GF GROUP LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC804299 · ltd · incorporated 2024-03-25
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
8 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-14
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2024-04-24
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  4. 2024-04-24
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  5. 2024-04-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2024-03-25
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    Company incorporated
    As GF GROUP LIMITED
  7. 2024-03-25
    GODFREY, Wayne appointed
    director
  8. 2024-03-25
    RUTHERFORD, David appointed
    director
  9. 2024-03-25
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 2.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Wayne Godfrey
Individual · British · DOB 10/1971 · age 55
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting25/03/2024

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
Incorporated2024-03-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

Unit 1 Kelloholm Industrial Estate
Greystone Avenue
Sanquhar
DG4 6RB
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-07
Last: 2026-03-24

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

GODFREY, Wayne
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-03-25
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RUTHERFORD, David
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-03-25
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Recent filings (8 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-06-06
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-24
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-04-24
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-04-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-03-25