ABC OF OPERA PRODUCTIONS LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
11406625 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2018-06-08
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£1k
↓ 14% YoY
Net Worth
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Current Assets
£1k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Current assets | £1.3k | £1.5k |
| Cash | £1.3k | £1.5k |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 3 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-14➖JACKSON, David Macfarlane resigneddirector
- 2026-04-14➖ROBERTS, Susan resigneddirector
- 2026-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-28➕WALTERS, David Lyn appointeddirector
- 2025-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-12➕DUBOIS, Mario Rene appointeddirector
- 2024-06-12➕JACKSON, David Macfarlane appointeddirector
- 2024-06-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-20➖CREEVEY, Vivienne Anne resigneddirector
- 2020-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-03-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-14➕CREEVEY, Vivienne Anne appointeddirector
- 2019-10-14➖HENDRIKSON, Mark resigneddirector
- 2019-10-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-10-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-06-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ABC OF OPERA PRODUCTIONS LTD
- 2018-06-08➕EVANS, Mark Llewelyn appointeddirector
- 2018-06-08➕HENDRIKSON, Mark appointeddirector
- 2018-06-08➕ROBERTS, Susan appointeddirector
- 2018-06-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: JACKSON, David Macfarlane resigned 2026-04-14; ROBERTS, Susan resigned 2026-04-14
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2018-06-08
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts
Registered office
7 St Davids Place
Llantrisant
Pontyclun
CF72 8HA
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-21
Last: 2025-06-07
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
DUBOIS, Mario Rene→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2024-06-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
EVANS, Mark Llewelyn→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2018-06-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WALTERS, David Lyn→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2026-01-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CREEVEY, Vivienne Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2019-10-14 · resigned 2020-05-20
HENDRIKSON, Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2018-06-08 · resigned 2019-10-14
JACKSON, David Macfarlane→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2024-06-12 · resigned 2026-04-14
ROBERTS, Susan→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2018-06-08 · resigned 2026-04-14
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Recent filings (23 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-30