KANGAROO POUCH LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07697352 · ltd · incorporated 2011-07-07

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

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 9.5y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jul 2025

Net worth

£1.19M

book net assets

Opportunity

83/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Pre-primary education

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 9.5y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 9.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

11 officers (6 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

67 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

83/100Exceptional

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

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £1,191,853

Cash YoY

+43%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£837k

↑ 43% YoY

Net Worth

£1.2m

↑ 17% YoY

Current Assets

£915k

↑ 56% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-07-31	2024-07-31
Total assets	£1.55M	£1.41M
Current assets	£914.8k	£587.4k
Cash	£837.2k	£587.4k
Debtors	£77.6k	£35
Net assets	£1.19M	£1.02M

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

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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

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand

2026-02-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-28
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-28
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-07
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-05-07
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-05-07
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-26
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address · AD01
2021-05-21
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BLOOMFIELD, Bethany appointed
director
2021-05-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-22
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MORGAN, Joanne resigned
director
2021-04-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-03-08
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CHARTERS, Samantha resigned
director
2021-03-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-01-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-06
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SAHOTA, Suni Singh appointed
director
2019-12-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-11-27
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SAHOTA, Inderjit Singh appointed
director
2019-11-27
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PADDA, Zadvinder Singh resigned
director
2019-11-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-10-15
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MORGAN, Joanne appointed
director
2018-07-16
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
2018-06-28
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PADDA, Zadvinder Singh appointed
director
2017-04-03
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SAHOTA, Suni appointed
secretary
2017-04-03
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SINGH, Parminder resigned
secretary
2017-01-20
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2017-01-20
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2016-05-18
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CHARTERS, Samantha appointed
director
2015-01-13
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SINGH, Parminder appointed
director
2013-11-21
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SAHOTA, Inderjit Singh resigned
secretary
2013-11-21
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SINGH, Parminder appointed
secretary
2011-07-07
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Company incorporated
As KANGAROO POUCH LIMITED
2011-07-07
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SAHOTA, Anita Patel appointed
director
2011-07-07
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SAHOTA, Inderjit Singh appointed
secretary

Owner dependency

66/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
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

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Anita Patel Sahota Individual · British · DOB 04/1976 · age 50	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	16/04/2017

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

Incorporated2011-07-07

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85100 — Pre-primary education

Registered office

Sunridge

Hanbury Road

Droitwich

Worcestershire

WR9 7DU

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-04-30

Last made up to: 2025-07-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-21

Last: 2026-05-07