BRIGHTREE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC412041 · ltd · incorporated 2011-11-25

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

66/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other software publishing

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 55/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (48/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 14 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

63 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

66/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand

2026-04-07
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-03-30
📄
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-01-21
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-14
➖
REDDY, Hemanth resigned
director
2025-09-11
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
➖
GHOSHAL, Bobby resigned
director
2025-04-09
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-05-03
📄
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AAMD
2024-04-25
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-01-23
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-17
➖
DENNANY, Jerome Michael resigned
director
2023-10-23
📍
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-29
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-06-05
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-05
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-24
➕
RIDER, Michael James appointed
director
2023-05-24
➖
PENDARVIS, David Brian resigned
director
2022-11-14
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-12-03
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-12-03
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-25
➕
GHOSHAL, Bobby appointed
director
2021-08-25
➖
SODHI, Rajwant resigned
director
2021-07-15
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-15
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-01
➕
KIM, Eugene appointed
director
2021-07-01
➖
BRANDBERG, Douglas resigned
director
2021-04-21
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-03-24
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-01-29
➕
BRANDBERG, Douglas appointed
director
2021-01-29
➖
MCDONNELL, Glen Walter resigned
director
2020-06-18
➕
DENNANY, Jerome Michael appointed
director
2020-06-18
➖
PEACE, Matthew Jason resigned
director
2018-03-02
➖
HENDERSON, Suzanne Pryor resigned
director
2018-03-02
➕
PEACE, Matthew Jason appointed
director
2016-04-12
➕
PENDARVIS, David Brian appointed
director
2016-04-12
➕
REDDY, Hemanth appointed
director
2016-04-12
➕
SODHI, Rajwant appointed
director
2016-04-06
➖
PARRISH, Paul M. resigned
director
2014-10-06
➖
CHITTY, Charles Richard resigned
director
2014-10-06
➕
PARRISH, Paul M. appointed
director
2013-09-20
➕
CHITTY, Charles Richard appointed
director
2013-09-20
➖
ROWAND, Paul Thomas resigned
director
2013-01-21
➕
BURNESS PAULL LLP appointed
corporate-secretary
2013-01-21
➖
PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP resigned
corporate-secretary
2011-11-25
🏢
Company incorporated
As BRIGHTREE LIMITED
2011-11-25
➕
PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP appointed
corporate-secretary
2011-11-25
➕
HENDERSON, Suzanne Pryor appointed
director
2011-11-25
➕
MCDONNELL, Glen Walter appointed
director
2011-11-25
➕
ROWAND, Paul Thomas appointed
director

Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·

Accounts overdue

high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-31

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: GHOSHAL, Bobby resigned 2025-08-01; REDDY, Hemanth resigned 2025-11-14

Group structure

Resmed Inc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️

Resmed Inc

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

ultimate parent

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BRIGHTREE LIMITED

This company · SC412041

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
Resmed Inc 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

Incorporated2011-11-25

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC58290 — Other software publishing

Registered office

2 Marischal Square

Broad Street

Aberdeen

AB10 1DQ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-03-31OVERDUE

Last made up to: 2024-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-09

Last: 2025-11-25

Officers (3 active · 13 resigned)

BURNESS PAULL LLP→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-01-21

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

KIM, Eugene→

director · ~49y · appointed 2021-07-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

RIDER, Michael James→

director · ~69y · appointed 2023-05-24

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-11-25 · resigned 2013-01-21

Resigned

BRANDBERG, Douglas→

director · ~58y · appointed 2021-01-29 · resigned 2021-07-01

Resigned

CHITTY, Charles Richard→

director · ~74y · appointed 2013-09-20 · resigned 2014-10-06

Resigned

DENNANY, Jerome Michael→

director · ~53y · appointed 2020-06-18 · resigned 2024-01-17

Resigned

GHOSHAL, Bobby→

director · ~58y · appointed 2021-08-25 · resigned 2025-08-01

Resigned

HENDERSON, Suzanne Pryor→

director · ~62y · appointed 2011-11-25 · resigned 2018-03-02

Resigned

MCDONNELL, Glen Walter→

director · ~57y · appointed 2011-11-25 · resigned 2021-01-29

Resigned

PARRISH, Paul M.→

director · ~65y · appointed 2014-10-06 · resigned 2016-04-06

Resigned

PEACE, Matthew Jason→

director · ~58y · appointed 2018-03-02 · resigned 2020-06-18

Resigned

PENDARVIS, David Brian→

director · ~67y · appointed 2016-04-12 · resigned 2023-05-24

Resigned

REDDY, Hemanth→

director · ~54y · appointed 2016-04-12 · resigned 2025-11-14

Resigned

ROWAND, Paul Thomas→

director · ~62y · appointed 2011-11-25 · resigned 2013-09-20

Resigned

SODHI, Rajwant→

director · ~53y · appointed 2016-04-12 · resigned 2021-08-25

Resigned

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Recent filings (63 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2026-04-07

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2026-03-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-01-23

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-01-21

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-09-11

accounts-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AA

2025-04-09

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-11-29

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AAMD

2024-05-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AA

2024-04-25

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-01-23

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-12-04

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-10-23

accounts-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AA

2023-06-29

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-06-05

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-06-05