CENOS HOLDCO LTD

🌿Early-stageactive

SC718422 · ltd · incorporated 2021-12-27

Investment thesis

Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.

Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.

Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2023

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

9 officers (6 active, 9 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

13 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

42 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · IFRS

Metric	2023-12-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 resolution
• 1 capital

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand

2025-12-31
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-29
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-10
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-07
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-01
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ROSE, Andrew Matthew appointed
director
2025-09-30
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STEPHEN, Nicol Ross, Lord resigned
director
2025-09-12
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-08-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-04-07
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-07
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-04-01
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
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MACLEOD, Barry John appointed
director
2025-03-31
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DOBSON, Jonathan resigned
director
2025-02-27
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-19
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-01-16
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-10-29
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-29
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-08-14
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-07-30
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-07-11
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second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2024-07-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-01
➕
QUARTA, Andrea appointed
director
2024-06-01
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DE SANTIS, Christian resigned
director
2023-10-30
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AF GEIJERSTAM, Christer appointed
director
2023-10-30
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FUJISHIRO, Toru appointed
director
2023-10-30
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HILL, Christopher Joseph appointed
director
2023-10-30
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DE SANTIS, Christian appointed
director
2023-10-30
➕
DOBSON, Jonathan appointed
director
2021-12-27
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Company incorporated
As CENOS HOLDCO LTD
2021-12-27
➕
STEPHEN, Nicol Ross, Lord appointed
director

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — 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 61. 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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️

Eni S.P.A

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

🏛️

Flotation Energy Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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CENOS HOLDCO LTD

This company · SC718422

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Eni S.P.A Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	30/10/2023
Flotation Energy Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	27/12/2021

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2021-12-27

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Cms Cameron Mckenna Nabarro Olswang Llp 4th Floor, Saltire Court

20 Castle Terrace

Edinburgh

Midlothian

EH1 2EN

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-09

Last: 2025-12-26