FAHRENHEIT & FARADAY LTD

🌳Matureactive
NI635898 · ltd · incorporated 2016-01-19
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Net worth
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Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Electrical installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

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. 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.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 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
27 filings on record
85
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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • • 2 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 2 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-13
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-05-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-04-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-04-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2021-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-07-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-03-04
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2016-03-04
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  16. 2016-01-19
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    Company incorporated
    As FAHRENHEIT & FARADAY LTD
  17. 2016-01-19
    ➕
    SAVAGE, Daryl Christopher appointed
    director
  18. 2016-01-19
    ➕
    SAVAGE, Stephen appointed
    director

Owner dependency

71/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stephen James Savage
Individual · Irish · DOB 12/1969 · age 57
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2016-01-19
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC43210 — Electrical installation

Registered office

34 Tollumgrange Road
Ardglass
BT30 7SR
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-01
Last: 2026-01-18

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

SAVAGE, Daryl Christopher→
director · ~36y · appointed 2016-01-19
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Active
SAVAGE, Stephen→
director · ~57y · appointed 2016-01-19
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Active

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Recent filings (27 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-04-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-23