DIMOU ENGINEERING CONSULTING LTD

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SC444481 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-07
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 10.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 10.8y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees——100

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-11
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  2. 2026-03-26
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  3. 2026-03-26
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  4. 2026-03-25
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  5. 2025-10-01
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  6. 2024-09-16
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  7. 2024-06-13
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  8. 2024-06-13
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  9. 2023-09-08
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  10. 2023-09-08
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  11. 2023-09-06
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  12. 2023-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  13. 2022-12-23
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  14. 2022-09-06
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  15. 2022-09-06
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    address · AD01
  16. 2022-06-24
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    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-06-24
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  18. 2022-06-24
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  19. 2022-06-24
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    mortgage · MR04
  20. 2022-06-24
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    Charge satisfied #2
  21. 2022-06-24
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2021-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2015-12-24
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  24. 2015-10-11
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  25. 2013-08-12
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    NEKRASOVA, Yulia appointed
    director
  26. 2013-03-07
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    Company incorporated
    As DIMOU ENGINEERING CONSULTING LTD
  27. 2013-03-07
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    DIMOU, Christos appointed
    director

Owner dependency

78/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "DIMOU" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 13 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-03-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

2nd Floor 48 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 1BP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-02
Last: 2026-05-19

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

DIMOU, Christos→
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-03-07
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Active
NEKRASOVA, Yulia→
director · ~40y · appointed 2013-08-12
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property24/12/201524/06/2022
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge—11/10/201524/06/2022

Recent filings (52 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-14