BEVAN THERMOPLASTICS LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (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: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 28 | 3000 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-07-22📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-07-22📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-26📄second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP04AP01
- 2022-04-26📄second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP04AP01
- 2022-04-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-04➕RIGBY, Dawn appointeddirector
- 2021-08-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-04➕WILLIAMS, Martyn Francis appointeddirector
- 2021-01-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-12-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-12-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-11-26➖BEVAN, Roy Lynden resigneddirector
- 2020-03-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2013-08-12➕RIGBY, Dawn appointedsecretary
- 2013-08-12➖POWELL, Graham Stephen resignedsecretary
- 1996-08-01🏢Company incorporatedAs BEVAN THERMOPLASTICS LIMITED
- 1996-08-01➕POWELL, Graham Stephen appointedsecretary
- 1996-08-01➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1996-08-01➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1996-08-01➕BEVAN, Roy Lynden appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +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.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
B. U. Industrial Components Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. U. Industrial Components Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
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