GIBSON POWER LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (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: medium (63/100)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
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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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Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-16📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-07-16📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-07-05📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-04-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-04-17➕MORGAN, Dermot appointedsecretary
- 2024-04-17➕MORGAN, Dermot appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09🏢Company incorporatedAs GIBSON POWER LIMITED
- 2023-10-09➕FISHER, Pamela Mary appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09➕GERRING, Justin Alfred appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09➕GERRING, Rosemary Elaine appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09➕GIBSON, John Elliott appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09➕STEVENSON, Dorothea Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09📄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.
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GIBSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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