SUPPLY TECHNOLOGIES (UKGRP) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00725298 · ltd · incorporated 1962-05-28
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 34.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 34.4y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 34.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
19 officers (6 active, 19 linked, 14 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
157 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  2. 2026-04-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2022-11-30
    GEBBIE, Stephen resigned
    director
  10. 2022-10-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-12-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2021-12-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2021-12-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-11-01
    NORRIS, Brian Walker appointed
    director
  16. 2021-10-31
    CHRZANOWSKI, John Anthony resigned
    director
  17. 2021-09-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  18. 2021-09-24
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  19. 2021-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-01-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  21. 2020-01-16
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  22. 2019-08-31
    GEBBIE, Stephen appointed
    director
  23. 2019-08-31
    VILSACK, Robert David resigned
    director
  24. 2015-10-30
    CHRZANOWSKI, John Anthony appointed
    director
  25. 2015-10-30
    JUSTICE, Michael Lee resigned
    director
  26. 2015-06-04
    FOGARTY, Patrick William appointed
    director
  27. 2015-06-04
    EMERICK, William Scott resigned
    director
  28. 2015-03-31
    MCHUGH, Michael resigned
    director
  29. 2015-03-10
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: J.P. Morgan Europe Limited
  30. 2014-08-14
    ILLENCIK, Thomas M resigned
    director
  31. 2014-08-14
    JUSTICE, Michael Lee appointed
    director
  32. 2014-07-14
    STENHOUSE, Richard Guy Thomas resigned
    director
  33. 2014-05-22
    VISTRA COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2013-10-01
    VILSACK, Robert David appointed
    secretary
  35. 2013-10-01
    HYLAND, Philip Edward appointed
    director
  36. 2013-10-01
    MCHUGH, Christina Ann resigned
    secretary
  37. 2013-10-01
    EMERICK, William Scott appointed
    director
  38. 2013-10-01
    ILLENCIK, Thomas M appointed
    director
  39. 2013-10-01
    VILSACK, Robert David appointed
    director
  40. 2012-09-03
    MAHON, Michael Joseph appointed
    director
  41. 2009-07-01
    MCHUGH, Christina Ann appointed
    secretary
  42. 2009-06-30
    MCHUGH, Michael resigned
    secretary
  43. 2003-03-26
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  44. 2003-03-26
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  45. 1997-05-07
    MCHUGH, Michael appointed
    secretary
  46. 1997-02-18
    WOOD, John resigned
    secretary
  47. 1997-02-18
    WOOD, John resigned
    director
  48. 1992-07-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  49. 1992-01-30
    FRISBY, Frederick Walter resigned
    director
  50. 1992-01-16
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
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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 65 — 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 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 64 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

Ajax Tocco International Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ajax Tocco International Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
SUPPLY TECHNOLOGIES (UKGRP) LIMITED
This company · 00725298

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
Ajax Tocco International Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/04/2016

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
Incorporated1962-05-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

492 Holly Place Walton Summit Centre
Bamber Bridge
Preston
Lancashire
PR5 8AX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31

Officers (6 active · 13 resigned)

VILSACK, Robert David
secretary · appointed 2013-10-01
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Active
VISTRA COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2014-05-22
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Active
FOGARTY, Patrick William
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-06-04
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Active
HYLAND, Philip Edward
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-10-01
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Active
MAHON, Michael Joseph
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-09-03
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Active
NORRIS, Brian Walker
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-11-01
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Active
MCHUGH, Christina Ann
secretary · appointed 2009-07-01 · resigned 2013-10-01
Resigned
MCHUGH, Michael
secretary · appointed 1997-05-07 · resigned 2009-06-30
Resigned
WOOD, John
secretary · resigned 1997-02-18
Resigned
CHRZANOWSKI, John Anthony
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-10-30 · resigned 2021-10-31
Resigned
EMERICK, William Scott
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2015-06-04
Resigned
FRISBY, Frederick Walter
director · ~79y · resigned 1992-01-30
Resigned
GEBBIE, Stephen
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-08-31 · resigned 2022-11-30
Resigned
ILLENCIK, Thomas M
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2014-08-14
Resigned
JUSTICE, Michael Lee
director · ~75y · appointed 2014-08-14 · resigned 2015-10-30
Resigned
MCHUGH, Michael
director · ~73y · resigned 2015-03-31
Resigned
STENHOUSE, Richard Guy Thomas
director · ~65y · appointed 1989-07-01 · resigned 2014-07-14
Resigned
VILSACK, Robert David
director · ~65y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2019-08-31
Resigned
WOOD, John
director · ~72y · resigned 1997-02-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
J.P. Morgan Europe
J.P. Morgan Europe Limited
A registered charge1 property10/03/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Letter of offset1 property31/07/199226/03/2003
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debenture1 property16/01/199226/03/2003
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Recent filings (157 total)

change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-04-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-04