IMPLANT OPTIONS LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC718333 · ltd · incorporated 2021-12-23
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
£104.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £103,971
Net assets shrinking
Down £30,320 YoY
Cash YoY
-21%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£80k
↓ 21% YoY
Net Worth
£104k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Assets
£136k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £106.0k | £149.3k |
| Current assets | £136.0k | £136.6k |
| Cash | £80.1k | £100.8k |
| Debtors | £42.8k | £22.9k |
| Net assets | £104.0k | £134.3k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-04-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-04-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-30➕EILERTSEN, Margaret, Dr appointeddirector
- 2021-12-23🏢Company incorporatedAs IMPLANT OPTIONS LTD
- 2021-12-23➕EILERTSEN, Margaret, Dr appointedsecretary
- 2021-12-23➕EILERTSEN, Eilert Edvin, Dr appointeddirector
- 2021-12-23📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dr Margaret Eilertsen Individual · British · DOB 08/1951 · age 75 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 30/03/2023 |
Dr Eilert Edvin Eilertsen Individual · British · DOB 05/1950 · age 76 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 23/12/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-12-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities
Registered office
Arrie Cottage Taindore
North Kessock
Inverness
Inverness-Shire
IV1 3XG
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last: 2025-11-13
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
EILERTSEN, Margaret, Dr→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-12-23
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EILERTSEN, Eilert Edvin, Dr→
Activedirector · ~76y · appointed 2021-12-23
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EILERTSEN, Margaret, Dr→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2023-03-30
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Recent filings (11 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-04-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-06
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-12-23