PAGE BREAK LTD.

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SC437345 · ltd · incorporated 2012-11-21
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£3.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Motion picture production activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
57 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £3,597
High leverage
Liabilities are 100% of total assets
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,513 YoY
Leverage
100%
Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£4k
↓ 30% YoY
Current Assets
£9k
↑ 47% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£2k£4k£6k£7k£9kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£13.5k£10.2k
Current assets£9.2k£6.3k
Net assets£3.6k£5.1k

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • • 3 officers
  • • 2 confirmation-statement
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-24
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  3. 2026-03-24
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  4. 2026-03-24
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    officers · CH01
  5. 2026-03-24
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  6. 2025-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2024-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-12-19
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    SILVA, Michael Carlos resigned
    director
  9. 2023-12-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-07-27
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    accounts · AA01
  11. 2023-07-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2023-07-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2023-07-11
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-01-17
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    address · AD01
  15. 2022-08-08
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-03-28
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  17. 2022-03-28
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  18. 2022-03-25
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    capital · SH08
  19. 2021-11-04
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    capital · SH01
  20. 2021-03-30
    ➕
    SILVA, Michael Carlos appointed
    director
  21. 2012-11-22
    ➕
    BURKE, Dorothy Margaret appointed
    director
  22. 2012-11-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PAGE BREAK LTD.
  23. 2012-11-21
    ➕
    BURKE, Richard Liam appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Dorothy Margaret Burke
Individual · British · DOB 09/1964 · age 62
25–50%
—25-50% shares21/11/2016
Mr Richard Liam Burke
Individual · British · DOB 09/1956 · age 70
25–50%
—25-50% shares21/11/2016

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
Incorporated2012-11-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC59111 — Motion picture production activities

Registered office

Banchory Business Centre
Burn O'Bennie Road
Banchory
AB31 5ZU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last: 2026-04-29

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

BURKE, Dorothy Margaret→
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-11-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURKE, Richard Liam→
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-11-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SILVA, Michael Carlos→
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-03-30 · resigned 2023-12-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-28
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-19
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-07-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-07-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-07-26