CLARIN OYSTER MARITIME LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06485490 · ltd · incorporated 2008-01-28

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jan 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

57 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

£572

~ YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-01-31	2024-01-30
Total assets	£-238.1k	£-238.0k
Current assets	£572	£572
Cash	—	£6
Debtors	£566	£566
Net assets	—	£-238.0k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand

2026-01-13
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officers · TM01
2025-06-23
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2024-08-14
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accounts · AA
2023-11-10
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officers · CH01
2023-11-03
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OLMI, Paolo resigned
director
2023-10-24
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accounts · AA
2022-10-18
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GLAUBER, Mattia appointed
director
2022-10-18
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OLMI, Paolo appointed
director
2022-10-18
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officers · AP01
2022-10-18
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officers · AP01
2022-10-14
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accounts · AA
2021-10-08
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2020-11-19
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accounts · AA
2020-03-05
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2020-03-04
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2020-03-04
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2020-03-04
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officers · CH01
2019-10-30
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accounts · AA
2019-04-17
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gazette · DISS40
2019-04-16
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gazette · GAZ1
2008-07-17
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HUNTER, Alison Elizabeth resigned
secretary
2008-01-28
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Company incorporated
As CLARIN OYSTER MARITIME LIMITED
2008-01-28
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BARTOLOZZI, Fabio, Doctor appointed
director
2008-01-28
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HUNTER, Alison Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2008-01-28
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SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2008-01-28
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SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2008-01-28
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CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
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2008-01-28
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CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
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Owner dependency

76/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100

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 64. 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 18 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Doctor Fabio Bartolozzi Individual · Italian · DOB 05/1968 · age 58	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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

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

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2008-01-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

61 St Thomas Street

Weymouth

Dorset

DT4 8EQ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-10-31

Last made up to: 2025-01-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-11

Last: 2026-01-28

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

BARTOLOZZI, Fabio, Doctor→

director · ~58y · appointed 2008-01-28

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

GLAUBER, Mattia→

director · ~64y · appointed 2022-10-18

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HUNTER, Alison Elizabeth→

secretary · appointed 2008-01-28 · resigned 2008-07-17

Resigned

SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2008-01-28 · resigned 2008-01-28

Resigned

OLMI, Paolo→

director · ~66y · appointed 2022-10-18 · resigned 2023-11-03

Resigned

CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2008-01-28 · resigned 2008-01-28

Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-01-28

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-01-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2025-06-23

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-01-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-08-14

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-07

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2023-11-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-10-24

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-02-02

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-10-18

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-10-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2022-10-14

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-02-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2021-10-08

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-03-10