CHRISTIE INTRUDER ALARMS LIMITED
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 4800 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
3 signals 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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (66 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-01➖KANDEL MUNOZ, Fernando Esteban resigneddirector
- 2025-05-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-01➕LORD, Andrew Stephen appointeddirector
- 2025-05-01➖WHEELER, Helen Teresa resigneddirector
- 2025-05-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-17📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-01-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-01-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-01-29📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2025-01-29📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2025-01-29⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2025-01-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-01➖COLEMAN, Mark Andrew resigneddirector
- 2024-05-01➕KANDEL MUNOZ, Fernando Esteban appointeddirector
- 2024-05-01➖KENNEDY, Shaun William resigneddirector
- 2024-04-10📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2024-04-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-04-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-01-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-21➕NORRIS, Adam John appointeddirector
- 2023-06-30➖ADALJA, Rishabh, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2023-02-01➕COLEMAN, Mark Andrew appointeddirector
- 2023-02-01➕KENNEDY, Shaun William appointeddirector
- 2022-07-22➕GOODWILLE LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-07-22➖COSTELLO, Steven John resignedsecretary
- 2022-03-01➖MERRIFIELD, Stephanie Irene resigneddirector
- 2022-03-01➕WHEELER, Helen Teresa appointeddirector
- 2021-07-15➖OBAFEMI, Gboyega resigneddirector
- 2020-12-08➖MARRIOTT, Matthew Giles Thomas resigneddirector
- 2020-12-08➕OBAFEMI, Gboyega appointeddirector
- 2020-04-01➕ADALJA, Rishabh, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2020-04-01➖LORD, Andrew Stephen resigneddirector
- 2020-04-01➕MARRIOTT, Matthew Giles Thomas appointeddirector
- 2019-11-19➖UNSWORTH, Jason James Thomas resigneddirector
- 2019-06-01➕UNSWORTH, Jason James Thomas appointeddirector
- 2017-07-31➖HELAS, John Peter resigneddirector
- 2017-01-23➕COSTELLO, Steven John appointedsecretary
- 2017-01-23➖GARDNER, Gail Alison resignedsecretary
- 2017-01-23➖CHRISTIE, Antony Peter resigneddirector
- 2017-01-23➖CHRISTIE, Barrie Michael resigneddirector
- 2017-01-23➖GARDNER, Gail Alison resigneddirector
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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 high · 1 med ·Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2025-01-29: legacy
Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: KANDEL MUNOZ, Fernando Esteban resigned 2025-07-01; WHEELER, Helen Teresa resigned 2025-05-01
Group structure
Securitas Technology Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Securitas Technology Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 23/01/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Other · MK postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0K - OFFICIALLY THE WORLD'S COOLEST BRAND LIMITED→ 09141489 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| 1 HARRISON CLOSE LIMITED→ 00234238 · est 1928 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 97y | — | — |
| 12NORTH LTD→ 12800881 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 2 HANDYMEN LLP→ OC414626 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| 21ST ARMY GROUP LIMITED→ 11771368 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 3FRC LIMITED→ 15244910 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 41, WARWICK AVENUE (MAINTENANCE) LIMITED→ 01758935 · est 1983 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 42y | — | — |
| 4FX LIMITED→ 08692680 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| A B GRACE LLP→ OC456379 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AARKIAN PROPERTIES LLP→ OC426945 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AASK ESTATES LLP→ OC438753 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ABARTH RACING UK LIMITED→ 08214005 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
7 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 →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (3 active · 20 resigned)
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.