ALBIS (U.K.) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

00886913 · ltd · incorporated 1966-09-02

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

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year to Dec 2024

Net worth

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book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 22290

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Conservative operator with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

39 officers (5 active, 39 linked, 37 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

192 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

78/100Strong

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

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Profitable

Profit before tax £2,147,951

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

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Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Profit before tax	£2.15M	£2.06M
Average employees	29	3100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (89 events)Click to expand

2025-09-17
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2025-01-09
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officers · AP01
2025-01-09
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officers · AP01
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officers · AP01
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officers · TM01
2025-01-09
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officers · TM01
2025-01-09
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officers · TM01
2025-01-01
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FUNKE, Horst Michael appointed
director
2025-01-01
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MURPHY, Vincent James appointed
director
2025-01-01
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SCHOEN, Stephan Marco appointed
director
2025-01-01
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BAGNALL, Josephine Patricia resigned
director
2025-01-01
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KLINK, Horst Wilhelm resigned
director
2025-01-01
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LOESCH, Jan Thorsten, Dr resigned
director
2024-09-20
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accounts · AA
2023-09-14
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accounts · AA
2023-03-24
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-03-24
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-03-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-13
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officers · TM01
2023-03-13
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officers · AP01
2023-03-13
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officers · AP01
2023-03-08
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KLINK, Horst Wilhelm appointed
director
2023-03-08
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KRIEBISCH, Frank resigned
director
2023-03-08
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LOESCH, Jan Thorsten, Dr appointed
director
2023-03-08
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MILLS, Ian Richard Granville resigned
director
2022-11-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-14
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accounts · AA
2022-07-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-26
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officers · AP01
2022-04-29
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TAYLOR, Tanya Michele appointed
director
2022-04-29
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KRIEBISCH, Frank appointed
director
2022-04-29
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KRIEBISCH, Frank resigned
director
2022-04-29
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TAYLOR, Tanya Michele resigned
director
2021-06-07
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BAGNALL, Josephine Patricia appointed
director
2021-06-07
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BAGNALL, Josephine Patricia resigned
director
2021-06-07
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MILLS, Ian Richard Granville appointed
director
2021-06-07
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MILLS, Ian Richard Granville resigned
director
2020-06-30
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CHERAMPARAMBIL, Balakrishnan Velayudhan resigned
director
2020-06-30
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CHERAMPARAMBIL, Balakrishnan Velayudhan resigned
director
2020-05-25
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KRIEBISCH, Frank appointed
director
2020-05-25
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KRIEBISCH, Frank resigned
director
2020-05-25
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TAYLOR, Tanya Michele appointed
director
2020-05-25
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TAYLOR, Tanya Michele resigned
director
2019-04-12
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KRIEBISCH, Frank appointed
director
2019-04-12
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KRIEBISCH, Frank resigned
director
2019-04-12
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TAYLOR, Tanya Michele appointed
director
2019-04-12
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TAYLOR, Tanya Michele resigned
director
2018-06-25
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CHERAMPARAMBIL, Balakrishnan Velayudhan appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 89 events

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

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1966-09-02

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC22290 — SIC 22290

Registered office

No. 5 Lga/Lgc Booths Park

Chelford Road

Knutsford

Cheshire

WA16 8GS

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-24

Last: 2025-11-10