AWA SOLUTIONS 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. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 200 | 200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 2 address
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-27📍move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD04
- 2025-11-27📍change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2025-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-01-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-01-20📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2021-01-19📍move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD03
- 2021-01-19📍change-sail-address-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2021-01-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-19📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2020-11-26🏢Company incorporatedAs AWA SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- 2020-11-26➕ALEXANDER, Andrew Wilson appointeddirector
- 2020-11-26➕ALEXANDER, Elise Joo Anne appointeddirector
- 2020-11-26📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Wilson Alexander Individual · British · DOB 08/1981 · age 45 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 26/11/2020 |
Ms Elise Joo Anne Alexander Individual · British · DOB 02/1985 · age 41 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 26/11/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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