ACUNA BOYZ PRODUCTIONS LTD

🌳Matureactive

06232522 · ltd · incorporated 2007-05-01

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

£8.5k

year to May 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Sound recording and music publishing activities

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pursue

Conservative operator with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (85/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

45 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Profitable

Profit before tax £1,804

Revenue decline

Turnover down 13% YoY

Turnover YoY

-13%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-05-31	2024-05-31
Turnover	£8.5k	£9.8k
Gross profit	£3.8k	£7.5k
Operating profit	£1.8k	£6.1k
Profit before tax	£1.8k	£2.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand

2026-02-16
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2022-09-09
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2021-08-23
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2020-07-29
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2019-08-14
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2018-08-23
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2017-07-06
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2016-07-06
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2015-05-08
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2014-05-15
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2007-08-21
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HARBOUR, Jason Paul resigned
director
2007-05-01
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Company incorporated
As ACUNA BOYZ PRODUCTIONS LTD
2007-05-01
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HARRISON, Laurence Charles appointed
director
2007-05-01
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DUPORT SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
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2007-05-01
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DUPORT SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
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2007-05-01
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HARBOUR, Jason Paul appointed
director
2007-05-01
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DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
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2007-05-01
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DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
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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

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100

Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Laurence Charles Harrison Individual · British · DOB 09/1958 · age 68	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest	01/01/2017

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

Incorporated2007-05-01

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC59200 — Sound recording and music publishing activities

Registered office

31 Dominies Close

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE39 1PA

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last made up to: 2025-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-16

Last: 2026-04-02

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

HARRISON, Laurence Charles→

director · ~68y · appointed 2007-05-01

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Active

DUPORT SECRETARY LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-05-01 · resigned 2007-05-01

Resigned

HARBOUR, Jason Paul→

director · ~53y · appointed 2007-05-01 · resigned 2007-08-21

Resigned

DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-05-01 · resigned 2007-05-01

Resigned

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