TRITON MARINE SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

SC608268 · ltd · incorporated 2018-09-18

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

—

year to Sept 2024

Net worth

£17.7k

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 09100

Sector: Mining & quarrying

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 65). 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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

46 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £17,735

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£18k

Current Assets

£129k

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2024-09-30	2023-09-30
Total assets	£51.3k	—
Current assets	£128.9k	—
Net assets	£17.7k	—
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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand

2025-09-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-16
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dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS02
2025-05-13
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2025-05-07
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-02-24
➕
HOLLAND, Gary appointed
director
2025-02-24
➖
HOLLAND, Sean resigned
director
2025-02-24
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-06
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-07-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-11
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dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2024-03-19
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-12-19
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-10-18
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dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2023-10-03
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-09-08
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-08
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-09-08
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-09-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-26
➖
HOLLAND, Joan resigned
director
2023-07-26
➕
HOLLAND, Sean appointed
director
2023-07-26
➖
TRACINSKA, Joanna resigned
director
2022-10-01
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-07-08
➕
TRACINSKA, Joanna appointed
director
2021-10-15
➕
HOLLAND, Joan appointed
director
2021-10-15
➖
HOLLAND, Sean resigned
director
2021-10-15
➖
TRACINSKA, Joanna resigned
director
2019-12-03
➖
HOLLAND, Gary resigned
director
2018-09-18
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Company incorporated
As TRITON MARINE SERVICES LIMITED
2018-09-18
➕
HOLLAND, Gary appointed
director
2018-09-18
➕
HOLLAND, Sean appointed
director
2018-09-18
➕
TRACINSKA, Joanna appointed
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 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Sean Holland Individual · British · DOB 07/1983 · age 43	75–100%	75–100%	75-100% shares · 75-100% voting	18/09/2018

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Ms Joanna Tracinskaceased 26/07/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Gary Hollandceased 26/07/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2018-09-18

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC09100 — SIC 09100

Registered office

2 Redmoss Walk

Aberdeen

AB12 3JL

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-01

Last: 2025-12-18

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

HOLLAND, Gary→

director · ~65y · appointed 2025-02-24

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HOLLAND, Gary→

director · ~65y · appointed 2018-09-18 · resigned 2019-12-03

Resigned

HOLLAND, Joan→

director · ~64y · appointed 2021-10-15 · resigned 2023-07-26

Resigned

HOLLAND, Sean→

director · ~43y · appointed 2023-07-26 · resigned 2025-02-24

Resigned

HOLLAND, Sean→

director · ~43y · appointed 2018-09-18 · resigned 2021-10-15

Resigned

TRACINSKA, Joanna→

director · ~47y · appointed 2022-07-08 · resigned 2023-07-26

Resigned

TRACINSKA, Joanna→

director · ~47y · appointed 2018-09-18 · resigned 2021-10-15

Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (46 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-12-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-09-12

dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS02

2025-05-16

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2025-05-13

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2025-05-07

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-02-24

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-02-24

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-02-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-07-31

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date

gazette · DISS40

2024-07-06

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-07-04

dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended

dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)

2024-04-11

gazette-notice-compulsory

gazette · GAZ1

2024-03-19

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date

gazette · DISS40

2023-12-19

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-12-18