BIG RED BARS LTD
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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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- • 1 accounts
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Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-15📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-10-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-01📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-07-14🏢Company incorporatedAs BIG RED BARS LTD
- 2023-07-14➕DAVIES, Gordon appointeddirector
- 2023-07-14➕WHITWORTH, George appointeddirector
- 2023-07-14📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr George Whitworth Individual · British · DOB 04/1998 · age 28 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 14/07/2023 |
Mr Gordon Davies Individual · British · DOB 12/1975 · age 51 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 14/07/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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