JEAN'S GENIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC479470 · ltd · incorporated 2014-06-09
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£271
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 £271
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,889 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£271
↓ 93% YoY
Current Assets
£18k
↓ 15% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£9k£13k£17k£21kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£10.6k£21.1k
Current assets£18.2k£21.4k
Net assets£271£4.2k

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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-02
    SIVERTSEN, Peter resigned
    secretary
  3. 2025-12-02
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-12-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-03-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-05-01
    SIVERTSEN, Peter Gordon appointed
    director
  9. 2023-04-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2023-04-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2023-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-03-23
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  13. 2021-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  14. 2020-03-24
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  15. 2019-04-12
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  16. 2018-03-27
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  17. 2017-03-25
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-06-09
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    Company incorporated
    As JEAN'S GENIES LIMITED
  19. 2014-06-09
    SIVERTSEN CRAIG, Jean Noel appointed
    director
  20. 2014-06-09
    SIVERTSEN, Peter appointed
    secretary

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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

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 74 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 12 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
Mr Peter Gordon Sivertsen
Individual · Canadian · DOB 01/1954 · age 72
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting25/04/2023
Mrs Jean Noel Sivertsen Craig
Individual · British · DOB 12/1952 · age 74
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/06/2017

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
Incorporated2014-06-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

Gallowlaw
Camptoun
North Berwick
East Lothian
EH39 5BA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

SIVERTSEN, Peter Gordon
director · ~72y · appointed 2023-05-01
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Active
SIVERTSEN CRAIG, Jean Noel
director · ~74y · appointed 2014-06-09
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Active
SIVERTSEN, Peter
secretary · appointed 2014-06-09 · resigned 2025-12-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-04-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-23