ARTISAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
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. 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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-7.1k |
| Current assets | £1.1k |
| Net assets | £-7.1k |
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.
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See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-11-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-10-05✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-08-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-05-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-04-02🏢Company incorporatedAs ARTISAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD
- 2020-04-02➕NAQVI, Syed Haider appointeddirector
- 2020-04-02📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
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.
- +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Syed Haider Naqvi Individual · British · DOB 11/1990 · age 36 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 02/04/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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