E.R.M. PLANT LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC601099 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-27
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
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£12.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £12,135

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£12k
↑ 518% YoY
Current Assets
£15k
↓ 48% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£6k£12k£17k£23k£29kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£12.5k£7.0k
Current assets£15.1k£28.8k
Net assets£12.1k£2.0k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-07-02
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2018-06-27
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    Company incorporated
    As E.R.M. PLANT LTD
  10. 2018-06-27
    ➕
    CAMERON, William Ewan appointed
    director
  11. 2018-06-27
    ➕
    HENRY, Martyn Randall appointed
    director
  12. 2018-06-27
    ➕
    HENRY, Russell Adam appointed
    director
  13. 2018-06-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2018-06-27
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 62. 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr William Ewan Cameron
Individual · British · DOB 09/1992 · age 34
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting27/06/2018
Mr Martyn Randall Henry
Individual · British · DOB 08/1990 · age 36
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting27/06/2018
Mr Russell Adam Henry
Individual · British · DOB 04/1964 · age 62
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting27/06/2018

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
Incorporated2018-06-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC77320 — Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment

Registered office

27 High Park Avenue
Stranraer
DG9 0DE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-10
Last: 2025-06-26

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

CAMERON, William Ewan→
director · ~34y · appointed 2018-06-27
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Active
HENRY, Martyn Randall→
director · ~36y · appointed 2018-06-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HENRY, Russell Adam→
director · ~62y · appointed 2018-06-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-26
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2018-07-02