BOSINY SURF LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
14249242 · ltd · incorporated 2022-07-21
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
—
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£-45.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 16290
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
20 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £45,352
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£45k
↓ 6.7% YoY
Current Assets
£203
↓ 89% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-40.1k | £-37.5k |
| Current assets | £203 | £1.8k |
| Net assets | £-45.4k | £-42.5k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-10-30📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-31➕KING, Alex appointeddirector
- 2023-07-31➕KING, Philip Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2023-04-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-04-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-31➕RAILTON, John appointeddirector
- 2023-03-31➖KING, Alex resigneddirector
- 2023-03-31➖KING, Philip Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2023-03-31➖RAILTON, John resigneddirector
- 2022-07-21🏢Company incorporatedAs BOSINY SURF LIMITED
- 2022-07-21➕KING, Alex appointeddirector
- 2022-07-21➕KING, Philip Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2022-07-21➕RAILTON, John appointeddirector
- 2022-07-21📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
20/100
No succession signalNo meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.
SIGNALS
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — KING, Alex (same surname) appointed 2023-07-31. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alex King Individual · British · DOB 09/1985 · age 41 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 31/07/2023 |
Mr John Railton Individual · British · DOB 04/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · firm interest | 21/07/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Alex Kingceased 31/03/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-07-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC16290 — SIC 16290
Registered office
Oatsley House Upper End
Eckington
Pershore
WR10 3DQ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01
Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
Active
KING, Philip Lawrence→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2023-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RAILTON, John→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2023-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KING, Alex→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2022-07-21 · resigned 2023-03-31
KING, Philip Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2022-07-21 · resigned 2023-03-31
RAILTON, John→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2022-07-21 · resigned 2023-03-31
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Recent filings (20 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-25
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-04-26