10 EUROPE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC398826 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-04
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Architectural activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: low (46/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
57 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-08-31
    ➖
    MILNE, Ross Macbride resigned
    director
  3. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-05-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-05-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-04-03
    ➖
    PRINGLE, David Lorimer resigned
    director
  8. 2023-08-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2022-06-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-03-25
    ➕
    JONES, Christopher Delahay appointed
    director
  13. 2022-03-25
    ➖
    AFFLECK, Gordon resigned
    director
  14. 2021-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-04-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2020-04-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2019-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-04-05
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  20. 2019-04-03
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2019-04-03
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2018-10-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2018-06-19
    ➕
    VISTRA COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2015-03-31
    ➕
    AFFLECK, Gordon appointed
    director
  25. 2013-06-13
    ➖
    BOOT, Adrian Harvey resigned
    director
  26. 2011-11-01
    ➖
    BOOT, Catherine resigned
    director
  27. 2011-11-01
    ➕
    MILNE, Ross Macbride appointed
    director
  28. 2011-11-01
    ➕
    PRINGLE, David Lorimer appointed
    director
  29. 2011-11-01
    ➖
    RODRIGUEZ-CASOLUENGO, Roberto resigned
    director
  30. 2011-11-01
    ➖
    URUCHURTU-CRUZ, Sara Georgina resigned
    director
  31. 2011-05-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 10 EUROPE LIMITED
  32. 2011-05-04
    ➕
    BOOT, Adrian Harvey appointed
    director
  33. 2011-05-04
    ➕
    BOOT, Catherine appointed
    director
  34. 2011-05-04
    ➕
    RODRIGUEZ-CASOLUENGO, Roberto appointed
    director
  35. 2011-05-04
    ➕
    URUCHURTU-CRUZ, Sara Georgina appointed
    director

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-05-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71111 — Architectural activities

Registered office

1st Floor 132 Princes Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-18
Last: 2025-05-04

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

VISTRA COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-06-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JONES, Christopher Delahay→
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-03-25
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Active
AFFLECK, Gordon→
director · ~54y · appointed 2015-03-31 · resigned 2022-03-25
Resigned
BOOT, Adrian Harvey→
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-05-04 · resigned 2013-06-13
Resigned
BOOT, Catherine→
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-05-04 · resigned 2011-11-01
Resigned
MILNE, Ross Macbride→
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-11-01 · resigned 2025-08-31
Resigned
PRINGLE, David Lorimer→
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-11-01 · resigned 2024-04-03
Resigned
RODRIGUEZ-CASOLUENGO, Roberto→
director · ~51y · appointed 2011-05-04 · resigned 2011-11-01
Resigned
URUCHURTU-CRUZ, Sara Georgina→
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-05-04 · resigned 2011-11-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-10-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-04