DAIN ART IRON LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC746047 · ltd · incorporated 2022-10-02
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£17.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
6 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £17,770
Cash YoY
-27%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£20k
↓ 27% YoY
Net Worth
£18k
↑ 84% YoY
Current Assets
£22k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£6k£12k£18k£24k£30kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£18.8k£9.6k
Current assets£22.5k£30.0k
Cash£19.6k£26.9k
Debtors£367£533
Net assets£17.8k£9.6k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2022-10-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DAIN ART IRON LTD
  4. 2022-10-02
    DAINERT, Eric appointed
    director
  5. 2022-10-02
    DAINERT, Michael appointed
    director
  6. 2022-10-02
    DAINERT, Stuart appointed
    director
  7. 2022-10-02
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stuart Dainert
Individual · British · DOB 01/1989 · age 37
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/10/2022
Mr Michael Dainert
Individual · British · DOB 05/1986 · age 40
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/10/2022
Mr Eric Dainert
Individual · British · DOB 09/1961 · age 65
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/10/2022

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
Incorporated2022-10-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC25990 — SIC 25990

Registered office

Unit 33a 26 Kyle Road
Irvine Industrial Estate
Irvine
KA12 8LH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

DAINERT, Eric
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-10-02
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Active
DAINERT, Michael
director · ~40y · appointed 2022-10-02
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Active
DAINERT, Stuart
director · ~37y · appointed 2022-10-02
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Active

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Recent filings (6 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-23
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-10-02