WEATHERFORD HOLDINGS U.K. LTD.
🌳Matureactive
SC256651 · ltd · incorporated 2003-09-26
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (3 active, 22 linked, 16 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
107 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-18📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-01-17📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-11-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-21📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-11-02➕FLETT, Craig appointeddirector
- 2022-11-02➕PACKHAM, Jennifer appointeddirector
- 2022-11-02➖STRACHAN, Richard Khalil resignedsecretary
- 2022-11-02➖STRACHAN, Richard Khalil resigneddirector
- 2022-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-03-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-12➕THOMPSON, Donna appointeddirector
- 2021-03-12➖MACLEOD, Neil Alexander resigneddirector
- 2021-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-20📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2020-05-20📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2020-05-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2018-10-19➖BAIN, Douglas Fortune resigneddirector
- 2017-12-06➕BAIN, Douglas Fortune appointeddirector
- 2017-12-06➖PRENTICE, Euan Robertson resigneddirector
- 2017-12-06➕STRACHAN, Richard Khalil appointeddirector
- 2017-12-06➖THOMSON, Julie Mary resigneddirector
- 2015-10-09➖ROSE-GARVIE, Gemma resignedsecretary
- 2015-10-09➕STRACHAN, Richard Khalil appointedsecretary
- 2013-08-05➖MONCUR, Brian resignedsecretary
- 2013-08-05➕ROSE-GARVIE, Gemma appointedsecretary
- 2013-08-05➕MACLEOD, Neil Alexander appointeddirector
- 2013-08-05➖MILLS, Douglas Mark resigneddirector
- 2013-08-05➖MONCUR, Brian resigneddirector
- 2012-09-04➖FULTON, William Gray resigneddirector
- 2012-09-04➕PRENTICE, Euan Robertson appointeddirector
- 2012-09-04➕THOMSON, Julie Mary appointeddirector
- 2011-02-25➖HENRY, Joseph Claude resigneddirector
- 2011-02-25➕MONCUR, Brian appointeddirector
- 2010-04-01➖FERGUSON, Stuart Edward resigneddirector
- 2010-02-01➕FULTON, William Gray appointeddirector
- 2009-10-02➖FULTON, William Gray resignedsecretary
- 2009-10-02➕MONCUR, Brian appointedsecretary
- 2009-10-02➖FRASER, Iain resigneddirector
- 2009-10-02➕MILLS, Douglas Mark appointeddirector
- 2009-06-03➕HENRY, Joseph Claude appointeddirector
- 2009-06-03➖MARTIN, Burt Michael resigneddirector
- 2009-05-04➕FERGUSON, Stuart Edward appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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
Weatherford International Public Limited Company is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Weatherford International Public Limited Company
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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WEATHERFORD HOLDINGS U.K. LTD.
This company · SC256651
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weatherford International Public Limited Company Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-09-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
Weatherford Centre Souterhead Road
Altens Industrial Estate
Aberdeen
AB12 3LF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last: 2025-09-26
Officers (3 active · 19 resigned)
FLETT, Craig→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2022-11-02
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PACKHAM, Jennifer→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2022-11-02
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THOMPSON, Donna→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2021-03-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FULTON, William Gray→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-01-19 · resigned 2009-10-02
MONCUR, Brian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-10-02 · resigned 2013-08-05
ROSE-GARVIE, Gemma→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-08-05 · resigned 2015-10-09
STRACHAN, Richard Khalil→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-10-09 · resigned 2022-11-02
DM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2004-01-19
BAIN, Douglas Fortune→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2017-12-06 · resigned 2018-10-19
FERGUSON, Stuart Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2009-05-04 · resigned 2010-04-01
FRASER, Iain→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2006-07-12 · resigned 2009-10-02
FULTON, William Gray→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2010-02-01 · resigned 2012-09-04
HENRY, Joseph Claude→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2009-06-03 · resigned 2011-02-25
MACLEOD, Neil Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2013-08-05 · resigned 2021-03-12
MARTIN, Burt Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2004-01-19 · resigned 2009-06-03
MILLS, Douglas Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2009-10-02 · resigned 2013-08-05
MONCUR, Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2011-02-25 · resigned 2013-08-05
PRENTICE, Euan Robertson→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2012-09-04 · resigned 2017-12-06
SEDGE, Douglas Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2004-01-19 · resigned 2005-10-31
STRACHAN, Richard Khalil→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2017-12-06 · resigned 2022-11-02
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Recent filings (107 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-05
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-01-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-01-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-31