HAMER CAPITAL VENTURES LIMITED
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (85/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-29 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £5.98M | — |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-27📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2023-03-27📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2023-03-27⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2023-03-27📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-03-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-31➖HAMER, Gavin resigneddirector
- 2022-10-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-07-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-19➖HAMER, Olivia Paulette resigneddirector
- 2021-05-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-24📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-04-19➕HAMER, Gordon appointeddirector
- 2021-04-19➕MOORE, Lewis Conan appointeddirector
- 2021-02-15📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-07-20📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-02-18🏢Company incorporatedAs HAMER CAPITAL VENTURES LIMITED
- 2019-02-18➕HAMER, Gavin appointeddirector
- 2019-02-18➕HAMER, Olivia Paulette 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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HAMER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 high ·Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2023-03-27: legacy
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Olivia Paulette Hamer Individual · New Zealander · DOB 04/1978 · age 48 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 07/03/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Gavin Hamerceased 15/07/2021· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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