RBS SEMPRA COMMODITIES LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO301514 · llp · incorporated 2007-08-31
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 0 with DOB)
70
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-04-28
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  3. 2025-04-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-16
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2024-06-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-18
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-04-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2022-05-17
    📄
    appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP02
  10. 2022-05-17
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  11. 2022-04-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-10-01
    SEMPRA ENERGY COMMODITIES HOLDINGS B.V. appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  13. 2021-10-01
    SEMPRA ENERGY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS N.V. resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  14. 2021-09-15
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  15. 2021-09-15
    📄
    change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH02
  16. 2021-09-15
    📄
    change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH02
  17. 2021-09-14
    📄
    change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH02
  18. 2021-09-09
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2021-08-18
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  20. 2021-04-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-11-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-10-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2020-10-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  24. 2019-10-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-09-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2018-10-30
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  27. 2018-10-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2008-04-01
    SEMPRA COMMODITIES, INC appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  29. 2008-04-01
    ROBOSCOT (64) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  30. 2008-04-01
    SEMPRA ENERGY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS N.V. appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  31. 2007-08-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As RBS SEMPRA COMMODITIES LLP
  32. 2007-08-31
    NATWEST MARKETS PLC appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  33. 2007-08-31
    ROBOSCOT (64) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Natwest Markets Plc holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.

🏛️
Natwest Markets Plc
Corporate parent
RBS SEMPRA COMMODITIES LLP
This company · SO301514

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Natwest Markets Plc
Corporate entity
50–75%50-75% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Sempra Commodities Incceased 24/04/2025· 25-50% voting

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2007-08-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

Rbs Gogarburn
175 Glasgow Road
Edinburgh
EH12 1HQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

NATWEST MARKETS PLC
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2007-08-31
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Active
SEMPRA COMMODITIES, INC
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2008-04-01
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Active
SEMPRA ENERGY COMMODITIES HOLDINGS B.V.
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2021-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROBOSCOT (64) LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2007-08-31 · resigned 2008-04-01
Resigned
SEMPRA ENERGY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS N.V.
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2021-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (52 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-09-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-13
appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP02
2022-05-17
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2022-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2021-09-15
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2021-09-15
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2021-09-15
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2021-09-14