IRB LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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.
Key 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 | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 2 | 200 |
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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Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2020-10-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-10-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-12➕MACINNES, Paul Stewart appointeddirector
- 2017-09-12➖MACINNES, Iain Stewart Gomez resigneddirector
- 2016-09-26🏢Company incorporatedAs IRB LTD
- 2016-09-26➕MACINNES, Roderick Stewart Gomez appointeddirector
- 2016-09-26➕MACINNES, Iain Stewart Gomez appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Gomac Property 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
3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gomac Property Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 15/07/2020 |
Mr Roderick Stewart Gomez Macinnes Individual · British · DOB 05/1985 · age 41 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 26/09/2016 |
Mr Iain Stewart Gomez Macinnes Individual · British · DOB 12/1987 · age 39 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 26/09/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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