EMERGING MARKETS LIMITED
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-406 |
| Net assets | £-406 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 2 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 capital
- • 2 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 capital
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-03-26📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2026-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-11-01➕GOVINDIA, Kirti appointeddirector
- 2025-11-01➕GOVINDIA, Rivania appointeddirector
- 2025-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-28📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-01-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-02-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2009-04-01➖KALAN, Upendra resignedsecretary
- 2006-04-17➖HILLEARD, John resignedsecretary
- 2006-04-17➕KALAN, Upendra appointedsecretary
- 2005-11-23➖BACH, Roger Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2005-11-23➕HILLEARD, John appointedsecretary
- 2004-09-21➕BACH, Roger Andrew appointedsecretary
- 2004-09-21➖GOVINDIA, Shailesh resignedsecretary
- 2003-02-07➕GOVINDIA, Shailesh appointedsecretary
- 2003-02-07➖REED, Christopher resignedsecretary
- 2001-09-28➖GOVINDIA, Kirti resignedsecretary
- 2001-09-28➕REED, Christopher appointedsecretary
- 2000-04-20🏢Company incorporatedAs EMERGING MARKETS LIMITED
- 2000-04-20➕GOVINDIA, Shailesh appointeddirector
- 2000-04-20➕GOVINDIA, Kirti appointedsecretary
- 2000-04-20➕ROCQUE, Pamela appointedsecretary
- 2000-04-20➖ROCQUE, Pamela resignedsecretary
- 2000-04-20➕THAKKER, Rakesh Kantilal appointeddirector
- 2000-04-20➖THAKKER, Rakesh Kantilal resigneddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — GOVINDIA, Rivania (same surname) appointed 2025-11-01. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Rivania Govindia Individual · South African · DOB 07/1998 · age 28 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 01/11/2025 |
Mr Shailesh Govindia Individual · British · DOB 12/1964 · age 62 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 20/04/2016 |
Mrs Kirti Govindia Individual · British · DOB 09/1963 · age 63 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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