ENDURE BREWING CO LTD
🌳Matureactive
09638027 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-15
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£-1.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of beer
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 74/100 (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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £1,642
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£2k
↓ 40% YoY
Current Assets
£375
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £242 | £242 |
| Current assets | £375 | £375 |
| Net assets | £-1.6k | £-1.2k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-19➖KIRK, Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2024-07-19📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-08-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-08-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-08-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-30📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-01-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-06-15🏢Company incorporatedAs ENDURE BREWING CO LTD
- 2015-06-15➕SYMS, Christa Jane appointeddirector
- 2015-06-15➕SYMS, Gareth appointeddirector
- 2015-06-15➕KIRK, Nicholas appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
41/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Gareth Syms Individual · British · DOB 05/1978 · age 48 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 15/06/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC11050 — Manufacture of beer
Registered office
2 Hill Cottages
Bulmer
York
YO60 7BR
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-06
Last: 2026-06-22
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
SYMS, Christa Jane→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2015-06-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SYMS, Gareth→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2015-06-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KIRK, Nicholas→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2015-06-15 · resigned 2025-03-19
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Recent filings (35 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-08-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-28