ENTEQ LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC543717 · ltd · incorporated 2016-08-25
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 2024
Net worth
£63.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 71129Other engineering activities
  • 71200Technical testing and analysis
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £63,292

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£77k
Net Worth
£63k
Current Assets
£96k
Current Liabilities
—
£0£19k£39k£58k£77k£96kAug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£67.5k—
Current assets£96.3k—
Cash£76.6k—
Debtors£19.7k—
Net assets£63.3k—
Average employees—200

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-09
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  3. 2024-09-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-05-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-04-01
    ➕
    CLELAND, Aleksandra appointed
    director
  9. 2022-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-09-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-09-01
    ➖
    CLELAND, Aleksandra resigned
    director
  12. 2021-08-24
    📍
    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  13. 2021-08-24
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  14. 2021-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-05-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2019-05-10
    ➕
    CLELAND, Aleksandra appointed
    director
  18. 2019-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-08-31
    ➕
    CLELAND, Aleksandra appointed
    secretary
  21. 2016-08-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ENTEQ LIMITED
  22. 2016-08-25
    ➕
    CLELAND, Martyn James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Martyn James Cleland
Individual · British · DOB 10/1984 · age 42
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/08/2016

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
Incorporated2016-08-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71121 — Engineering design activities for industrial process and production

Registered office

2 Queen Elizabeth Drive
Chapelton
Aberdeenshire
AB39 8BZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-07
Last: 2025-08-24

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

CLELAND, Aleksandra→
secretary · appointed 2017-08-31
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Active
CLELAND, Aleksandra→
director · ~42y · appointed 2023-04-01
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Active
CLELAND, Martyn James→
director · ~42y · appointed 2016-08-25
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Active
CLELAND, Aleksandra→
director · ~42y · appointed 2019-05-10 · resigned 2021-09-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2024-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-05
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2021-08-24