AIRBUS PROTECT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07541925 · ltd · incorporated 2011-02-24
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other engineering activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (6 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-15📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-03-01➕GADD, Peter appointeddirector
- 2023-03-01➖JONES, Kevin Ian, Dr resigneddirector
- 2023-03-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-01➕FOURNIER, Nathalie Marie-Paule appointeddirector
- 2022-07-01➕RACAUD, Thierry Marcel Raymond appointeddirector
- 2022-07-01➖COOKE, Andrew Mark resigneddirector
- 2022-07-01➖FORESTIER, Christian Marie resigneddirector
- 2022-07-01➕JONES, Kevin Ian, Dr appointeddirector
- 2022-07-01➖OBERLÉ, Michel André resigneddirector
- 2022-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-01✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2022-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-04-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-25➕JONES, Phillip Simon, Dr. appointeddirector
- 2022-02-25➕TURNER, Keith Christopher appointeddirector
- 2022-02-25➕COOKE, Andrew Mark appointeddirector
- 2022-02-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-10-27➕ADAMS, Alison Louise appointedsecretary
- 2019-07-11➖TROUILLOUD, Jean Marie resigneddirector
- 2019-07-10➕OBERLÉ, Michel André appointeddirector
- 2011-02-24🏢Company incorporatedAs AIRBUS PROTECT LIMITED
- 2011-02-24➕FORESTIER, Christian Marie appointeddirector
- 2011-02-24➕TROUILLOUD, Jean Marie appointeddirector
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Airbus Se is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Airbus Se
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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AIRBUS PROTECT LIMITED
This company · 07541925
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Airbus Se 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-02-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC71129 — Other engineering activities
Registered office
Quadrant House Celtic Springs
Coedkernew
Newport
NP10 8FZ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-12
Last: 2026-01-29
Officers (6 active · 5 resigned)
ADAMS, Alison Louise→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-10-27
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FOURNIER, Nathalie Marie-Paule→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2022-07-01
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Active
JONES, Phillip Simon, Dr.→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2022-02-25
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RACAUD, Thierry Marcel Raymond→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2022-07-01
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TURNER, Keith Christopher→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2022-02-25
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COOKE, Andrew Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2022-02-25 · resigned 2022-07-01
FORESTIER, Christian Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2011-02-24 · resigned 2022-07-01
JONES, Kevin Ian, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2022-07-01 · resigned 2023-03-01
OBERLÉ, Michel André→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2019-07-10 · resigned 2022-07-01
TROUILLOUD, Jean Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2011-02-24 · resigned 2019-07-11
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Recent filings (51 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-12
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-03-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-01