ATELIER ARETI LTD

🌳Matureactive
06713209 · ltd · incorporated 2008-10-01
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£253.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £253,726
Net assets shrinking
Down £127,861 YoY
Cash YoY
-19%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£86k
↓ 19% YoY
Net Worth
£254k
↓ 34% YoY
Current Assets
£667k
↑ 29% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£133k£267k£400k£533k£667kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£253.7k£381.6k
Current assets£666.5k£515.2k
Cash£85.5k£105.4k
Debtors£558.4k£387.2k
Net assets£253.7k£381.6k

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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2024-06-28
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  3. 2023-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-28
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    accounts · AA01
  5. 2023-05-24
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-05-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-05-17
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    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-05-17
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2022-06-28
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  10. 2021-06-30
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-04-06
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    PAPADODIMAS, Kyriakos resigned
    director
  12. 2021-04-06
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2020-06-13
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  14. 2020-06-12
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    capital · SH01
  15. 2020-03-16
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    PAPADODIMAS, Kyriakos appointed
    director
  16. 2020-03-16
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    officers · AP01
  17. 2019-06-29
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  18. 2018-06-27
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  19. 2010-12-30
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    HO, Tin Tak Raymond resigned
    director
  20. 2010-12-30
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    KARLSSON, Folke Kristofer resigned
    director
  21. 2008-10-01
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    Company incorporated
    As ATELIER ARETI LTD
  22. 2008-10-01
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    KERSCHBAUMER, Guillane Fiona appointed
    director
  23. 2008-10-01
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    KERSCHBAUMER, Gwendolin Maja appointed
    director
  24. 2008-10-01
    ➕
    HO, Tin Tak Raymond appointed
    director
  25. 2008-10-01
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    KARLSSON, Folke Kristofer appointed
    director

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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Guillane Fiona Kerschbaumer
Individual · Austrian · DOB 04/1981 · age 45
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Gwendolin Maja Kerschbaumer
Individual · French,Austrian · DOB 06/1976 · age 50
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-10-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

90 Shuttleworth Road
London
SW11 3DE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-02
Last: 2025-11-18

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

KERSCHBAUMER, Guillane Fiona→
director · ~45y · appointed 2008-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KERSCHBAUMER, Gwendolin Maja→
director · ~50y · appointed 2008-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HO, Tin Tak Raymond→
director · ~44y · appointed 2008-10-01 · resigned 2010-12-30
Resigned
KARLSSON, Folke Kristofer→
director · ~44y · appointed 2008-10-01 · resigned 2010-12-30
Resigned
PAPADODIMAS, Kyriakos→
director · ~49y · appointed 2020-03-16 · resigned 2021-04-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (63 total)

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2026-01-15
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2025-12-18
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-18
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accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-06-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-30