AGGREKO UK FINANCE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC545597 · ltd · incorporated 2016-09-16
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
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 10 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 capital
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-01-07
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  3. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-12-18
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  5. 2025-10-08
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  6. 2025-10-08
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  7. 2025-09-04
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  8. 2025-06-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-10-10
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  11. 2024-10-10
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  12. 2024-10-10
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  13. 2024-03-20
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2024-03-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-03-12
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2024-01-09
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  17. 2024-01-09
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  18. 2024-01-09
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  19. 2022-11-11
    O'MALLEY, James Howard appointed
    director
  20. 2022-11-11
    THOMSON, Simon David resigned
    director
  21. 2022-11-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-11-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2022-10-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-09-30
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  25. 2020-07-01
    THOMSON, Simon David appointed
    director
  26. 2020-06-30
    KENNERLEY, Peter Dilworth resigned
    director
  27. 2018-08-28
    FITZSIMMONS, Barry Hugh appointed
    director
  28. 2018-08-28
    WHITE, David Andrew resigned
    director
  29. 2018-05-17
    LADD, Ian Richard resigned
    director
  30. 2018-01-05
    DREWETT, Heath Stewart appointed
    director
  31. 2018-01-01
    KENNERLEY, Peter Dilworth appointed
    director
  32. 2017-12-31
    CRAN, Carole resigned
    director
  33. 2016-10-04
    AGGREKO GENERATORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2016-10-04
    DM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2016-10-04
    CRAN, Carole appointed
    director
  36. 2016-10-04
    GILCHRIST, Ewan Caldwell resigned
    director
  37. 2016-10-04
    LADD, Ian Richard appointed
    director
  38. 2016-10-04
    PENTLAND, John Barry appointed
    director
  39. 2016-10-04
    PENTLAND, John Barry resigned
    director
  40. 2016-10-04
    WHITE, David Andrew appointed
    director
  41. 2016-09-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGGREKO UK FINANCE LIMITED
  42. 2016-09-16
    DM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  43. 2016-09-16
    GILCHRIST, Ewan Caldwell appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

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

Aggreko Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Aggreko Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AGGREKO UK FINANCE LIMITED
This company · SC545597

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Aggreko Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control16/09/2016

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
Incorporated2016-09-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

7th Floor Sentinel Building
103 Waterloo Street
Glasgow
Scotland
G2 7BW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-05
Last: 2025-10-22

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

AGGREKO GENERATORS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-10-04
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Active
DREWETT, Heath Stewart
director · ~60y · appointed 2018-01-05
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Active
FITZSIMMONS, Barry Hugh
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-08-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
O'MALLEY, James Howard
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DM COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-09-16 · resigned 2016-10-04
Resigned
CRAN, Carole
director · ~56y · appointed 2016-10-04 · resigned 2017-12-31
Resigned
GILCHRIST, Ewan Caldwell
director · ~57y · appointed 2016-09-16 · resigned 2016-10-04
Resigned
KENNERLEY, Peter Dilworth
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-01-01 · resigned 2020-06-30
Resigned
LADD, Ian Richard
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-10-04 · resigned 2018-05-17
Resigned
PENTLAND, John Barry
director · ~50y · appointed 2016-10-04 · resigned 2016-10-04
Resigned
THOMSON, Simon David
director · ~47y · appointed 2020-07-01 · resigned 2022-11-11
Resigned
WHITE, David Andrew
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-10-04 · resigned 2018-08-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-22
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-08
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-08
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-09-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-10-10
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-10-10
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-10-10
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-10-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-03-20