NEXUS RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LTD.
💤Zombieactive
SC616119 · ltd · incorporated 2018-12-13
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
—
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£383.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other activities of employment placement agencies
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 78200Temporary employment agency activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 7.3y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £383,375
Cash YoY
-28%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£164k
↓ 28% YoY
Net Worth
£383k
↑ 15% YoY
Current Assets
£564k
↑ 38% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £383.4k | £333.4k |
| Current assets | £564.3k | £409.0k |
| Cash | £164.2k | £227.7k |
| Debtors | £400.2k | £181.3k |
| Net assets | £383.4k | £333.4k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-01➖RUTHVEN, Brian Neil resigneddirector
- 2025-10-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-05-03🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-08-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-08-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-05-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-18📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-01-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Ultimate Finance Limited
- 2018-12-13🏢Company incorporatedAs NEXUS RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LTD.
- 2018-12-13➕PINNONS, Craig appointeddirector
- 2018-12-13➕RUTHVEN, Brian Neil appointeddirector
- 2018-12-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-12-13📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-12-13📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Pinnons Individual · British · DOB 05/1991 · age 35 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 07/05/2021 |
Mr Craig Pinnons Individual · British · DOB 11/1982 · age 44 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 13/12/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-12-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC78109 — Other activities of employment placement agencies
Registered office
2nd Floor 22-24 Blythswood Square
Glasgow
G2 4BG
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-26
Last: 2025-12-12
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
PINNONS, Craig→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-12-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RUTHVEN, Brian Neil→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2018-12-13 · resigned 2025-11-01
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Ultimate Finance Ultimate Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/01/2019 | 03/05/2024 |
Recent filings (25 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-08-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-08-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-26