BATHGATE AEROSPACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC747140 · ltd · incorporated 2022-10-12
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£831
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
15 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £831

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£13k
Net Worth
£831
Current Assets
£56k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-31
Total assets£831
Current assets£55.8k
Cash£13.4k
Debtors£42.4k
Net assets£831

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-11-10
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  3. 2025-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-20
    📄
    dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS02
  5. 2025-02-11
    📄
    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  6. 2025-01-21
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  7. 2025-01-15
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  8. 2024-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-09-18
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2024-09-10
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2022-10-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-10-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BATHGATE AEROSPACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  13. 2022-10-12
    HALL, Marc appointed
    director
  14. 2022-10-12
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

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

Evidence: 2025-11-10: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Marc Hall
Individual · British · DOB 02/1981 · age 45
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control12/10/2022

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
Incorporated2022-10-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

14h Blackburn Road
Bathgate
EH48 2EY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-25
Last: 2025-10-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

HALL, Marc
director · ~45y · appointed 2022-10-12
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Recent filings (15 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-04-21
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-20
dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS02
2025-03-20
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2025-02-11
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2025-01-21
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-09-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-31
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-10-12