CHRIS YOUNG FILMS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive

SC665297 · ltd · incorporated 2020-06-25

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jun 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Motion picture production activities

Sector: Information & communication

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

59113Television programme production activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

16 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

11 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-06-30	2024-06-30

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand

2026-02-23
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2025-03-19
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2024-03-21
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2023-03-29
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2022-03-21
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2020-06-25
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Company incorporated
As CHRIS YOUNG FILMS LTD
2020-06-25
➕
BROOK, Julie Nicola appointed
director
2020-06-25
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GORDON, Iain Andrew appointed
director
2020-06-25
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YOUNG, Charles Patrick appointed
director
2020-06-25
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YOUNG, Roger Christopher appointed
director
2020-06-25
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incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

78/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "YOUNG" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean

No 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 · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Roger Christopher Young Individual · British · DOB 06/1960 · age 66	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	25/06/2020

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2020-06-25

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC59111 — Motion picture production activities

Registered office

Upper Ostaig Teangue

Sleat

Isle Of Skye

IV44 8RQ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-07

Last: 2025-06-23

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

BROOK, Julie Nicola→

director · ~65y · appointed 2020-06-25

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Active

GORDON, Iain Andrew→

director · ~77y · appointed 2020-06-25

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Active

YOUNG, Charles Patrick→

director · ~68y · appointed 2020-06-25

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Active

YOUNG, Roger Christopher→

director · ~66y · appointed 2020-06-25

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Active

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