ADVANCED MARINE GROUP LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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 · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 100 | 100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
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- 2026-04-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-22📄replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP01CS01
- 2025-10-27📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-09-26📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-09-11📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-09-10📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2025-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-11-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-02📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-08-22📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-06-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-06-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-15📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-01-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ADVANCED MARINE GROUP LTD
- 2020-01-07➕GOULD, Ian Paul appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — 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
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr John Phillip Cox Individual · English · DOB 10/1942 · age 84 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 02/09/2022 |
Mr Ian Paul Gould Individual · British · DOB 08/1945 · age 81 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 07/01/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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