ECOSSE ALUMINIUM LTD
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £37.8k | £4.9k |
| Current assets | £36.4k | £1.3k |
| Net assets | £11.3k | £-15.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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- 2026-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-25📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-24📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2024-08-13📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2024-07-09📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2024-05-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-27📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-09-26📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-06-30📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-06-13📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2023-05-09📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-06-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-06-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ECOSSE ALUMINIUM LTD
- 2021-06-08➕MCLEAN, Alexander Donald appointeddirector
- 2021-06-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alexander Donald Mclean Individual · Scottish · DOB 12/1966 · age 60 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 08/06/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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