BFG 2021 LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
13655389 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-01
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-01-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-07-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-07-01
    ➖
    MOLONEY, Colleen Lauren resigned
    director
  8. 2025-03-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2025-03-04
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2024-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-06-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-05-20
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    MOLONEY, Colleen Lauren appointed
    director
  13. 2024-01-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2024-01-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-12-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-12-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2022-12-12
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    capital · SH08
  19. 2022-07-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2022-07-08
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    capital · SH01
  21. 2022-07-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  22. 2022-07-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  23. 2021-10-31
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    MORGAN, Wayne Antony appointed
    director
  24. 2021-10-31
    ➕
    SLANEY, Luke Christopher appointed
    director
  25. 2021-10-31
    ➕
    WESSELY, Oliver Sebastian appointed
    director
  26. 2021-10-31
    ➖
    DUKE, Michael resigned
    director
  27. 2021-10-01
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    Company incorporated
    As BFG 2021 LIMITED
  28. 2021-10-01
    ➕
    DUKE, Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Luke Christopher Morgan
Individual · British · DOB 02/1989 · age 37
—25–50%25-50% voting01/01/2023
Mr Oliver Sebastian Wessely
Individual · British · DOB 04/1972 · age 54
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/10/2021
Mr Wayne Morgan
Individual · British · DOB 11/1960 · age 66
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/10/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Fd Secretarial Ltdceased 07/07/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-10-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46390 — Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

Registered office

Nantwich Cheese Nantwich Cheese
Waymills Industrial Estate
Whitchurch
SY13 1TT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

MORGAN, Wayne Antony→
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SLANEY, Luke Christopher→
director · ~37y · appointed 2021-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WESSELY, Oliver Sebastian→
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DUKE, Michael→
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-10-01 · resigned 2021-10-31
Resigned
MOLONEY, Colleen Lauren→
director · ~38y · appointed 2024-05-20 · resigned 2025-07-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-10