MERSEYSIDE ENERGY RECOVERY LTD

🌳Matureactive

08033025 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-17

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 12.3y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

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Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 38110

Sector: Water supply & waste

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

38210SIC 38210
38320SIC 38320

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 12.3y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 12.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (62/100)

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

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

34 officers (8 active, 34 linked, 32 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

21 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

94 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand

2025-12-10
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officers · AP01
2025-12-08
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officers · TM01
2025-11-30
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LITTLE, Richard Geoffrey, Mr. appointed
director
2025-11-30
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NORTH, Daniel Geoffrey resigned
director
2025-10-13
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accounts · AA
2025-05-07
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MORRIS, David Anthony, Mr. appointed
director
2025-05-07
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officers · TM01
2025-05-07
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officers · AP01
2025-04-25
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SHEFFER, Philip Bruce, Mr. resigned
director
2025-02-28
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officers · AP01
2025-02-28
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officers · TM01
2025-02-28
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officers · AP01
2025-02-28
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officers · TM01
2025-02-20
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SIDHU, Iqbal Singh, Mr. appointed
director
2025-02-20
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PATRICK, Michael Thomas resigned
director
2025-02-20
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SHEFFER, Philip Bruce, Mr. appointed
director
2024-12-31
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COTTRELL, Andrew John resigned
director
2024-08-27
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officers · AP01
2024-08-27
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2024-08-27
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2024-08-27
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officers · TM01
2024-08-21
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accounts · AA
2024-08-15
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RAE, Neil, Mr. appointed
director
2024-08-15
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FUKAO, Kazuma resigned
director
2024-08-15
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KADIWAR, Rahul Dipinkumar resigned
director
2024-08-15
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NORTH, Daniel Geoffrey appointed
director
2023-12-01
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COTTRELL, Andrew John appointed
director
2023-12-01
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officers · AP01
2023-09-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-13
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officers · AP01
2023-09-01
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KADIWAR, Rahul Dipinkumar appointed
director
2023-09-01
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KNOX, Belinda Faith resigned
director
2023-08-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-31
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THOMPSON, David Keith resigned
director
2023-05-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-11
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officers · AP01
2023-04-01
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FUKAO, Kazuma appointed
director
2023-04-01
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KANAI, Masashi resigned
director
2022-09-21
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MCCLAY, Catherine Isabel, Dr resigned
director
2022-09-21
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PATRICK, Michael Thomas appointed
director
2021-12-01
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THORN, Christopher Derrick appointed
director
2021-11-02
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MCCLAY, Catherine Isabel, Dr appointed
director
2021-10-22
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SCRIMSHAW, Matthew Giles resigned
director
2021-10-22
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THOMPSON, David Keith appointed
director
2021-09-21
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HANDS, Stephen Christopher resigned
director
2021-09-01
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KANAI, Masashi appointed
director
2021-07-20
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SUZUKI, Yuji resigned
director
2021-06-28
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THOMPSON, Mark Hedley appointed
director
2021-06-28
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MCKENNA-MAYES, Graham Arthur resigned
director

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Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: NORTH, Daniel Geoffrey resigned 2025-11-30; SHEFFER, Philip Bruce, Mr. resigned 2025-04-25

Group structure

Merseyside Energy Recovery Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Merseyside Energy Recovery Holdings Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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MERSEYSIDE ENERGY RECOVERY LTD

This company · 08033025

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
Merseyside Energy Recovery Holdings Ltd Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated2012-04-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC38110 — SIC 38110

Registered office

Suez House

Grenfell Road

Maidenhead

Berkshire

SL6 1ES

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-01

Last: 2026-04-17