BETWIZ SPORTS LTD

🌳Matureactive

08737243 · ltd · incorporated 2013-10-17

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Gambling and betting activities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

8 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

43 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand

2026-02-28
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-02-20
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KUBO, Kyoko resigned
secretary
2025-09-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-15
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officers · TM01
2025-09-15
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officers · TM01
2025-09-14
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GARSIDE, George Ezra Benedict resigned
director
2025-09-14
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KENNEY, David resigned
director
2025-09-14
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SHELTON, Daniel Mark resigned
director
2025-08-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-01
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accounts · AA
2023-08-27
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accounts · AA
2022-11-20
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address · AD01
2022-09-20
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accounts · AA
2022-03-23
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gazette · DISS40
2022-03-22
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accounts · AA
2022-03-08
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gazette · GAZ1
2021-02-14
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accounts · AA
2019-09-23
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accounts · AA
2018-09-24
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accounts · AA
2015-10-31
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KUBO, Kyoko resigned
director
2013-11-27
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DREWRY, David Colin appointed
director
2013-11-27
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GARSIDE, George Ezra Benedict appointed
director
2013-11-27
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KENNEY, David appointed
director
2013-11-27
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SHELTON, Daniel Mark appointed
director
2013-10-21
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KUBO, Kyoko appointed
director
2013-10-17
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Company incorporated
As BETWIZ SPORTS LTD
2013-10-17
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CHARIG, Paul Francis appointed
director
2013-10-17
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KUBO, Kyoko appointed
secretary

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

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

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 66. 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 13 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

4 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: KUBO, Kyoko resigned 2026-02-20; GARSIDE, George Ezra Benedict resigned 2025-09-14; KENNEY, David resigned 2025-09-14

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Paul Francis Charig Individual · British · DOB 11/1960 · age 66	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	15/10/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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BEN JEFFERY ARTIST LTD→ 15576397 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
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BETA PERFORMANCE LTD→ 15004505 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
BHHHC (TRADING) LIMITED→ 11504387 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—
BIG SHADES PRODUCTIONS LIMITED→ 10827638 · est 2017 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	8y	—	—
BIGKICK! CREATIONS LTD.→ 03853026 · est 1999 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	26y	—	—
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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2013-10-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC92000 — Gambling and betting activities

Registered office

14 Weedon Lane Weedon Lane

Amersham

HP6 5QS

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-05

Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

CHARIG, Paul Francis→

director · ~66y · appointed 2013-10-17

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Active

DREWRY, David Colin→

director · ~46y · appointed 2013-11-27

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Active

KUBO, Kyoko→

secretary · appointed 2013-10-17 · resigned 2026-02-20

Resigned

GARSIDE, George Ezra Benedict→

director · ~53y · appointed 2013-11-27 · resigned 2025-09-14

Resigned

KENNEY, David→

director · ~41y · appointed 2013-11-27 · resigned 2025-09-14

Resigned

KUBO, Kyoko→

director · ~66y · appointed 2013-10-21 · resigned 2015-10-31

Resigned

SHELTON, Daniel Mark→

director · ~53y · appointed 2013-11-27 · resigned 2025-09-14

Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-02-28

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2026-02-28

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-09-17

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-09-15

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-09-15

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-08-27

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-02-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-09-01

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-03-02

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-08-27

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-04-11

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-11-20

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-10-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2022-09-20

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date

gazette · DISS40

2022-03-23