EVENTFULL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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SC226232 · ltd · incorporated 2001-12-12
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£17.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of conference organisers
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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 (75/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £17,506
Net assets shrinking
Down £33 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£18k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£4k£7k£11k£14k£18kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£15.8k£13.9k
Current assets£3.9k£4.3k
Net assets£17.5k£17.5k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2024-09-30
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  3. 2023-09-18
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  4. 2022-09-15
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  5. 2021-10-03
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  6. 2020-12-19
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  7. 2019-08-30
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  8. 2018-09-28
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  9. 2017-08-21
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  10. 2016-08-19
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  11. 2015-12-30
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  12. 2015-09-27
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  13. 2015-06-17
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  14. 2015-06-17
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  15. 2015-05-13
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    KYDD, David Stewart resigned
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  16. 2015-01-03
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    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2001-12-18
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    KYDD, Nicholas Jon appointed
    director
  18. 2001-12-18
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    KYDD, David Stewart appointed
    secretary
  19. 2001-12-17
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    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 2001-12-17
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    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
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  21. 2001-12-12
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    Company incorporated
    As EVENTFULL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  22. 2001-12-12
    ➕
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2001-12-12
    ➕
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

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 Nicholas Jon Kydd
Individual · British · DOB 12/1971 · age 55
75–100%
—75-100% shares01/12/2016

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
Incorporated2001-12-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82302 — Activities of conference organisers

Registered office

23 Mains Terrace
Dundee
Tayside
DD4 7BZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-26
Last: 2025-12-12

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

KYDD, Nicholas Jon→
director · ~55y · appointed 2001-12-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KYDD, David Stewart→
secretary · appointed 2001-12-18 · resigned 2015-05-13
Resigned
HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-12-12 · resigned 2001-12-17
Resigned
HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-12-12 · resigned 2001-12-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-23
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2025-08-19
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-26
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accounts · AA
2024-09-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-22
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accounts · AA
2023-09-18
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2022-12-14
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accounts · AA
2022-09-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-26
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accounts · AA
2021-10-03
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accounts · AA
2020-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-20
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accounts · AA
2019-08-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-12-15