FRINOVA WOODLANDS (CAMUSERICHT) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC376093 · ltd · incorporated 2010-04-01
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£2.20M
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 02100
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 15.8y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,197,382
Net assets shrinking
Down £130,734 YoY
Cash YoY
-27%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£295k
↓ 27% YoY
Net Worth
£2.2m
↓ 5.6% YoY
Current Assets
£296k
↓ 27% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£466k£931k£1.4m£1.9m£2.3mDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£2.20M£2.33M
Current assets£296.4k£407.7k
Cash£294.9k£405.9k
Debtors£1.5k£1.8k
Net assets£2.20M£2.33M

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
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  2. 2025-04-03
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  3. 2025-04-03
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  4. 2025-03-19
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-19
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    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-06-18
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2024-06-17
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-02
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  9. 2022-04-25
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  10. 2021-05-21
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  11. 2020-10-27
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  12. 2019-09-12
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  13. 2018-09-22
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  14. 2017-10-12
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  15. 2017-09-07
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  16. 2010-07-13
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Scottish Ministers
  17. 2010-04-01
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    Company incorporated
    As FRINOVA WOODLANDS (CAMUSERICHT) LIMITED
  18. 2010-04-01
    ABL (SECRETARIES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2010-04-01
    KRISTENSEN, Klaus appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 16 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

Frinova Holding Aps is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Frinova Holding Aps
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
FRINOVA WOODLANDS (CAMUSERICHT) LIMITED
This company · SC376093

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Frinova Holding Aps
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares17/06/2024
Mr Klaus Kristensen
Individual · Danish · DOB 06/1952 · age 74
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Frinova A/Sceased 17/06/2024· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2010-04-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC02100 — SIC 02100

Registered office

Bordeaux House
31 Kinnoull Street
Perth
Perthshire
PH1 5EN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ABL (SECRETARIES) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-04-01
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Active
KRISTENSEN, Klaus
director · ~74y · appointed 2010-04-01
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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Scottish Ministers
Standard security1 property13/07/2010
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Recent filings (41 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-06-19
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-21