BAT PRODUCTS LIMITED
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: medium (72/100)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 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-27.2k |
| Current assets | £33.9k |
| Cash | £17.2k |
| Debtors | £13.8k |
| Net assets | £-27.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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
- • 1 accounts
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Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-05📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-09➕WELLINGS, Oliver appointeddirector
- 2023-11-09➖WELLINGS, Mark resigneddirector
- 2023-07-12🏢Company incorporatedAs BAT PRODUCTS LIMITED
- 2023-07-12➕ROBINSON, David Barry appointeddirector
- 2023-07-12➕SUTTON, Barry appointeddirector
- 2023-07-12➕WELLINGS, Mark appointeddirector
- 2023-07-12📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr David Barry Robinson Individual · British · DOB 08/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 12/07/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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