AGI WORLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00948696 · ltd · incorporated 1969-02-25
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
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 18129
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 74100Specialised design activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 12 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100).

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Refinance opportunity

20 live charges · 12 lenders · oldest 43.2y

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 43.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 12 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 55/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
20 charges (20/20 with lender, 20/20 with type)
90
Directors & officers
40 officers (2 active, 40 linked, 35 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
352 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (128 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-24
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  3. 2025-10-24
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  4. 2025-10-24
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  5. 2025-06-11
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2025-06-10
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    Charge registered #20
    Lender: Bibby Financial Services Limited
  7. 2025-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-04-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-02-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-10-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2023-10-19
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2023-10-19
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    Charge satisfied #18
  13. 2023-10-12
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    Charge registered #19
    Lender: Atlas Capital Resources I Cf L.P.
  14. 2023-09-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2023-09-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2023-09-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  17. 2023-09-27
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    Charge satisfied #9
  18. 2023-09-27
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    Charge satisfied #8
  19. 2023-09-27
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    Charge satisfied #7
  20. 2023-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-04-28
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  22. 2022-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2022-07-06
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  24. 2022-07-01
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  25. 2022-06-29
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  26. 2022-01-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-12-31
    TINSLEY, Jamie Spencer resigned
    director
  28. 2021-12-10
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    Charge satisfied #17
  29. 2021-12-01
    BINGHAM, Bernard Charles appointed
    director
  30. 2021-12-01
    TOMS, Jamie Edwin resigned
    director
  31. 2020-07-28
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    Charge registered #18
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  32. 2017-12-22
    KENNEDY, Michael Patrick resigned
    director
  33. 2017-12-19
    BLADES, Anthony Andrew appointed
    director
  34. 2017-12-19
    TINSLEY, Jamie Spencer appointed
    director
  35. 2017-11-17
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    Charge satisfied #16
  36. 2017-11-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #15
  37. 2017-11-17
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    Charge satisfied #14
  38. 2017-11-17
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    Charge satisfied #13
  39. 2017-11-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #11
  40. 2017-11-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #10
  41. 2017-11-13
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    Charge registered #17
    Lender: Fgi Worldwide Llc
  42. 2016-09-30
    GARNISH, Anthony Thomas resigned
    director
  43. 2015-05-07
    KENNEDY, Michael Patrick appointed
    director
  44. 2015-04-17
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    Charge registered #16
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
  45. 2015-04-03
    POORE, Ian Graydon resigned
    director
  46. 2015-04-03
    TOMS, Jamie Edwin appointed
    director
  47. 2014-03-24
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    Charge registered #15
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited (The "Security Agent")
  48. 2014-01-29
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    Charge satisfied #12
  49. 2012-09-19
    SMITH, Nicholas David resigned
    secretary
  50. 2012-09-19
    SMITH, Nicholas David resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 57 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

Asg Print Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Asg Print Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AGI WORLD LIMITED
This company · 00948696

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
Asg Print Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1969-02-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC18129 — SIC 18129

Registered office

9 Berghem Mews
Blythe Road
London
W14 0HN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-12
Last: 2026-04-28

Officers (2 active · 38 resigned)

BINGHAM, Bernard Charles
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-12-01
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Active
BLADES, Anthony Andrew
director · ~51y · appointed 2017-12-19
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Active
CUNNINGHAM, David Mark
secretary · appointed 2001-08-21 · resigned 2007-04-09
Resigned
LAMMIE, Colin Andrew
secretary · appointed 2007-04-09 · resigned 2012-07-31
Resigned
SMITH, Anthony John
secretary · resigned 2001-08-21
Resigned
SMITH, Nicholas David
secretary · appointed 2012-08-01 · resigned 2012-09-19
Resigned
ALLEN, Mark Anthony
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-09-05 · resigned 2005-10-05
Resigned
BARRY, Jacqueline
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-03-20 · resigned 2006-05-31
Resigned
BLOCK, Richard Hugh
director · ~86y · appointed 1998-09-11 · resigned 2003-03-25
Resigned
CHRISTIAN, Derek
director · ~79y · resigned 1993-05-21
Resigned
CROSS, Mark
director · ~69y · appointed 2007-06-06 · resigned 2009-05-19
Resigned
DAVIES, Susan Lynne
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-03-25 · resigned 2005-06-30
Resigned
DENTON, Robert William
director · ~71y · appointed 2003-03-25 · resigned 2006-08-31
Resigned
GARNISH, Anthony Thomas
director · ~80y · appointed 1993-08-16 · resigned 2016-09-30
Resigned
GILLIGAN, Michael
director · ~71y · appointed 1998-09-11 · resigned 2000-07-13
Resigned
JUDD, Philip Edward
director · ~72y · resigned 2000-08-11
Resigned
KENNEDY, Michael Patrick
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-05-07 · resigned 2017-12-22
Resigned
LAWSON, Michael Shaun
director · ~81y · resigned 2003-03-25
Resigned
LENNON, Kealan
director · ~57y · appointed 2003-03-25 · resigned 2006-02-28
Resigned
MALIN, Julian
director · ~75y · appointed 2003-03-25 · resigned 2004-01-27
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

20
Total charges
3
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:20 of 20 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Bibby Financial Services
Bibby Financial Services Limited
A registered charge10/06/2025
outstanding
Atlas Capital Resources I Cf L.P.
A registered charge12/10/2023
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge28/07/202019/10/2023
satisfied
Fgi Worldwide
Fgi Worldwide Llc
A registered charge13/11/201710/12/2021
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property17/04/201517/11/2017
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited (The "Security Agent")
A registered charge1 property24/03/201417/11/2017
satisfied
Lombard North Central
Lombard North Central PLC
Chattel mortgage1 property01/02/201217/11/2017
satisfied
Lombard North Central
Lombard North Central PLC
Chattel mortgage1 property20/04/201117/11/2017
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Business Capital,a Division of Rbs Asset Finance,Inc
Loan and security agreement executed outside the united kingdom over property situated there1 property04/11/201029/01/2014
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
General security agreement1 property04/11/201017/11/2017
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
Debenture2 properties04/11/201017/11/2017
satisfied
Akzo Nobel Cif Nominees
Akzo Nobel Cif Nominees Limited
Rent deposit deed1 property28/10/200927/09/2023
satisfied
Mayfair Edition A.G.
Rent deposit deed1 property09/09/200527/09/2023
satisfied
Mayfair Edition A.G.
Rent deposit deed1 property09/09/200527/09/2023
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Charge over credit balances1 property19/03/200121/07/2010
satisfied
Bank of America National Trust & Savings Associationas Agent and Trustee for the Finance Parties
A security document and guarantee entered into in connection with the credit agreement and made between the company and bank of america national trust & savings association as agent and trustee for the finance parties2 properties24/12/199821/03/2001
satisfied
Hambros Bank
Hambros Bank Limited
Supplemental deed of charge and assignment1 property18/11/199418/12/1998
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenture1 property19/12/199114/11/1997
outstanding
Lombard North Central
Lombard North Central PLC
Chattel mortgage1 property21/10/1983
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Charge1 property25/03/198323/02/1989
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Recent filings (352 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-24
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-24
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-24
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-10-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-10-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-09-27
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-09-27