ALL METAL SERVICES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01159685 · ltd · incorporated 1974-02-08
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 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
11 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 45.6y
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 45.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
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
11 charges (11/11 with lender, 11/11 with type)
90
Directors & officers
27 officers (4 active, 27 linked, 25 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
229 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (87 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-28➕REES, Bernard Willard appointeddirector
- 2024-02-28➖COONEY, Michael Paul resigneddirector
- 2023-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-11➕KOCH, Stephen Paul appointeddirector
- 2023-04-11➖HOFFMAN, James Donald resigneddirector
- 2022-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-28➕AJEMYAN, Arthur appointeddirector
- 2022-01-28➖SALES JR, William Kenneth resigneddirector
- 2021-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-04📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-08-04📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-08-04📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-08-04📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-08-04📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2021-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2020-07-01➕COONEY, Michael Paul appointeddirector
- 2020-06-28➖WILLIAMS, Sara resigneddirector
- 2019-01-01➕HOFFMAN, James Donald appointeddirector
- 2018-12-31➖MOLLINS, Gregg James resigneddirector
- 2018-12-31➖POTTS, David Leslie resigneddirector
- 2016-07-15➖HANNAH, David Harold resigneddirector
- 2016-07-15➕POTTS, David Leslie appointeddirector
- 2016-07-15➕SALES JR, William Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2016-07-15➕WILLIAMS, Sara appointeddirector
- 2014-08-01➕LEWIS, Karla Renee appointeddirector
- 2014-08-01➖STOCKER, Ronald Terence resignedsecretary
- 2014-08-01➕HANNAH, David Harold appointeddirector
- 2014-08-01➕MOLLINS, Gregg James appointeddirector
- 2014-08-01➖POTTS, David Leslie resigneddirector
- 2014-08-01➖STOCKER, Ronald Terence resigneddirector
- 2013-08-21🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
- 2013-01-25🔒Charge registered #10Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 87 events
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- 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
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Reliance Metals Uk Holding Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Reliance Metals Uk Holding Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ALL METAL SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 01159685
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Reliance Metals Uk Holding Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 16/12/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Aluminium Services (Uk) Limitedceased 16/12/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1974-02-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25990 — SIC 25990
Registered office
5 Midpoint Park, Kingsbury Road
Minworth
Sutton Coldfield
B76 1AF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-28
Last: 2025-11-14
Officers (4 active · 23 resigned)
AJEMYAN, Arthur→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-01-28
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KOCH, Stephen Paul→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-04-11
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LEWIS, Karla Renee→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2014-08-01
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REES, Bernard Willard→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2024-02-28
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EASTMAN, Keith Allan Garth→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1995-07-27
STOCKER, Ronald Terence→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-07-27 · resigned 2014-08-01
BARTH, Hermann, Doctor→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 1994-08-24 · resigned 1995-03-31
BIERBRAUER, Ferdinand Johannes→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 1994-12-14 · resigned 1995-07-27
BOLDUC, John P→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2003-05-08 · resigned 2007-04-05
COONEY, Michael Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2020-07-01 · resigned 2024-02-28
EASTMAN, Keith Allan Garth→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · resigned 1995-07-27
GINKEL, Rudi Van→
Resigneddirector · ~89y · resigned 1993-12-31
HANNAH, David Harold→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2016-07-15
HOFFMAN, James Donald→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2023-04-11
MIDDLEBROOKS, Jack Stewart→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1995-07-27 · resigned 2003-05-08
MOLLINS, Gregg James→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2018-12-31
PAULSON, Robert Dobson→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 2003-01-08
POOLE, David Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · resigned 1992-03-31
POTTS, David Leslie→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2016-07-15 · resigned 2018-12-31
POTTS, David Leslie→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · resigned 2014-08-01
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Mortgages & charges
11
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:11 of 11 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | A registered charge | 13 properties | 21/08/2013 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Charge of deposit | 1 property | 25/01/2013 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | Northern irish fixed and floating charge | 1 property | 05/04/2007 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | Fixed and floating charge | 1 property | 05/04/2007 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 05/04/2007 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 05/04/2007 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited | Fixed charge on receivables and related rights | 1 property | 18/11/1999 | 12/04/2007 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Fixed and floating charge | 1 property | 04/08/1995 | 12/04/2007 | |
| satisfied | St George's Ventures St George's Ventures Limited | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 07/12/1993 | 12/04/2007 | |
| satisfied | Usf Nominees Usf Nominees Limited | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 27/10/1993 | 04/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 19/11/1980 | 22/03/1990 |
Recent filings (229 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-01