ASPIRE INTERNATIONAL VENTURES LTD
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- 79110Travel agency activities
Opportunity 67/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.9k | £26.1k |
| Current assets | £2.9k | £33.2k |
| Net assets | £2.9k | £25.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 2 address
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-03-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-02✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-10-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-18➕ZHAO, Jingjie appointeddirector
- 2024-06-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-08-28🏢Company incorporatedAs ASPIRE INTERNATIONAL VENTURES LTD
- 2023-08-28➕COLES, William Francis Townsend appointeddirector
- 2023-08-28📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Young company: Only 2.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
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
1 med · 1 lowName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2024-10-02: certificate-change-of-name-company
Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr William Francis Townsend Coles Individual · British · DOB 05/1990 · age 36 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/08/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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