O.F BAKERY (U.K) LTD
Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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 · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-02➖ORAFIDIYA, Adesegun Orakayode resigneddirector
- 2025-11-30➖FOWLER, Rotimi Adebiyi resigneddirector
- 2025-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-07➕ORAFIDIYA, Adesegun Orakayode appointeddirector
- 2025-08-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-15➕FOWLER, Rotimi Adebiyi appointeddirector
- 2024-10-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-11-19🏢Company incorporatedAs O.F BAKERY (U.K) LTD
- 2022-11-19➕OKE, Oluwafemi Ayodeji appointeddirector
- 2022-11-19📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: FOWLER, Rotimi Adebiyi resigned 2025-11-30; ORAFIDIYA, Adesegun Orakayode resigned 2025-12-02
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oluwafemi Ayodeji Oke Individual · Nigerian · DOB 08/1981 · age 45 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 19/11/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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