BENTEC SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC700732 · ltd · incorporated 2021-06-04
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 09100
Sector: Mining & quarrying
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 28290SIC 28290
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 change-of-name
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 3 officers
  • • 1 change-of-name
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 3 officers
  • • 1 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  2. 2026-03-12
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-03-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-02-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-02-12
    ➕
    HOGG, Alisdair appointed
    director
  6. 2026-02-12
    ➖
    BELL, John Ruskin resigned
    director
  7. 2026-02-12
    ➖
    PORTER, Jay Lee resigned
    director
  8. 2025-10-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-07-01
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2025-02-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-02-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-02-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-02-12
    ➕
    BELL, John Ruskin appointed
    director
  14. 2025-02-12
    ➖
    GILCHRIST, Neil Porteous resigned
    director
  15. 2025-02-12
    ➕
    PORTER, Jay Lee appointed
    director
  16. 2025-01-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-01-16
    ➖
    ELKHOURY, Joseph resigned
    director
  18. 2024-12-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2024-05-23
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-05-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-05-14
    ➕
    CLARKE, Rebecca appointed
    director
  22. 2024-05-14
    ➖
    RONALDSON, Gordon Ian resigned
    director
  23. 2023-09-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-09-22
    ➕
    RONALDSON, Gordon Ian appointed
    director
  26. 2022-09-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2022-05-18
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  28. 2022-01-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2021-12-31
    ➖
    BYRNE, Anthony Joseph resigned
    director
  30. 2021-06-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BENTEC SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  31. 2021-06-04
    ➕
    BYRNE, Anthony Joseph appointed
    director
  32. 2021-06-04
    ➕
    ELKHOURY, Joseph appointed
    director
  33. 2021-06-04
    ➕
    GILCHRIST, Neil Porteous appointed
    director
  34. 2021-06-04
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

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

2 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BELL, John Ruskin resigned 2026-02-12; PORTER, Jay Lee resigned 2026-02-12

Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-04-08: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Abbot Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Abbot Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
BENTEC SOLUTIONS LIMITED
This company · SC700732

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Abbot Group Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control04/06/2021

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
Incorporated2021-06-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC09100 — SIC 09100

Registered office

H&P Bankhead Drive
City South Office Park
Portlethen
Aberdeen
AB12 4XX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-17
Last: 2025-06-03

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

CLARKE, Rebecca→
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-05-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOGG, Alisdair→
director · ~44y · appointed 2026-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BELL, John Ruskin→
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-02-12 · resigned 2026-02-12
Resigned
BYRNE, Anthony Joseph→
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-06-04 · resigned 2021-12-31
Resigned
ELKHOURY, Joseph→
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-06-04 · resigned 2025-01-16
Resigned
GILCHRIST, Neil Porteous→
director · ~59y · appointed 2021-06-04 · resigned 2025-02-12
Resigned
PORTER, Jay Lee→
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-02-12 · resigned 2026-02-12
Resigned
RONALDSON, Gordon Ian→
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-09-22 · resigned 2024-05-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-04-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-23