KPW INVESTMENTS LLP
💤Zombieactive
SO306664 · llp · incorporated 2019-03-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -50% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredCash draining
Cash down 50% YoY
Cash YoY
-50%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£206k
↓ 50% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£669k
↓ 1.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £353.5k | £473.3k |
| Current assets | £669.3k | £679.3k |
| Cash | £206.2k | £415.8k |
| Debtors | £463.1k | £263.5k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
9
filings
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2026-04-29📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
- 2026-04-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2025-12-29📄legacymiscellaneous · ANNOTATION
- 2025-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
- 2025-12-17📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-12-17📄appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP02
- 2025-12-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-12-02➕KPW INVESTMENTS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2025-12-02➖PROVAN, Russell resignedllp-designated-member
- 2025-03-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-11-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-26📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-09-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-03-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2020-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-31📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-03-19🏢Company incorporatedAs KPW INVESTMENTS LLP
- 2019-03-19➕KELLY, Edward appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-03-19➕WRIGHT, Stephen appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-03-19➕PROVAN, Russell appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-03-19📄incorporation-limited-liability-partnershipincorporation · LLIN01
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Kpw Investments (Scotland) Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
🏛️
Kpw Investments (Scotland) Limited
Corporate parent
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KPW INVESTMENTS LLP
This company · SO306664
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kpw Investments (Scotland) Limited Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 02/12/2025 |
Mr Stephen Wright Individual · British · DOB 03/1982 · age 44 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 19/03/2019 |
Mr Edward Kelly Individual · British · DOB 04/1983 · age 43 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 19/03/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Russell Provanceased 02/12/2025· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| MAVEN CO-INVEST CAT-TECH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP→ SL010143 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| MAVEN CO-INVEST R&M LIMITED PARTNERSHIP→ SL014110 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2019-03-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
7 Royal Crescent
Glasgow
G3 7SL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-01
Last: 2026-03-18
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
KELLY, Edward→
Activellp-designated-member · ~43y · appointed 2019-03-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WRIGHT, Stephen→
Activellp-designated-member · ~44y · appointed 2019-03-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KPW INVESTMENTS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2025-12-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PROVAN, Russell→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~50y · appointed 2019-03-19 · resigned 2025-12-02
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Recent filings (22 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-04-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2026-04-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2026-04-27
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
2025-12-18
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-12-17
appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP02
2025-12-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-02