ACT 2025 HOLDINGS LTD
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (56/100)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.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-25➖HARRISON, Carole Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-07-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-07-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-07-25📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-07-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ACT 2025 HOLDINGS LTD
- 2025-04-08➕DRANSFIELD, Stephan Hugh appointeddirector
- 2025-04-08➕HARRISON, Carole Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2025-04-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 1.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Carole Elizabeth Harrison Individual · English · DOB 04/1955 · age 71 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 08/04/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Stephan Hugh Dransfieldceased 25/07/2025· 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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