ASSOCIATED DENTAL PRODUCTS LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 35.7y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 35.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
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 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £1.58M |
| Current assets | — | £1.43M |
| Cash | — | £504.7k |
| Debtors | — | £549.4k |
| Net assets | — | £1.44M |
| Average employees | 38 | — |
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
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-07-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-05-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-25🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2022-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-10-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-01-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-01-09➕MAYOH, Alistair appointeddirector
- 2016-02-11➕PERKINS, Jennifer appointeddirector
- 2013-11-07🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2013-07-17➕MAYOH, Craig Robert appointeddirector
- 2012-04-10➕MAYOH, Belinda Jane appointedsecretary
- 2012-04-10➖SQUIRES, Gary Robert resignedsecretary
- 2012-04-10➖SQUIRES, Gary Robert resigneddirector
- 2012-04-03🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2012-03-08➕MAYOH, Belinda Jane appointeddirector
- 2007-01-18🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2007-01-18🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2004-06-02➖CAKEBREAD, Donald Jaye resigneddirector
- 2004-05-04➖CAKEBREAD, Eileen Phyllis resignedsecretary
- 2004-05-04➕SQUIRES, Gary Robert appointedsecretary
- 2003-10-14➖MEAD, Wendy Phyllis resigneddirector
- 2003-03-13➕MAYOH, Graham Alan appointeddirector
- 2002-04-03➕MEAD, Wendy Phyllis appointeddirector
- 2001-09-11➖KIRKBY, Peter Donald resigneddirector
- 1999-09-10➖CAKEBREAD, Sandra Ann resigneddirector
- 1995-04-01➕CAKEBREAD, Sandra Ann appointeddirector
- 1995-04-01➕KIRKBY, Peter Donald appointeddirector
- 1995-04-01➕SQUIRES, Gary Robert appointeddirector
- 1995-01-25🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 1994-02-25🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1991-04-24🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Chelsea Building Society
- 1990-10-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1937-04-29🏢Company incorporatedAs ASSOCIATED DENTAL PRODUCTS LIMITED
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 89 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
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Kemdent Uk Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kemdent Uk Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 08/11/2017 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Marketing Director Belinda Jane Mayohceased 08/11/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Graham Alan Mayohceased 08/11/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (6 active · 7 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/11/2013 | 25/05/2023 | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 03/04/2012 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 25/02/1994 | 18/01/2007 | |
| satisfied | Chelsea Building Society | Mortgage | 2 properties | 24/04/1991 | 25/01/1995 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Single debenture | 1 property | 17/10/1990 | 18/01/2007 |