SPINNAKER MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-23➕COOPER, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2025-09-10➖PETERS, Albert Thomas resigneddirector
- 2025-09-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-04➖MATTOCK, Patricia Ann resigneddirector
- 2025-09-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-18➕STOREY, John appointeddirector
- 2025-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-10➖INNOVUS COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2025-01-10📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2025-01-10📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-01-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-07➕S W RELOCATIONS LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-09-26📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2024-09-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-09-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-08-30➕INNOVUS COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-08-30➖WHITTON & LAING (SOUTH WEST) LLP resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-06📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-12➖COLES, Jayne Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2018-01-01➕MATTOCK, Patricia Ann appointeddirector
- 2017-12-22➖MATTOCK, Robert Arthur resigneddirector
- 2017-11-01➕MACDONALD, Kenneth Edward appointeddirector
- 2016-01-01➖MUZZLEWHITE, Philip William resignedsecretary
- 2016-01-01➕WHITTON & LAING (SOUTH WEST) LLP appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-09-14➖DERMODY, Aiden Paul resigneddirector
- 2009-10-30➖MOODY, Paul Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2009-10-29➕MUZZLEWHITE, Philip William appointedsecretary
- 2009-10-28➕MATTOCK, Robert Arthur appointeddirector
- 2009-10-01➖REMUS MANAGEMENT LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-01-22➕ABBOTT, Alistair Jon appointeddirector
- 2009-01-22➖GRIFFITHS, David Thyrlus resignedsecretary
- 2009-01-22➕REMUS MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-01-22➕COLES, Jayne Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2009-01-22➕DERMODY, Aiden Paul appointeddirector
- 2009-01-22➕PETERS, Albert Thomas appointeddirector
- 2009-01-22➖WARD, Martin Malcolm resigneddirector
- 2008-07-04➖GOLDSMITH, Nicola resigneddirector
- 2008-07-04➕MOODY, Paul Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2008-01-21➖COOK, Sheena Jane resigneddirector
- 2007-12-19➕WARD, Martin Malcolm appointeddirector
- 2007-02-06🏢Company incorporatedAs SPINNAKER MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2007-02-06➕GRIFFITHS, David Thyrlus appointedsecretary
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med · 1 lowMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: MATTOCK, Patricia Ann resigned 2025-09-04; PETERS, Albert Thomas resigned 2025-09-10
Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
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Officers (5 active · 17 resigned)
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