AME WORLD EVENTS LTD

🌳Matureactive
09421408 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-04
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
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year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£79.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82302Activities of conference organisers
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. 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, 2 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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
34 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £79,133
High leverage
Liabilities are 100% of total assets
Leverage
100%
Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£79k
↑ 172% YoY
Current Assets
£223k
↓ 68% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£109k£51k£212k£373k£533k£694kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£223.3k£694.1k
Current assets£223.3k£694.1k
Net assets£79.1k£-109.4k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-01-30
    ➕
    ROOMS, Stephen David appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-04-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-04-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-03-09
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2023-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-05-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-02-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-02-09
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2022-02-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-02-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2021-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-02-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AME WORLD EVENTS LTD
  20. 2015-02-04
    ➕
    AGRAFIOTIS-STEPHENSON, Athanasios appointed
    director

Owner dependency

78/100
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 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100
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.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Athanasios Agrafiotis-Stephenson
Individual · British · DOB 10/1959 · age 67
75–100%
—75-100% shares10/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-02-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82301 — Activities of exhibition and fair organisers

Registered office

4 Swaledale
Elloughton
Brough
East Riding Of Yorkshire
HU15 1SG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-13
Last: 2026-01-30

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

AGRAFIOTIS-STEPHENSON, Athanasios→
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-02-04
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Active
ROOMS, Stephen David→
director · ~55y · appointed 2026-01-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Recent filings (34 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-05
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2024-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16