GORTVIEW MANAGEMENT COMPANY PHASE 2 LTD
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: 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 · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
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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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- 2025-02-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
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- 2022-08-02📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
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- 2020-02-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-02📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2017-08-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-08-01📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2017-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-30📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-03-01➕MCCANN, John appointedsecretary
- 2013-03-01➕MCCANN, Vincent appointeddirector
- 2013-03-01➖CUNNINGHAM, Olivia Susan resignedsecretary
- 2013-03-01➖MCVEIGH, Patrick James resigneddirector
- 2009-05-12🏢Company incorporatedAs GORTVIEW MANAGEMENT COMPANY PHASE 2 LTD
- 2009-05-12➕CUNNINGHAM, Olivia Susan appointedsecretary
- 2009-05-12➕MCVEIGH, Patrick James appointeddirector
- 2009-05-12➕PALMER, Desmond Robert appointeddirector
- 2009-05-12➖PALMER, Desmond Robert resigneddirector
- 2009-05-12➕CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2009-05-12➖CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr John Mccann Individual · Irish · DOB 11/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/06/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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