CANIGOU CAPITAL LTD

🌳Matureactive
08857762 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-23
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
45 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
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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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
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 (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-06-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-07-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-06-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2022-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-07-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-10-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2018-03-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2018-03-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2018-03-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2017-06-14
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    COPELAND, Craig Michael appointed
    director
  19. 2015-06-30
    ➖
    DAVIES, Jeffrey Paul resigned
    director
  20. 2014-01-23
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    Company incorporated
    As CANIGOU CAPITAL LTD
  21. 2014-01-23
    ➕
    PASSFIELD, Justin Brian appointed
    director
  22. 2014-01-23
    ➕
    DAVIES, Jeffrey Paul appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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 Craig Michael Copeland
Individual · British · DOB 10/1978 · age 48
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control30/10/2017
Mr Justin Brian Passfield
Individual · British · DOB 06/1965 · age 61
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting02/01/2017

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
Incorporated2014-01-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-05
Last: 2026-03-22

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

COPELAND, Craig Michael→
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-06-14
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Active
PASSFIELD, Justin Brian→
director · ~61y · appointed 2014-01-23
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Active
DAVIES, Jeffrey Paul→
director · ~68y · appointed 2014-01-23 · resigned 2015-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-07-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-01