FREUDMANN TIPPLE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05429140 · ltd · incorporated 2005-04-19
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: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
67 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.

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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

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees200200

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-30
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  3. 2024-12-03
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-12-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  7. 2021-12-27
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  8. 2021-01-26
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  9. 2019-12-20
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-09-17
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    officers · CH04
  11. 2019-09-17
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    address · AD01
  12. 2018-06-07
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-04-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2018-04-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2018-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-12-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2010-01-01
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    FREUDMANN, Eleanor appointed
    director
  18. 2010-01-01
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    MITCHELL, Michael Antony resigned
    director
  19. 2007-04-04
    ➕
    CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2007-04-04
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    TIPPLE, Paul Howard resigned
    secretary
  21. 2007-04-04
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    TIPPLE, Paul Howard resigned
    director
  22. 2005-04-19
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    Company incorporated
    As FREUDMANN TIPPLE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
  23. 2005-04-19
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    FREUDMANN, Anthony appointed
    director
  24. 2005-04-19
    ➕
    TIPPLE, Paul Howard appointed
    secretary
  25. 2005-04-19
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Michael Antony appointed
    director
  26. 2005-04-19
    ➕
    TIPPLE, Paul Howard appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "FREUDMANN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 80 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 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony Freudmann
Individual · British · DOB 08/1946 · age 80
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2005-04-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Calder & Co
30 Orange Street
London
WC2H 7HF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-03
Last: 2026-04-19

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

CALDER & CO (REGISTRARS) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-04-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FREUDMANN, Anthony→
director · ~80y · appointed 2005-04-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FREUDMANN, Eleanor→
director · ~73y · appointed 2010-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TIPPLE, Paul Howard→
secretary · appointed 2005-04-19 · resigned 2007-04-04
Resigned
MITCHELL, Michael Antony→
director · ~81y · appointed 2005-04-19 · resigned 2010-01-01
Resigned
TIPPLE, Paul Howard→
director · ~73y · appointed 2005-04-19 · resigned 2007-04-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (67 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-12-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-28