ANGLO MARQUEES & EVENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06968209 · ltd · incorporated 2009-07-21

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 Mar 2026

Net worth

£4.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

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

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

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

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

44 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

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 · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £4,000

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£52k

Net Worth

£4k

Current Assets

£52k

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2026-03-31
Total assets	£4.0k
Current assets	£52.0k
Cash	£52.0k
Net assets	£4.0k

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

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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

filing

• 1 gazette

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 accounts
• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 accounts
• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand

2026-05-26
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gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-19
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dissolution · DS01
2026-04-14
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accounts · AA
2026-04-14
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accounts · AA01
2026-02-02
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accounts · AA
2025-02-14
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accounts · AA
2024-02-07
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accounts · AA
2023-03-29
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accounts · AA
2022-06-22
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accounts · AA
2022-06-21
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-02-09
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-04-29
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accounts · AA
2020-03-10
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accounts · AA
2018-12-17
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accounts · AA
2018-03-22
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accounts · AA
2017-03-09
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accounts · AA
2009-07-21
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Company incorporated
As ANGLO MARQUEES & EVENTS LIMITED
2009-07-21
➕
SAUNDERS, Marc appointed
director
2009-07-21
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SAUNDERS, Nichola Donna appointed
director

Owner dependency

89/100

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

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
+No director turnover: Company is 17 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
Mr Marc Saunders Individual · British · DOB 09/1967 · age 59	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	01/07/2016

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

Incorporated2009-07-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

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

Registered office

19 Matchams Close

Matchams

Ringwood

Hampshire

BH24 2BZ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-12-31

Last made up to: 2026-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-04

Last: 2025-07-21

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

SAUNDERS, Marc→

director · ~59y · appointed 2009-07-21

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SAUNDERS, Nichola Donna→

director · ~58y · appointed 2009-07-21

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Recent filings (44 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2026-05-26

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2026-05-19