MEGA PINK HORSE LTD

🌳Matureactive
07932416 · ltd · incorporated 2012-02-01
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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year to May 2025
Net worth
£533.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01629
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £533,926
Cash YoY
-29%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£11k
↓ 29% YoY
Net Worth
£534k
↑ 6.3% YoY
Current Assets
£497k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£112k£224k£336k£448k£560kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£535.4k£516.3k
Current assets£496.5k£560.1k
Cash£11.5k£16.0k
Debtors£485.1k£544.1k
Net assets£533.9k£502.3k

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

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Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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  2. 2025-02-26
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  3. 2024-02-27
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  4. 2023-05-26
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  5. 2022-05-26
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  6. 2021-03-12
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  7. 2021-01-19
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  8. 2021-01-19
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  9. 2020-12-23
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    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-12-04
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    STOBART, Edward John appointed
    director
  11. 2020-09-19
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    address · AD01
  12. 2020-02-28
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  13. 2019-02-28
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  14. 2018-05-02
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    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2018-04-28
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    gazette · DISS40
  16. 2018-04-25
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  17. 2018-04-24
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    gazette · GAZ1
  18. 2018-01-24
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    BAIGORRIA, Jose Gilberto appointed
    director
  19. 2018-01-23
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    SIMPSON, Rachel resigned
    secretary
  20. 2018-01-23
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    SIMPSON, David James resigned
    director
  21. 2012-02-01
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    Company incorporated
    As MEGA PINK HORSE LTD
  22. 2012-02-01
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    STOBART, William appointed
    director
  23. 2012-02-01
    ➕
    SIMPSON, Rachel appointed
    secretary
  24. 2012-02-01
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    SIMPSON, David James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
  • +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
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Edward John Stobart
Individual · British · DOB 11/1990 · age 36
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control11/01/2021
Mr Jose Gilberto Baigorria
Individual · Argentine · DOB 05/1978 · age 48
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting24/01/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr William Stobartceased 11/01/2021· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control
  • Mr David James Simpsonceased 23/01/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2012-02-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01629 — SIC 01629

Registered office

Griffin House Barleycastle Trading Estate
Appleton
Warrington
WA4 4ST
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-02
Last: 2025-08-19

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

BAIGORRIA, Jose Gilberto→
director · ~48y · appointed 2018-01-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STOBART, Edward John→
director · ~36y · appointed 2020-12-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STOBART, William→
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SIMPSON, Rachel→
secretary · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2018-01-23
Resigned
SIMPSON, David James→
director · ~44y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2018-01-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

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2026-01-13
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2025-12-18
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2025-02-26
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2025-02-03
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2024-02-27
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2024-02-01
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2023-05-26
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2023-02-14
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2022-05-26
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2022-02-02
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accounts · AA
2021-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-01-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-01-19
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officers · AP01
2020-12-23