ABINGDON RIVERFRONT LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal 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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Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
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- 2020-10-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
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- 2020-10-19📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2020-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2018-11-05📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2018-09-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-02-07📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2017-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2014-11-03🏢Company incorporatedAs ABINGDON RIVERFRONT LIMITED
- 2014-11-03➕SALTER, Paul John appointedsecretary
- 2014-11-03➕SALTER, John Stephen Edward appointeddirector
- 2014-11-03➕SALTER, Paul John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Salter Bros, Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Salter Bros, Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 03/11/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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