BLUE SKIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive

14880534 · ltd · incorporated 2023-05-19

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 Oct 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 10390

Sector: Manufacturing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

70100Activities of head offices

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 2.8y

50/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Newest facility, 2.8 years old — likely still in initial term.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

12 officers (12 active, 12 linked, 11 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

19 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-10-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand

2025-11-05
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2025-11-05
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-05
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-05
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accounts · AA01
2025-02-12
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accounts · AA
2024-06-06
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accounts · AA01
2024-05-21
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officers · CH01
2024-05-21
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officers · CH01
2024-01-25
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officers · AP01
2024-01-01
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BROWN, Michael James appointed
director
2023-08-22
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-21
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
2023-06-20
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officers · CH01
2023-06-14
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capital · SH01
2023-06-01
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officers · AP01
2023-05-19
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Company incorporated
As BLUE SKIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
2023-05-19
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PILE, Jenny Clare appointed
secretary
2023-05-19
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CHURCHILL, Harriet appointed
director
2023-05-19
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GADZI, John Johnovich appointed
director
2023-05-19
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HUTTON, George Arthur Laugharne appointed
director
2023-05-19
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KRISHNAN, Siva Kumar appointed
director
2023-05-19
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MURFITT, Guy Richard Seymour appointed
director
2023-05-19
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PARSONS, Bruce John appointed
director
2023-05-19
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PILE, Anthony John Devereux appointed
director
2023-05-19
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PILE, Hugh James Devereux appointed
director
2023-05-19
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PILE, Jenny Clare appointed
director
2023-05-19
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STEVENSON-MCNEILL, Sarah appointed
director
2023-05-19
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officers · AP01
2023-05-19
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accounts · AA01
2023-05-19
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incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean

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

Group structure

Blue Skies Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Blue Skies Holdings Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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BLUE SKIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

This company · 14880534

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Blue Skies Holdings Ltd Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	24/06/2025

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Jenny Clare Pileceased 24/06/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Anthony John Devereux Pileceased 24/06/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated2023-05-19

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC10390 — SIC 10390

Registered office

Paddock View Spring Hill Farm

Pitsford

Northampton

Northamptonshire

NN6 9AA

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-10-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-06-01

Last: 2026-05-18