BBM (MATERIALS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00267488 · ltd · incorporated 1932-08-04
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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

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
22 officers (2 active, 22 linked, 18 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
158 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2022-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2021-04-07
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2021-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-03-31
    WATKINS, Andrew appointed
    director
  12. 2021-03-31
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur resigned
    secretary
  13. 2021-03-31
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur resigned
    director
  14. 2021-01-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-10-28
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  17. 2019-10-28
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2019-10-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2019-10-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2019-10-18
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur appointed
    secretary
  21. 2019-10-18
    MONRO, Richard Charles resigned
    secretary
  22. 2019-10-18
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur appointed
    director
  23. 2019-10-18
    MONRO, Richard Charles resigned
    director
  24. 2019-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2018-07-23
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  26. 2014-03-31
    JACKSON, Ian appointed
    director
  27. 2014-03-31
    BOW, Christopher John resigned
    director
  28. 2011-11-30
    DAVIES, Gareth Wyn resigned
    director
  29. 2011-10-26
    BOW, Christopher John appointed
    director
  30. 2008-06-30
    MONRO, Richard Charles appointed
    director
  31. 2008-06-30
    WILLIAMS, David resigned
    director
  32. 2004-10-01
    MONRO, Richard Charles appointed
    secretary
  33. 2004-10-01
    SWYNNERTON, John Ralph resigned
    secretary
  34. 2002-12-31
    GOODWIN, David resigned
    director
  35. 2002-11-11
    GARCIA, Andrew John resigned
    director
  36. 2002-09-23
    DAVIES, Gareth Wyn appointed
    director
  37. 2002-06-07
    SWYNNERTON, John Ralph appointed
    secretary
  38. 2002-06-07
    WOOLNOUGH, Peter Barry resigned
    secretary
  39. 2002-06-07
    BRETT, Timothy William resigned
    director
  40. 2002-06-07
    BRETT, William John resigned
    director
  41. 2002-06-07
    GARCIA, Andrew John appointed
    director
  42. 2002-06-07
    GOODWIN, David appointed
    director
  43. 2002-06-07
    O'CARROLL, Brendan Mark resigned
    director
  44. 2002-06-07
    RUSSELL, Simon John resigned
    director
  45. 2002-06-07
    WILLIAMS, David appointed
    director
  46. 2002-06-07
    WOOLNOUGH, Peter Barry resigned
    director
  47. 2002-04-30
    BRETT, Stephen Robert resigned
    director
  48. 2000-01-04
    O'CARROLL, Brendan Mark appointed
    director
  49. 1999-01-04
    TAYLOR, Michael resigned
    director
  50. 1997-12-01
    BRETT, William John appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 56 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 94 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Support Site Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Support Site Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BBM (MATERIALS) LIMITED
This company · 00267488

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Support Site Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 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.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1932-08-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Adsetts House 16 Europa View
Sheffield Business Park
Sheffield
S9 1XH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-16
Last: 2025-07-02

Officers (2 active · 20 resigned)

JACKSON, Ian
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WATKINS, Andrew
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur
secretary · appointed 2019-10-18 · resigned 2021-03-31
Resigned
MONRO, Richard Charles
secretary · appointed 2004-10-01 · resigned 2019-10-18
Resigned
SWYNNERTON, John Ralph
secretary · appointed 2002-06-07 · resigned 2004-10-01
Resigned
WOOLNOUGH, Peter Barry
secretary · resigned 2002-06-07
Resigned
BOW, Christopher John
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-10-26 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
BRETT, Stephen Robert
director · ~73y · appointed 1989-07-20 · resigned 2002-04-30
Resigned
BRETT, Stephen Robert
director · ~73y · resigned 1995-02-20
Resigned
BRETT, Timothy William
director · ~88y · resigned 2002-06-07
Resigned
BRETT, William John
director · ~61y · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 2002-06-07
Resigned
DAVIES, Gareth Wyn
director · ~62y · appointed 2002-09-23 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-10-18 · resigned 2021-03-31
Resigned
GARCIA, Andrew John
director · ~64y · appointed 2002-06-07 · resigned 2002-11-11
Resigned
GOODWIN, David
director · ~81y · appointed 2002-06-07 · resigned 2002-12-31
Resigned
MONRO, Richard Charles
director · ~68y · appointed 2008-06-30 · resigned 2019-10-18
Resigned
O'CARROLL, Brendan Mark
director · ~69y · appointed 2000-01-04 · resigned 2002-06-07
Resigned
PEER, John Scott
director · ~91y · resigned 1997-08-18
Resigned
RUSSELL, Simon John
director · ~75y · appointed 1997-08-18 · resigned 2002-06-07
Resigned
TAYLOR, Michael
director · ~76y · appointed 1991-10-01 · resigned 1999-01-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (158 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-04-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-04-07