ANAKATA WIND POWER RESOURCES LTD

🌳Matureactive
07970984 · ltd · incorporated 2012-03-01
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
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
55 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees15900

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2024-05-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2024-05-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-06-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-06-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2023-03-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-09-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-01-05
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2022-01-05
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2022-01-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2022-01-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2021-10-18
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2021-10-18
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  18. 2021-10-06
    FRASER, John Alistair appointed
    director
  19. 2021-10-06
    GRIFFITHS, Huw appointed
    director
  20. 2021-08-25
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  21. 2021-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2012-03-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANAKATA WIND POWER RESOURCES LTD
  23. 2012-03-01
    WOOD, Ben David appointed
    director
  24. 2012-03-01
    TONDOWSKI, Henry Antony appointed
    director
  25. 2012-03-01
    TONDOWSKI, Henry Antony resigned
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
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 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Alistair Fraser
Individual · British · DOB 01/1949 · age 77
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting23/06/2020
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Anakata Wind Power Resources (Hong Kong) Limitedceased 23/06/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Henry Tondowskiceased 22/03/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Ben David Woodceased 23/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2012-03-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC72190 — Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

Registered office

6 Centremead Osney Mead
Oxford
OX2 0ES
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-02
Last: 2026-06-18

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

FRASER, John Alistair
director · ~77y · appointed 2021-10-06
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Active
GRIFFITHS, Huw
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-10-06
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Active
WOOD, Ben David
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-03-01
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Active
TONDOWSKI, Henry Antony
director · ~79y · appointed 2012-03-01 · resigned 2012-03-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-06-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-27