SPITFIRE MIDCO 1 LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
FC041439 · oversea-company · incorporated 2022-12-20
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (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: low (47/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-06📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · OSTM01
- 2025-01-06📄appoint-person-director-overseas-company-with-name-appointment-dateofficers · OSAP01
- 2024-11-13➕ROZES, Charles Arthur appointeddirector
- 2024-11-13➖MOSS, Nicholas James resigneddirector
- 2024-10-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-26➕MOURANT SECRETARIES (JERSEY) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-03-26➕COOK, Nicholas James Edward appointeddirector
- 2024-03-26➕MOSS, Nicholas James appointeddirector
- 2024-03-26📄appointment-at-registration-of-person-authorised-to-representannual-return · OS-PAR
- 2024-03-26📄appointment-at-registration-of-person-authorised-to-accept-serviceannual-return · OS-PAR
- 2024-03-26📄register-overseas-companyincorporation · OSIN01
- 2022-12-20🏢Company incorporatedAs SPITFIRE MIDCO 1 LIMITED
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeoversea-company
Incorporated2022-12-20
Jurisdictionunited-kingdom
Primary SIC—
Registered office
22 Grenville Street
St Helier
JE4 8PX
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
MOURANT SECRETARIES (JERSEY) LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2024-03-26
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COOK, Nicholas James Edward→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-03-26
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ROZES, Charles Arthur→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2024-11-13
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MOSS, Nicholas James→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2024-03-26 · resigned 2024-11-13
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Recent filings (7 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · OSTM01
2025-01-06
appoint-person-director-overseas-company-with-name-appointment-date
officers · OSAP01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-18
appointment-at-registration-of-person-authorised-to-represent
annual-return · OS-PAR
2024-03-26
appointment-at-registration-of-person-authorised-to-accept-service
annual-return · OS-PAR
2024-03-26
register-overseas-company
incorporation · OSIN01
2024-03-26