SPAN RECYCLING UK LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC606916 · ltd · incorporated 2018-08-31
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.
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Turnover
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38110
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 38210SIC 38210
  • 38320SIC 38320
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · IFRS
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Average employees300300

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-21
    ➖
    FRAZHER, Stanley resigned
    director
  5. 2024-02-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-05-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-06-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-05-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-08-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SPAN RECYCLING UK LTD
  12. 2018-08-31
    ➕
    FRAZHER, Neill appointed
    director
  13. 2018-08-31
    ➕
    FRAZHER, Paul appointed
    director
  14. 2018-08-31
    ➕
    FRAZHER, Stanley appointed
    director
  15. 2018-08-31
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Frazher
Individual · British · DOB 01/1977 · age 49
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/08/2018
Mr Stanley Frazher
Individual · British · DOB 02/1951 · age 75
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/08/2018
Mr Neill Frazher
Individual · British · DOB 01/1982 · age 44
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/08/2018

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
Incorporated2018-08-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC38110 — SIC 38110

Registered office

18 Garrell Road
Kilsyth
Glasgow
G65 9JX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-13
Last: 2025-08-30

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FRAZHER, Neill→
director · ~44y · appointed 2018-08-31
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Active
FRAZHER, Paul→
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-08-31
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Active
FRAZHER, Stanley→
director · ~75y · appointed 2018-08-31 · resigned 2024-02-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-05-22