ATKINSON FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY UNLIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12380196 · private-unlimited · incorporated 2019-12-30
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (59/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
- 2023-12-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-12-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-01-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-01-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-01-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-01-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-01-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-01-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-12-30🏢Company incorporatedAs ATKINSON FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY UNLIMITED
- 2019-12-30➕ATKINSON, Claire Louise appointeddirector
- 2019-12-30➕ATKINSON, Jamie Leigh appointeddirector
- 2019-12-30➕LEDGARD, Nicholas Arthur appointeddirector
- 2019-12-30➖LEDGARD, Nicholas Arthur resigneddirector
- 2019-12-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +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 "ATKINSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jamie Leigh Atkinson Individual · British · DOB 04/1981 · age 45 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 30/12/2019 |
Mrs Claire Louise Atkinson Individual · British · DOB 03/1982 · age 44 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 30/12/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Nicholas Arthur Ledgardceased 30/12/2019· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-unlimited
Incorporated2019-12-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
12 Greenhead Road
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD1 4EN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last: 2026-01-15
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
ATKINSON, Claire Louise→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2019-12-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ATKINSON, Jamie Leigh→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2019-12-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
LEDGARD, Nicholas Arthur→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2019-12-30 · resigned 2019-12-30
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Recent filings (16 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-01-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-01-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-01-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-01-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-01-15