CTSVENTURES LTD

🌳Matureactive
08157236 · ltd · incorporated 2012-07-26
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10840
Sector: Manufacturing
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 (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
40 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.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Average employees100—

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2024-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2021-04-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2021-04-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2021-04-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2021-04-15
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    capital · SH01
  13. 2021-04-12
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    address · AD01
  14. 2020-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-05-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2012-07-26
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    Company incorporated
    As CTSVENTURES LTD
  17. 2012-07-26
    ➕
    AMADI, Adedayo appointed
    secretary
  18. 2012-07-26
    ➕
    AMADI, Emmanuel appointed
    director
  19. 2012-07-26
    ➕
    AMADI, Tobechukwu appointed
    director
  20. 2012-07-26
    ➕
    AMADI, Emmanuel appointed
    director
  21. 2012-07-26
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    AMADI, Emmanuel resigned
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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 Emmanuel Amadi
Individual · British · DOB 11/1959 · age 67
50–75%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting08/07/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Adebayo Amadiceased 31/12/2023· 50-75% shares · 50-75% 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
Incorporated2012-07-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10840 — SIC 10840

Registered office

House Of Judah 20 Aran Court
Oakridge Park
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK14 6FB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-03
Last: 2026-04-19

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

AMADI, Adedayo→
secretary · appointed 2012-07-26
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Active
AMADI, Emmanuel→
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-07-26
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Active
AMADI, Tobechukwu→
director · ~37y · appointed 2012-07-26
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Active
AMADI, Emmanuel→
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-07-26 · resigned 2012-07-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-04-19