ENERGY RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LTD.

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SC418711 · ltd · incorporated 2012-03-06
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 79). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
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
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-08
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2021-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-03-24
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    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-12-24
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-03-24
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2014-04-28
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2012-03-06
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    Company incorporated
    As ENERGY RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LTD.
  17. 2012-03-06
    ➕
    TENNENT, Samuel appointed
    director
  18. 2012-03-06
    ➕
    TRAINER, Peter appointed
    secretary
  19. 2012-03-06
    ➖
    TRAINER, Peter resigned
    secretary
  20. 2012-03-06
    ➕
    MCINTOSH, Susan appointed
    director
  21. 2012-03-06
    ➖
    MCINTOSH, Susan resigned
    director
  22. 2012-03-06
    ➕
    TRAINER, Peter appointed
    director
  23. 2012-03-06
    ➖
    TRAINER, Peter resigned
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Samuel Tennent
Individual · British · DOB 07/1947 · age 79
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-03-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

335 Main Street
Coatbridge
Lanarkshire
ML5 3RB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

TENNENT, Samuel→
director · ~79y · appointed 2012-03-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TRAINER, Peter→
secretary · appointed 2012-03-06 · resigned 2012-03-06
Resigned
MCINTOSH, Susan→
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-03-06 · resigned 2012-03-06
Resigned
TRAINER, Peter→
director · ~74y · appointed 2012-03-06 · resigned 2012-03-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-14