AMG CHROME LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

00345279 · ltd · incorporated 1938-10-15

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 20590

Sector: Manufacturing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

24100SIC 24100
24450SIC 24450

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 10 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

15 live charges · 10 lenders · oldest 50.8y

25/100

too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

· Oldest live charge is 50.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 10 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

15 charges (15/15 with lender, 15/15 with type)

Directors & officers

42 officers (5 active, 42 linked, 35 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

243 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (119 events)Click to expand

2025-10-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-06-27
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-19
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-08
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JACKSON, Eric Emil resigned
director
2024-12-20
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-09-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-08-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-03-07
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-05-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-11
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certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2021-10-27
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-10-27
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-10-27
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-26
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BUTLER, Emily appointed
secretary
2021-10-26
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PALMER, Timothy Robyn Charles resigned
secretary
2021-10-26
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SHEA, Dennis Richard resigned
director
2021-10-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2021-06-29
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-06-23
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Charge registered #15
Lender: Santander UK PLC
2021-03-02
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-03-02
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Charge satisfied #13
2020-12-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2019-12-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-12-06
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HAW, Michael David appointed
director
2018-02-02
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Charge satisfied #12
2018-02-01
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Charge registered #14
Lender: Hsbc Bank Usa, National Association
2017-03-28
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Charge registered #13
Lender: Kbc Commercial Finance Nv
2016-02-05
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DUNCKEL, Jackson Maddux appointed
director
2016-02-05
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PALMER, Timothy Robyn Charles appointed
secretary
2016-02-05
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SCAIFE, Leonora Maria resigned
secretary
2016-01-29
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ARD, Amy resigned
director
2015-05-29
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Charge satisfied #11
2015-05-27
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Charge registered #12
Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC as Security Agent (As Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties)
2015-04-07
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CRISNAIRE, Julien Yann resigned
director
2013-12-20
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LAWSON, Kevin appointed
director
2013-12-20
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SCAIFE, Leonora Maria appointed
director
2013-12-20
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SCAIFE, Leonora Maria appointed
secretary
2013-12-20
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CRISNAIRE, Julien Yann appointed
director
2013-12-20
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RESENDE, Itamar Dutra Pereira De resigned
director
2013-12-20
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SHEA, Dennis Richard appointed
director
2013-11-30
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HAMER, Jonathan resigned
secretary
2013-11-30
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BEARE, David Jonathan Elliott resigned
director
2013-11-30
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CARR, Scott Robson resigned
director
2013-11-30
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HAMER, Jonathan resigned
director
2013-11-30
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SIMS, Andrew resigned
director
2013-06-06
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ARD, Amy appointed
director
2013-06-06
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LEVY, William resigned
director
2013-01-18
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CARR, Scott Robson appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 88 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 ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Amg Critical Materials N.V. is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Amg Critical Materials N.V.

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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AMG CHROME LIMITED

This company · 00345279

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
Amg Critical Materials N.V. Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	24/08/2018

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Amg Vanadium Bvceased 24/08/2018· 75-100% shares
Metallurg Europe Limitedceased 24/08/2018· 75-100% shares

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

Incorporated1938-10-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC20590 — SIC 20590

Registered office

Amg Chrome Limited

Fullerton Road

Rotherham

S60 1DL

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-26

Last: 2025-10-12