37 ADVENTURES MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07487566 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-10

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 2025

Net worth

£14.2k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Sound recording and music publishing activities

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -37% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

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

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

8 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

40 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 £14,197

Net assets shrinking

Down £15,262 YoY

Cash YoY

-37%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£21k

↓ 37% YoY

Net Worth

£14k

↓ 52% YoY

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Cash	£21.5k	£34.2k
Net assets	£14.2k	£29.5k

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

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2 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

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 address
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand

2026-01-27
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officers · CH01
2026-01-26
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address · AD01
2026-01-26
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2025-08-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
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accounts · AA
2023-06-20
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accounts · AA
2022-10-04
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2021-10-19
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2020-12-21
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accounts · AA
2019-07-10
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accounts · AA
2019-06-24
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address · AD01
2019-03-15
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2019-01-29
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address · AD01
2018-12-20
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2018-07-26
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2017-12-21
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2011-01-10
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Company incorporated
As 37 ADVENTURES MUSIC PUBLISHING LIMITED
2011-01-10
➕
SHINER, Michael appointed
secretary
2011-01-10
➕
SHINER, Michael appointed
director
2011-01-10
➕
WORTHINGTON, Nicholas Fraser appointed
director

Owner dependency

83/100

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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Michael Shiner Individual · British · DOB 09/1956 · age 70	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016
Mr Nicholas Fraser Worthington Individual · British · DOB 12/1969 · age 57	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated2011-01-10

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC59200 — Sound recording and music publishing activities

Registered office

First Floor Blackbrook Gate 1

Blackbrook Business Park

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 2PX

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-23

Last: 2026-01-09

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

SHINER, Michael→

secretary · appointed 2011-01-10

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Active

SHINER, Michael→

director · ~70y · appointed 2011-01-10

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Active

WORTHINGTON, Nicholas Fraser→

director · ~57y · appointed 2011-01-10

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Active

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Recent filings (40 total)

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

officers · CH01

2026-01-27

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

address · AD01

2026-01-26

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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2026-01-26