CASEYBEAR PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC328221 · ltd · incorporated 2007-07-24
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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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sound recording and music publishing activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 73110Advertising agencies
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 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
6 officers (6 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2023-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-10-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2022-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-04-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-07-28
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  15. 2015-04-01
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2014-06-20
    TALLIEU, Kylie appointed
    director
  17. 2014-06-20
    TALLIEU, Nikki appointed
    director
  18. 2009-12-12
    TALLIEU, Jamie Scott appointed
    director
  19. 2007-07-24
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    Company incorporated
    As CASEYBEAR PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
  20. 2007-07-24
    TALLIEU, John Andre appointed
    secretary
  21. 2007-07-24
    TALLIEU, Casey appointed
    director
  22. 2007-07-24
    TALLIEU, John Andre appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Andre Tallieu
Individual · Canadian · DOB 12/1959 · age 67
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control21/07/2016

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
Incorporated2007-07-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC59200 — Sound recording and music publishing activities

Registered office

119 Charlotte Street
Fraserburgh
Aberdeenshire
AB43 9LS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-24
Last: 2025-07-10

Officers (6 active · 0 resigned)

TALLIEU, John Andre
secretary · appointed 2007-07-24
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TALLIEU, Casey
director · ~39y · appointed 2007-07-24
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TALLIEU, Jamie Scott
director · ~41y · appointed 2009-12-12
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TALLIEU, John Andre
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-07-24
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TALLIEU, Kylie
director · ~37y · appointed 2014-06-20
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TALLIEU, Nikki
director · ~35y · appointed 2014-06-20
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Recent filings (47 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-03-28