CISO LTD
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: medium (72/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-04-27📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2025-04-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-04-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-31📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2014-06-30➖WARE, Alexander, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2013-06-30➖WARE, Alexander resignedsecretary
- 2013-04-24➕BAVUKIYE, Maurice appointeddirector
- 2013-04-24➕DALTON, Jean appointeddirector
- 2013-04-24➕WARE, Alexander appointedsecretary
- 2013-04-24➕WARE, Alexander, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2012-07-16🏢Company incorporatedAs CISO LTD
- 2012-07-16➕RUBANDA, Cornelius Mwabo appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- 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
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