INTERVENTEK SUBSEA ENGINEERING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC468667 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-30

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

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

· Oldest live charge 5.9y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Feb 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). 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 5.9y

65/100

clean up first

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

· Oldest live charge is 5.9 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 (69/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

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

Directors & officers

18 officers (13 active, 18 linked, 18 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

19 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

71 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-02-28
Average employees	26

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand

2026-01-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-23
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-08-26
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2025-08-26
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capital · SH03
2025-07-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-23
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-16
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SPEAKMAN, Michael James resigned
director
2025-06-20
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COUTTS, Graeme Forbes appointed
director
2024-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-01-30
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officers · TM01
2024-01-17
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PURKIS, Daniel George resigned
director
2023-11-01
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COUTTS, Graeme Forbes resigned
director
2023-11-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-31
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SMITH, Colin resigned
director
2023-10-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-10-27
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-10-26
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-06-23
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-01
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DUNCAN, Alan appointed
director
2022-11-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-08-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-06-18
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gazette · DISS40
2021-06-15
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gazette · GAZ1
2020-06-04
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Charge registered #1
Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
2017-01-23
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MAIR, Robin Barclay resigned
director
2015-08-28
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FERGUSON, Stuart Edward appointed
director
2015-03-27
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BALFOUR, Kenneth appointed
director
2015-03-27
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LESTRANGE, Brett Anthony appointed
director
2015-03-27
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MCGUINNESS, Neil Stephen appointed
director
2015-03-27
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MORGAN, Michael Graham appointed
director
2015-03-27
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STABLES, Robert appointed
director
2015-03-27
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SUMMERS, Frank Wilkie appointed
director
2015-03-27
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MAIR, Robin Barclay appointed
director
2015-03-27
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PURKIS, Daniel George appointed
director
2015-03-27
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SMITH, Colin appointed
director
2015-03-27
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SPEAKMAN, Michael James appointed
director
2014-09-30
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MAWTUS, Christopher Donald appointed
director
2014-06-24
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COWIE, Gavin David appointed
director
2014-06-24
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SANGSTER, John David appointed
director
2014-01-30
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Company incorporated
As INTERVENTEK SUBSEA ENGINEERING LIMITED
2014-01-30
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KITCHENER, Antony Mark appointed
director
2014-01-30
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COUTTS, Graeme Forbes appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-13 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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

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

Incorporated2014-01-30

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC74909 — Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 4 International View Abz Business Park

Dyce

Aberdeen

AB21 0BJ

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-02-28

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-13

Last: 2026-01-30