BUCHNER HOLDINGS LIMITED
Opportunity 77/100 (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: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 1200 | 1200 |
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
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-26📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-08-21📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-08-21📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-07-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-07-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-05-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-04📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-05-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2020-07-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-07-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-08-27📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2019-08-21📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2019-08-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Abigail appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Carl Jurgens appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Conrad Carl appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Daniel appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Emily appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Kurt appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Margaret appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Rhiannon appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Theresa appointeddirector
- 2019-08-05➕BUCHNER, Zoe appointeddirector
- 2019-07-10🏢Company incorporatedAs BUCHNER HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2019-07-10➕BUCHNER, Eugene appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -12 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BUCHNER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
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