AMATEUR MOTOR CYCLE ASSOCIATION BENEVOLENT FUND
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -100% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £130.8k | £134.2k |
| Current assets | £154.0k | £154.7k |
| Cash | £2 | £688 |
| Debtors | £154.0k | £154.0k |
| Net assets | £130.8k | £134.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-12➕HARVEY, Steven appointedsecretary
- 2020-03-12➖GREEN, Donald Talbot resigneddirector
- 2020-03-12📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2020-03-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-25➖PRICE, Colin Edward resigneddirector
- 2017-07-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-11➕PENN, Michael John appointeddirector
- 2017-01-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-01-10➖DAVIS, Carol Ann resigneddirector
- 2016-03-12➕PRICE, Colin Edward appointeddirector
- 2016-03-07➖PUGH, Roy Clifford resigneddirector
- 2011-03-19➕PUGH, Roy Clifford appointeddirector
- 2009-09-05🏢Company incorporatedAs AMATEUR MOTOR CYCLE ASSOCIATION BENEVOLENT FUND
- 2009-09-05➕DAVIS, Carol Ann appointeddirector
- 2009-09-05➕GREEN, Donald Talbot appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- 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.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Amateur Motor Cycle Association Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Amateur Motor Cycle Association Limited Corporate entity | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 05/09/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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