HODGE CLEMCO LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00626216 · ltd · incorporated 1959-04-20
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 24.1y

45/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 24.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
20 officers (6 active, 20 linked, 18 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
167 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £1,820,639

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Profit before tax£1.82M£1.76M
Average employees777600

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

4 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (66 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-02-16
    RONAYNE, Emma Louise appointed
    director
  3. 2026-02-12
    TWIBELL, Claire resigned
    director
  4. 2026-02-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-02-15
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-02-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-02-02
    PIERCE, Christopher Alden appointed
    director
  10. 2024-02-02
    WIELAND, Sean appointed
    director
  11. 2024-01-25
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2024-01-25
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2024-01-25
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    Charge satisfied #7
  14. 2024-01-25
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  15. 2023-08-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-11-29
    SCRAGG, David Neil resigned
    director
  17. 2022-11-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2022-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2022-09-08
    DODGE, John Robert appointed
    director
  20. 2022-09-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-02-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  22. 2022-01-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2022-01-04
    TWIBELL, Claire appointed
    director
  24. 2021-12-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  25. 2021-11-22
    CRISFORD, Neal David resigned
    director
  26. 2021-11-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-10-18
    SCRAGG, David Neil appointed
    director
  28. 2021-10-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2021-10-18
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  30. 2021-10-18
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  31. 2021-10-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  32. 2021-10-06
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  33. 2021-09-24
    CURRIE, Michael appointed
    director
  34. 2021-09-24
    YANG, Katherine appointed
    director
  35. 2021-09-24
    KINMOND, Hamish Bowick resigned
    secretary
  36. 2021-09-24
    KINMOND, Hamish Bowick resigned
    director
  37. 2021-08-23
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  38. 2021-03-22
    GRATTAN, Paul Michael resigned
    director
  39. 2015-04-30
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  40. 2015-04-30
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  41. 2015-04-30
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  42. 2015-03-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  43. 2015-03-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  44. 2015-03-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  45. 2010-06-04
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  46. 2007-09-28
    TATE, David Michael resigned
    director
  47. 2006-07-31
    FRANKLIN, Ian Charles resigned
    director
  48. 2006-03-23
    EAGLE, Martin Andrew resigned
    director
  49. 2005-03-31
    GRATTAN, Paul Michael appointed
    director
  50. 2003-05-30
    TATE, David Michael appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 66 events

Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

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

Hodge Clemco Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Hodge Clemco Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
HODGE CLEMCO LIMITED
This company · 00626216

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
Hodge Clemco Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control24/09/2021
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Samuel Hodge Group Limitedceased 24/09/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Samuel Hodge Holdings Ltdceased 24/09/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Hamish Bowick Kinmondceased 25/06/2018· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Paul Michael Grattanceased 25/06/2018· significant influence · firm interest
  • Mr Neal David Crisfordceased 25/06/2018· 25-50% shares

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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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
Incorporated1959-04-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25990 — SIC 25990

Registered office

36 Orgreave Drive
Sheffield
S13 9NR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last: 2025-10-28

Officers (6 active · 14 resigned)

CURRIE, Michael
director · ~53y · appointed 2021-09-24
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Active
DODGE, John Robert
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-09-08
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Active
PIERCE, Christopher Alden
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-02-02
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Active
RONAYNE, Emma Louise
director · ~44y · appointed 2026-02-16
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Active
WIELAND, Sean
director · ~41y · appointed 2024-02-02
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Active
YANG, Katherine
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-09-24
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Active
ASHLEY, Kenneth John
secretary · resigned 2000-09-30
Resigned
KINMOND, Hamish Bowick
secretary · appointed 2000-10-01 · resigned 2021-09-24
Resigned
ASHLEY, Kenneth John
director · ~91y · resigned 2000-09-30
Resigned
BIBBY, Brian Thomas
director · ~96y · resigned 1993-10-01
Resigned
CRISFORD, Neal David
director · ~65y · appointed 1993-11-25 · resigned 2021-11-22
Resigned
EAGLE, Martin Andrew
director · ~67y · appointed 1993-02-24 · resigned 2006-03-23
Resigned
FRANKLIN, Ian Charles
director · ~80y · appointed 1993-11-25 · resigned 2006-07-31
Resigned
GRATTAN, Paul Michael
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-03-31 · resigned 2021-03-22
Resigned
KINMOND, Hamish Bowick
director · ~74y · appointed 2000-10-01 · resigned 2021-09-24
Resigned
ROSS, Francis Peter
director · ~84y · appointed 1992-04-24 · resigned 1993-04-30
Resigned
SCRAGG, David Neil
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-10-18 · resigned 2022-11-29
Resigned
SILLEY, Jonathan Henry
director · ~89y · resigned 2001-12-31
Resigned
TATE, David Michael
director · ~64y · appointed 2003-05-30 · resigned 2007-09-28
Resigned
TWIBELL, Claire
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-01-04 · resigned 2026-02-12
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

8
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge06/10/2021
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge31/03/201525/01/2024
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property31/03/201525/01/2024
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property31/03/201523/08/2021
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property04/06/201030/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Legal charge1 property07/04/200330/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debenture1 property07/04/200330/04/2015
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Fixed charge on book debts and other debts1 property25/04/200208/04/2003
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Recent filings (167 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-15
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-01-25
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-29