ARTFUL HUB LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
12558584 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2020-04-16
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£12.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 90040Operation of arts facilities
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed leisure with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £12,309

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£12k
↑ 95% YoY
Current Assets
£12k
↑ 112% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£5k£7k£10k£12kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£12.3k£6.3k
Current assets£12.1k£5.7k
Net assets£12.3k£6.3k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-28
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-30
    CATERINI, Salvatore appointed
    director
  6. 2023-06-30
    SAKA, Kwame Amankwah resigned
    director
  7. 2023-06-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-06-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-06-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-05-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-05-09
    SAKA, Kwame Amankwah appointed
    director
  13. 2022-02-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-04-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARTFUL HUB LTD
  15. 2020-04-16
    ANTAO-BENTO, Eva Eugine appointed
    director
  16. 2020-04-16
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
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 83 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-29

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Eva Eugine Antao-Bento
Individual · British · DOB 08/1975 · age 51
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control16/04/2020

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2020-04-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

2 High Road
Eastcote
Pinner
HA5 2EW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-29OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-15

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

ANTAO-BENTO, Eva Eugine
director · ~51y · appointed 2020-04-16
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Active
CATERINI, Salvatore
director · ~83y · appointed 2023-06-30
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Active
SAKA, Kwame Amankwah
director · ~46y · appointed 2022-05-09 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-10