CURVARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £23.7k | £21.5k |
| Current assets | £25.2k | £23.0k |
| Cash | £25.1k | £22.8k |
| Debtors | £59 | £232 |
| Net assets | £23.7k | £21.5k |
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
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Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-03-17➖MCKEON, Susan, Dr resigneddirector
- 2016-06-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-11-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2015-09-26➕POLGLASS, Nigel Graham appointeddirector
- 2015-07-27📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-06-20➕HOEKEMA, Andries, Dr appointeddirector
- 2013-06-20➖PARR, Malcolm resignedsecretary
- 2013-06-20➕MCKEON, Susan, Dr appointeddirector
- 2013-06-20➖PARR, Malcolm resigneddirector
- 2013-05-20➖WALTER, Christopher resigneddirector
- 2012-05-31➖VANDENBERGHE, Susan Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2007-06-01➕VANDENBERGHE, Susan Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2007-05-30➕WALTER, Christopher appointeddirector
- 2007-05-30➖YATES, David Gregg resigneddirector
- 2003-10-24➕PARR, Malcolm appointedsecretary
- 2003-10-24➕PARR, Malcolm appointeddirector
- 2003-10-24➕YATES, David Gregg appointeddirector
- 2003-03-10➖MERRY, Peter resignedsecretary
- 2003-03-10➖EASTHAM, Graeme Richard resigneddirector
- 2003-03-10➖KING, Nicholas Geoffrey resigneddirector
- 2000-07-18🏢Company incorporatedAs CURVARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2000-07-18➕MERRY, Peter appointedsecretary
- 2000-07-18➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-07-18➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-07-18➕EASTHAM, Graeme Richard appointeddirector
- 2000-07-18➕KING, Nicholas Geoffrey 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 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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