AMADEUS PARTNERS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03655190 · ltd · incorporated 1998-10-23
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of venture and development capital companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 3 with DOB)
76
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
108 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-31
Average employees26

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-13
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  3. 2024-01-03
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  4. 2022-12-07
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  5. 2021-12-23
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-01-10
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-12-19
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-12-20
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2017-12-18
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-04-26
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    address · AD01
  11. 2016-06-24
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-03-07
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    officers · AP03
  13. 2016-02-29
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    DICKINSON, Carl Irving appointed
    secretary
  14. 2016-02-29
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    officers · TM02
  15. 2015-12-31
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    BREWARD, Alastair David Walker resigned
    secretary
  16. 2015-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  17. 2006-05-23
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    BREWARD, Alastair David Walker appointed
    secretary
  18. 2006-05-23
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    WYNN, Peter Barrington resigned
    secretary
  19. 2006-05-23
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    WYNN, Peter Barrington resigned
    director
  20. 2003-02-13
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    DUFFY, John Lawrence resigned
    secretary
  21. 2003-02-13
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    WYNN, Peter Barrington appointed
    secretary
  22. 2001-10-26
    ➕
    DUFFY, John Lawrence appointed
    secretary
  23. 2001-10-26
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    WYNN, Peter Barrington resigned
    secretary
  24. 1998-11-16
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    HAUSER, Hermann Maria appointed
    director
  25. 1998-11-11
    ➕
    GLOVER, Anne Margaret appointed
    director
  26. 1998-11-11
    ➕
    WYNN, Peter Barrington appointed
    secretary
  27. 1998-11-11
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    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1998-11-11
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    WYNN, Peter Barrington appointed
    director
  29. 1998-11-11
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    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 1998-10-23
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    Company incorporated
    As AMADEUS PARTNERS LIMITED
  31. 1998-10-23
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 1998-10-23
    ➕
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Anne Margaret Glover
Individual · English · DOB 02/1954 · age 72
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Hermann Maria Hauser
Individual · Austrian · DOB 10/1948 · age 78
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-10-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64303 — Activities of venture and development capital companies

Registered office

Suite 1, 2nd Floor 2 Quayside
Cambridge
CB5 8AB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-09
Last: 2026-01-26

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

DICKINSON, Carl Irving→
secretary · appointed 2016-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GLOVER, Anne Margaret→
director · ~72y · appointed 1998-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HAUSER, Hermann Maria→
director · ~78y · appointed 1998-11-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BREWARD, Alastair David Walker→
secretary · appointed 2006-05-23 · resigned 2015-12-31
Resigned
DUFFY, John Lawrence→
secretary · appointed 2001-10-26 · resigned 2003-02-13
Resigned
WYNN, Peter Barrington→
secretary · appointed 2003-02-13 · resigned 2006-05-23
Resigned
WYNN, Peter Barrington→
secretary · appointed 1998-11-11 · resigned 2001-10-26
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-10-23 · resigned 1998-11-11
Resigned
WYNN, Peter Barrington→
director · ~80y · appointed 1998-11-11 · resigned 2006-05-23
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-10-23 · resigned 1998-11-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (108 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-30
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accounts · AA
2025-12-02
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-11
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accounts · AA
2024-12-13
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-26
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accounts · AA
2024-01-03
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
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accounts · AA
2022-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2021-01-10
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2019-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-23