KOEHLER RENEWABLE ENERGY UK LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
SC710079 · ltd · incorporated 2021-09-21
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
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£206.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -62% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £206,542
Net assets shrinking
Down £368,358 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 62% YoY
Cash YoY
-62%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£127k
↓ 62% YoY
Net Worth
£207k
↓ 64% YoY
Current Assets
£369k
↓ 20% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £206.5k | £574.9k |
| Current assets | £369.3k | £463.7k |
| Cash | £127.3k | £335.1k |
| Debtors | £242.0k | £128.6k |
| Net assets | £206.5k | £574.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-17📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-07📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-12-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-06-07📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-02-02📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-12-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-12-07➕MATHEWSON, Alan appointeddirector
- 2021-09-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-09-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-09-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-09-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-09-21🏢Company incorporatedAs KOEHLER RENEWABLE ENERGY UK LIMITED
- 2021-09-21➕CHRISTOPH, Nicolas Friedrich Ludwig appointeddirector
- 2021-09-21➕FURLER, Kai Michael appointeddirector
- 2021-09-21➖FURLER, Kai Michael resigneddirector
- 2021-09-21➕KARRER, Stefan, Dr appointeddirector
- 2021-09-21➖KARRER, Stefan, Dr resigneddirector
- 2021-09-21➕LENDOWSKI, Frank appointeddirector
- 2021-09-21➖LENDOWSKI, Frank resigneddirector
- 2021-09-21📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
56/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Koehler Renewable Energy Gmbh is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Koehler Renewable Energy Gmbh
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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KOEHLER RENEWABLE ENERGY UK LIMITED
This company · SC710079
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Koehler Renewable Energy Gmbh Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 21/09/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-09-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
C/O Robb Ferguson Regent Court
70 West Regent Street
Glasgow
G2 2QZ
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-01
Last: 2025-12-18
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
CHRISTOPH, Nicolas Friedrich Ludwig→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-09-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MATHEWSON, Alan→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2021-12-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FURLER, Kai Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-09-21 · resigned 2021-09-21
KARRER, Stefan, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2021-09-21 · resigned 2021-09-21
LENDOWSKI, Frank→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2021-09-21 · resigned 2021-09-21
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Recent filings (19 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-18
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-05-04
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-12-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-06-07
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-02-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-12-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-22