AEK-BOCO FC TRADING LTD

🌳Matureactive

07092094 · ltd · incorporated 2009-12-01

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

—

year to May 2025

Net worth

£-31.4k

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

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -83% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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

12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 11 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

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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £31,399

Cash draining

Cash down 83% YoY

Cash YoY

-83%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£1k

↓ 83% YoY

Net Worth

-£31k

↓ 243% YoY

Current Assets

£6k

↓ 51% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-05-31	2024-05-31
Total assets	£-31.2k	£-9.0k
Current assets	£6.2k	£12.8k
Cash	£1.4k	£8.4k
Debtors	£1.3k	£1.2k
Net assets	£-31.4k	£-9.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand

2025-12-09
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PARTRIDGE, Julie appointed
secretary
2025-12-09
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WINTER, John Edward appointed
director
2025-12-09
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officers · AP01
2025-12-09
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-08-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-18
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-25
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-09-24
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address · AD01
2024-02-28
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accounts · AA
2023-03-27
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WILSON, Nick resigned
director
2023-03-27
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officers · TM01
2023-02-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
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2022-01-31
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-31
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officers · AP01
2022-01-31
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officers · AP01
2021-08-16
➕
HOUSE, Luke Phillip appointed
director
2021-08-16
➖
HEMMINGS, Russell Stephen resigned
director
2021-08-16
➕
WILSON, Nick appointed
director
2021-08-16
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WINTER, John Edward resigned
director
2021-03-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-10-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2017-12-01
➕
HEMMINGS, Russell Stephen appointed
director
2017-12-01
➖
HOWARD, Lee resigned
director
2017-12-01
➖
SHINE, Duncan Christopher resigned
director
2017-12-01
➕
WINTER, John Edward appointed
director
2017-02-03
➖
RICHARDS, Paul resigned
director
2016-12-19
➖
HAYES, Roger resigned
director
2016-07-08
➕
HOWARD, Lee appointed
director
2016-07-08
➖
WINTER, John Edward resigned
director
2009-12-01
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Company incorporated
As AEK-BOCO FC TRADING LTD
2009-12-01
➕
RUSSELL, Don appointed
director
2009-12-01
➕
HAYES, Roger appointed
director
2009-12-01
➕
RICHARDS, Paul appointed
director
2009-12-01
➕
SHINE, Duncan Christopher appointed
director
2009-12-01
➕
WINTER, John Edward appointed
director

Owner dependency

68/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
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.)

Group structure

Aek-Boco Fc Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Aek-Boco Fc Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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AEK-BOCO FC TRADING LTD

This company · 07092094

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Aek-Boco Fc Ltd Corporate entity	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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2009-12-01

Jurisdictionengland-wales

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

Registered office

Brunel House 11 The Promenade

Clifton

Bristol

BS8 3NG

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last made up to: 2025-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-15

Last: 2025-12-01

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

PARTRIDGE, Julie→

secretary · appointed 2025-12-09

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Active

HOUSE, Luke Phillip→

director · ~47y · appointed 2021-08-16

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Active

RUSSELL, Don→

director · ~61y · appointed 2009-12-01

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Active

WINTER, John Edward→

director · ~59y · appointed 2025-12-09

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Active

HAYES, Roger→

director · ~52y · appointed 2009-12-01 · resigned 2016-12-19

Resigned

HEMMINGS, Russell Stephen→

director · ~45y · appointed 2017-12-01 · resigned 2021-08-16

Resigned

HOWARD, Lee→

director · ~54y · appointed 2016-07-08 · resigned 2017-12-01

Resigned

RICHARDS, Paul→

director · ~57y · appointed 2009-12-01 · resigned 2017-02-03

Resigned

SHINE, Duncan Christopher→

director · ~59y · appointed 2009-12-01 · resigned 2017-12-01

Resigned

WILSON, Nick→

director · ~51y · appointed 2021-08-16 · resigned 2023-03-27

Resigned

WINTER, John Edward→

director · ~59y · appointed 2017-12-01 · resigned 2021-08-16

Resigned

WINTER, John Edward→

director · ~59y · appointed 2009-12-01 · resigned 2016-07-08

Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-01-27

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

officers · AP01

2025-12-09

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2025-12-09

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

accounts · AA

2025-08-01

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

officers · CH01

2025-07-31

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

officers · CH01

2025-07-18

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-12-05

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

accounts · AA

2024-10-22

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2024-09-25

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-09-24

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

accounts · AA

2024-02-28

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-01-05

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

officers · TM01

2023-03-27

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

accounts · AA

2023-02-24

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-12-20