BLUE GLOBAL LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11887889 · ltd · incorporated 2019-03-18
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 Mar 2024
Net worth
£2.58M
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46760
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
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 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,575,803

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£101k
Net Worth
£2.6m
Current Assets
£2.4m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-03-31
Total assets£2.58M
Current assets£2.38M
Cash£100.9k
Debtors£959.2k
Net assets£2.58M

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-17
    KENNEDY, Richard appointed
    director
  3. 2025-09-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-09-17
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-09-17
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-12-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-06-05
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2024-06-04
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2023-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-08-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-03-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLUE GLOBAL LIMITED
  14. 2019-03-18
    LINTON, Susan appointed
    director
  15. 2019-03-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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 Richard Kennedy
Individual · Scottish · DOB 07/1967 · age 59
75100%
75-100% shares17/09/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Susan Lintonceased 17/09/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2019-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46760 — SIC 46760

Registered office

9 Knightswick Centre
Canvey Island
SS8 7AD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

KENNEDY, Richard
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-09-17
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LINTON, Susan
director · ~66y · appointed 2019-03-18
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-01
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-06-05
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-03