ROGUE ENGINEERING LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC674896 · ltd · incorporated 2020-09-21
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
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£-172.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -33% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (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
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 11 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £172,189
Cash YoY
-33%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£24k
↓ 33% YoY
Net Worth
-£172k
↓ 123% YoY
Current Assets
£145k
↓ 20% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£172k-£102k-£31k£40k£110k£181kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£-166.4k£-69.9k
Current assets£145.2k£180.8k
Cash£23.9k£35.5k
Debtors£108.0k£127.9k
Net assets£-172.2k£-77.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

4 signals 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
13
filings
  • • 8 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 2 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
14
filings
  • • 8 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 2 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  2. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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  4. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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  5. 2026-03-17
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  6. 2026-03-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2026-03-17
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    officers · AP04
  9. 2026-03-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2026-03-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2026-03-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2026-03-13
    ➕
    LC SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2026-03-13
    ➕
    ASH, Kathrine Marie appointed
    director
  14. 2026-03-13
    ➕
    BUCHAN, Scott appointed
    director
  15. 2026-03-13
    ➖
    FRASER, Michael resigned
    director
  16. 2026-03-13
    ➖
    GIBSON, Pamela resigned
    director
  17. 2026-03-13
    ➖
    LARKINS, Bronson Michael resigned
    director
  18. 2026-03-13
    ➖
    PARLEY, Craig Andrew resigned
    director
  19. 2026-03-13
    ➖
    STEWART, Andrew resigned
    director
  20. 2026-03-10
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    replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  21. 2026-03-10
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    replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  22. 2026-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2025-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2023-08-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  26. 2023-08-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2023-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  28. 2023-05-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-05-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2023-05-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  31. 2023-05-11
    ➕
    FRASER, Michael appointed
    director
  32. 2023-05-11
    ➕
    GIBSON, Pamela appointed
    director
  33. 2023-05-11
    ➖
    GRANT, Jamie resigned
    director
  34. 2023-05-11
    ➕
    LARKINS, Bronson Michael appointed
    director
  35. 2023-05-11
    ➕
    PARLEY, Craig Andrew appointed
    director
  36. 2023-05-11
    ➖
    SHAND, Jeffrey John William resigned
    director
  37. 2023-05-11
    ➖
    SHAND, John Edward resigned
    director
  38. 2023-05-11
    ➕
    STEWART, Andrew appointed
    director
  39. 2021-01-18
    ➕
    GRANT, Jamie appointed
    director
  40. 2021-01-18
    ➕
    SHAND, John Edward appointed
    director
  41. 2020-09-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ROGUE ENGINEERING LTD
  42. 2020-09-21
    ➕
    SHAND, Jeffrey John William appointed
    director
  43. 2020-09-21
    ➕
    SHAND, Jeffrey John William appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 med ·
5 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: FRASER, Michael resigned 2026-03-13; GIBSON, Pamela resigned 2026-03-13; LARKINS, Bronson Michael resigned 2026-03-13

Group structure

Orbis One Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Orbis One Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
ROGUE ENGINEERING LTD
This company · SC674896

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
Orbis One Group Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control13/03/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Jeffrey John William Shandceased 13/03/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-09-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC25110 — Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Registered office

Johnstone House
52-54 Rose Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1HA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-27
Last: 2025-07-13

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

LC SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-03-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ASH, Kathrine Marie→
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-03-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BUCHAN, Scott→
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-03-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHAND, Jeffrey John William→
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-09-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FRASER, Michael→
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-05-11 · resigned 2026-03-13
Resigned
GIBSON, Pamela→
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-05-11 · resigned 2026-03-13
Resigned
GRANT, Jamie→
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-01-18 · resigned 2023-05-11
Resigned
LARKINS, Bronson Michael→
director · ~49y · appointed 2023-05-11 · resigned 2026-03-13
Resigned
PARLEY, Craig Andrew→
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-05-11 · resigned 2026-03-13
Resigned
SHAND, Jeffrey John William→
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-09-21 · resigned 2023-05-11
Resigned
SHAND, John Edward→
director · ~77y · appointed 2021-01-18 · resigned 2023-05-11
Resigned
STEWART, Andrew→
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-05-11 · resigned 2026-03-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-03-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-17
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-03-10
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-27