IN FOCUS PUBLIC NETWORKS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06463216 · ltd · incorporated 2008-01-03

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 14.9y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

—

Upgrade to see

Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

🔒Generate AI memo →🔒Outreach pack →🔒Corporate story →📑 Reports →Sign in to watch

What this business does

Primary activity: Advertising agencies

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

🏦

Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 14.9y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 14.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

24 officers (5 active, 24 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

7 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

101 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

• 4 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 4 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand

2026-06-03
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-03
📄
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-06-03
📄
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-06-03
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-01
➕
HAGUENIER, Antoine appointed
secretary
2026-06-01
➕
HAGUENIER, Antoine appointed
director
2026-06-01
➖
WANG, Xinyue (Anna) resigned
secretary
2026-06-01
➖
WANG, Xinyue (Anna) resigned
director
2025-10-22
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-15
➖
HAGUENIER, Antoine resigned
director
2025-10-07
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-17
➕
HAGUENIER, Antoine appointed
director
2025-01-17
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-07
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-16
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-14
➕
MCEVOY, David appointed
director
2023-11-14
➖
KAVANAGH, Helena Mary resigned
director
2023-10-09
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-29
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-28
➕
DRYE, Philip Stewart appointed
director
2023-03-09
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-09
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-09
📄
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-03-09
📄
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-02-24
➖
BOISSEAU, Sandra resigned
secretary
2023-02-24
➕
WANG, Xinyue (Anna) appointed
secretary
2023-02-24
➖
BOISSEAU, Sandra resigned
director
2023-02-24
➕
WANG, Xinyue (Anna) appointed
director
2023-01-04
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-06
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-06
📄
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-04-06
📄
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-03-24
➕
BOISSEAU, Sandra appointed
secretary
2022-03-24
➖
HUON DE KERMADEC, Thibaut resigned
secretary
2022-03-24
➖
HUON DE KERMADEC, Thibaut resigned
director
2022-02-17
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-15
➕
BOISSEAU, Sandra appointed
director
2019-10-07
➕
HUON DE KERMADEC, Thibaut appointed
secretary
2019-10-07
➖
THOMAS, Philip Idris James resigned
secretary
2019-10-07
➖
THOMAS, Philip Idris James resigned
director
2019-03-27
➕
COLLINS, Christopher William Robertson appointed
director
2017-05-05
➖
PARKIN, Derek resigned
director
2016-11-01
➕
HUON DE KERMADEC, Thibaut appointed
director
2016-02-02
➖
HAINES, Lawrence Richard resigned
director
2016-02-02
➕
KAVANAGH, Helena Mary appointed
director
2015-11-05
➖
PARKIN, Zoe resigned
secretary
2015-11-05
➕
THOMAS, Philip Idris James appointed
secretary
2015-11-05
➖
BOOTHMAN, Paul Lister resigned
director
2015-11-05
➖
BOYD, Stephen Alexander resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 67 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: WANG, Xinyue (Anna) resigned 2026-06-01; HAGUENIER, Antoine resigned 2025-10-15; WANG, Xinyue (Anna) resigned 2026-06-01

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Jean Francois Decaux Individual · French · DOB 03/1959 · age 67	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest	01/08/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Professional services · TW postcode area

Company	Est. value	Turnover	Net worth	Staff	Age	Opp	Director
605 SUPPORT LTD→ 12218689 · est 2019 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	6y	—	—
8TH FLOOR LIMITED→ 11905806 · est 2019 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—
A2G22 LIMITED→ 16251705 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
AA CONSULTANTS LTD→ 16309213 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
AA360IP SERVICES LIMITED→ 15613037 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
AASRA CONSULTANCY LTD→ 17027505 · est 2026 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
AAURUS LIMITED→ 15561069 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
AB AND P DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED→ 10322098 · est 2016 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	9y	—	—
ABACUS CHILE BORROWER LTD→ 11983311 · est 2019 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	6y	—	—
ABBAS & LILITH LTD→ 16705781 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ABBAS TECH LTD→ 12749010 · est 2020 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
ABBIE KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL LTD→ 06825578 · est 2009 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	17y	—	—

Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

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.

See pricing →

🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2008-01-03

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC73110 — Advertising agencies

Registered office

991 Great West Road

Brentford

Middlesex

TW8 9DN

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-17

Last: 2026-01-03