ADRIAN F1CNC LTD

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17085182 · ltd · incorporated 2026-03-11
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does

Likely a recently incorporated manufacturing business specialising in CNC (computer numerical control) machining and precision engineering for automotive or motorsport components, suggested by the "F1CNC" branding, operating under SIC 29320 (other motor vehicle parts and accessories manufacture).

Primary activity: SIC 29320
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
4 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 3 address
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 3 address
  • 1 incorporation
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 address
  • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-15
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-psc
    address · RP10
  2. 2026-05-15
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  3. 2026-05-15
    📍
    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  4. 2026-03-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADRIAN F1CNC LTD
  5. 2026-03-11
    BARCAN, Adrian Laurentiu appointed
    director
  6. 2026-03-11
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 0.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Adrian Laurentiu Barcan
Individual · Romanian · DOB 09/1995 · age 31
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control11/03/2026

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
Incorporated2026-03-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC29320 — SIC 29320

Registered office

17085182 - COMPANIES HOUSE DEFAULT ADDRESS
Cardiff
CF14 8LH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-11
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-24
Last:

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

BARCAN, Adrian Laurentiu
director · ~31y · appointed 2026-03-11
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Recent filings (4 total)

default-companies-house-service-address-applied-psc
address · RP10
2026-05-15
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2026-05-15
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2026-05-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2026-03-11