YOBORI INK LIMITED
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £8.5k | £10.9k |
| Current assets | £3.6k | £4.5k |
| Net assets | £3.9k | £2.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-11📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2023-08-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-29📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2021-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-10-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-10-25📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2020-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-11-23🏢Company incorporatedAs YOBORI INK LIMITED
- 2016-11-23➕MCCONNELL, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2016-11-23➕MCCONNELL, Jodie Louise appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Mcconnell Individual · British · DOB 09/1983 · age 43 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 23/11/2016 |
Mrs Jodie Louise Mcconnell Individual · British · DOB 09/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 23/11/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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