FALKIRK EATS LIMITED
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £13 | £951 |
| Current assets | £30.0k | £30.7k |
| Cash | £30.0k | £16.9k |
| Debtors | — | £13.8k |
| Net assets | £13 | £951 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-14📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-11-11📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-11-11📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-05🏢Company incorporatedAs FALKIRK EATS LIMITED
- 2022-01-05➕HALCROW, Kevin appointeddirector
- 2022-01-05📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Kevin Halcrow Individual · Scottish · DOB 01/1990 · age 36 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 05/01/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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