CLIO ENTERPRISES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07595846 · ltd · incorporated 2011-04-07
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). 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
23 officers (6 active, 23 linked, 18 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
89 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 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-09
    HUTCHINSON, Elizabeth resigned
    director
  2. 2026-03-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-12
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  6. 2024-12-11
    TAYLOR, Rachel Anne Elliott appointed
    secretary
  7. 2024-12-11
    APPLEBY, Graeme resigned
    secretary
  8. 2024-12-11
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2024-09-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-09-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-09-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-08-28
    CAMPBELL, Pauline Ann appointed
    director
  13. 2024-08-27
    SHUTTLEWORTH, Sally, Professor resigned
    director
  14. 2024-08-26
    MCMAHON, April Mary Scott, Professor appointed
    director
  15. 2024-07-29
    APPLEBY, Graeme appointed
    secretary
  16. 2024-07-29
    HOOD, William Alan resigned
    secretary
  17. 2024-07-29
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  18. 2024-07-29
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  19. 2023-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-06-18
    MORRISON, Anne Catherine appointed
    director
  23. 2021-06-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2021-03-05
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    second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP04AP01
  25. 2021-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2020-11-18
    HUTCHINSON, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  27. 2020-11-18
    SHUTTLEWORTH, Sally, Professor appointed
    director
  28. 2020-11-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2020-11-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2020-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2020-07-23
    WORTHINGTON, Sarah Elizabeth, Professor resigned
    director
  32. 2020-03-12
    SHAH, Hetan appointed
    director
  33. 2020-02-21
    JACKSON, Robin, Dr resigned
    director
  34. 2019-09-10
    FARRELL, Andrew resigned
    director
  35. 2019-09-02
    APPLEBY, Graeme appointed
    director
  36. 2019-07-19
    JACKSON, Robin, Dr appointed
    director
  37. 2019-05-01
    QUIRK, Christopher Patrick resigned
    director
  38. 2019-04-16
    FARRELL, Andrew appointed
    director
  39. 2019-04-08
    EVANS, Alun Trevor Bernard resigned
    director
  40. 2018-10-15
    QUIRK, Christopher Patrick appointed
    director
  41. 2018-09-07
    HOPWOOD, Robert John resigned
    director
  42. 2018-01-22
    HOOD, William Alan appointed
    secretary
  43. 2017-10-24
    MARTIN, Michael resigned
    secretary
  44. 2017-10-24
    HUTCHINSON, Liz resigned
    director
  45. 2017-10-24
    STERN, Nicholas Herbert, Professor resigned
    director
  46. 2017-02-28
    MARTIN, Michael appointed
    secretary
  47. 2017-02-27
    MARKU, Emanuela resigned
    secretary
  48. 2017-01-09
    HUTCHINSON, Liz appointed
    director
  49. 2015-11-10
    FULFORD, Michael Gordon, Professor resigned
    director
  50. 2015-11-10
    WORTHINGTON, Sarah Elizabeth, Professor appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

British Academy For The Promotion Of Historical, Philosophical And Philological Studies is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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British Academy For The Promotion Of Historical, Philosophical And Philological Studies
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
CLIO ENTERPRISES LIMITED
This company · 07595846

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
British Academy For The Promotion Of Historical, Philosophical And Philological Studies
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-04-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

10-11 Carlton House Terrace
London
SW1Y 5AH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01

Officers (6 active · 17 resigned)

TAYLOR, Rachel Anne Elliott
secretary · appointed 2024-12-11
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Active
APPLEBY, Graeme
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-09-02
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Active
CAMPBELL, Pauline Ann
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-08-28
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Active
MCMAHON, April Mary Scott, Professor
director · ~62y · appointed 2024-08-26
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Active
MORRISON, Anne Catherine
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-06-18
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Active
SHAH, Hetan
director · ~51y · appointed 2020-03-12
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Active
APPLEBY, Graeme
secretary · appointed 2024-07-29 · resigned 2024-12-11
Resigned
HOOD, William Alan
secretary · appointed 2018-01-22 · resigned 2024-07-29
Resigned
MARKU, Emanuela
secretary · appointed 2014-07-09 · resigned 2017-02-27
Resigned
MARTIN, Michael
secretary · appointed 2017-02-28 · resigned 2017-10-24
Resigned
EVANS, Alun Trevor Bernard
director · ~68y · appointed 2015-07-16 · resigned 2019-04-08
Resigned
FARRELL, Andrew
director · ~71y · appointed 2019-04-16 · resigned 2019-09-10
Resigned
FULFORD, Michael Gordon, Professor
director · ~78y · appointed 2011-04-13 · resigned 2015-11-10
Resigned
HOPWOOD, Robert John
director · ~62y · appointed 2011-04-07 · resigned 2018-09-07
Resigned
HUTCHINSON, Elizabeth
director · ~45y · appointed 2020-11-18 · resigned 2026-03-09
Resigned
HUTCHINSON, Liz
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-01-09 · resigned 2017-10-24
Resigned
JACKSON, Kenneth Robin
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-04-07 · resigned 2015-07-17
Resigned
JACKSON, Robin, Dr
director · ~77y · appointed 2019-07-19 · resigned 2020-02-21
Resigned
QUIRK, Christopher Patrick
director · ~65y · appointed 2018-10-15 · resigned 2019-05-01
Resigned
ROBERTS, Edward Adam, Professor Sir
director · ~86y · appointed 2011-04-07 · resigned 2013-07-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (89 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-12-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-07-29
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-02