AMAZING EATALY LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC474787 · ltd · incorporated 2014-04-08
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£34.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Event catering activities
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £34,777
Cash YoY
+21%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£66k
↑ 21% YoY
Net Worth
£35k
↑ 9.7% YoY
Current Assets
£87k
↑ 10% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £36.5k | £32.0k |
| Current assets | £87.4k | £79.3k |
| Cash | £65.9k | £54.6k |
| Debtors | £10.2k | £15.4k |
| Net assets | £34.8k | £31.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 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
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-12➕LOMBARDI, Angelica appointeddirector
- 2022-07-12➕MAGNONI, Barbara appointeddirector
- 2021-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-04-19📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-03-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2014-04-08🏢Company incorporatedAs AMAZING EATALY LIMITED
- 2014-04-08➕PURPLE VENTURE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2014-04-08➕FASOLI, Marcello appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
63/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbara Magnoni Individual · Italian · DOB 05/1971 · age 55 | 50–75% | 25–50% | 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Marcello Fasoliceased 08/01/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-04-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56210 — Event catering activities
Registered office
1 George Square
Castle Brae
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 8QF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
PURPLE VENTURE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2014-04-08
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FASOLI, Marcello→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2014-04-08
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LOMBARDI, Angelica→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2022-07-12
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MAGNONI, Barbara→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2022-07-12
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Recent filings (35 total)
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-04-19