    director
  35. 2009-09-15
    ➕
    WORKMAN, Joseph Gerard appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 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 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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.)

Group structure

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

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Emtec Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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EMTEC ENERGY LIMITED
This company · SC365586

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
Emtec Group Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Fr. Sauter Agceased 20/12/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-09-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

29 Brandon Street
Hamilton
South Lanarkshire
ML3 6DA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last: 2025-11-30

Officers (5 active · 4 resigned)

CLARK, Christopher John→
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-10-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLINCH, Mark John→
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-12-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCKENZIE, Andrew Turner→
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-12-20
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Active
OTTILINGER, Werner→
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-12-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STEVENSON, Scott Paul→
director · ~54y · appointed 2009-09-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLINCH, Mark John→
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-12-20 · resigned 2021-12-20
Resigned
MCCABE, Alan→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2021-12-20
Resigned
MCCABE, Mark→
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2021-12-20
Resigned
WORKMAN, Joseph Gerard→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2021-12-20
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge—21/01/2021—
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Recent filings (64 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-10
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AAMD
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-04-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-06-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-02-24
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-01-10
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-01-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2021-12-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-21