AMAZON FILTERS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01318147 · ltd · incorporated 1977-06-22
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 20600
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 22290SIC 22290
- 25290SIC 25290
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 9 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
13 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 40.9y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 40.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (4 active, 14 linked, 11 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
199 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
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
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-06-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-06-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-06-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-08📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-06-08📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-03-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-03-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-03-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-03-31📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2023-03-14📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2023-02-24📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-02-23📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2023-02-14📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-08-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-08-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-08-16📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2022-08-12🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC in Its Various Capacities
- 2022-08-12🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2022-07-07➖BARNARD, Paul Michael resigneddirector
- 2022-07-07➖GRESTY, William Robert resigneddirector
- 2022-07-06🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee
- 2020-07-15🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2020-06-29➖BACON, Michael Alexander John, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2020-06-29➕GRESTY, William Robert appointeddirector
- 2020-05-20➕SCESNEY, John Daniel appointeddirector
- 2019-09-27➕BACON, Michael Alexander John, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2019-09-27➖SATSANGI, Rahul resigneddirector
- 2019-04-23➕BARNARD, Paul Michael appointeddirector
- 2018-09-06➕SATSANGI, Rahul appointeddirector
- 2018-06-23🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2018-02-23➖HAWES, Robert Stuart resignedsecretary
- 2015-11-10🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2015-11-05🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2015-11-05🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2015-11-05🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2015-11-05🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2015-10-27🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2015-10-27🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2015-10-27🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2015-01-19➕HAWES, Robert Stuart appointedsecretary
- 2015-01-19➖NORTHEDGE, Stuart Peter resignedsecretary
- 2012-02-29➖PIZZEY, Carole Lesley resigneddirector
- 2012-02-29➖PIZZEY, Michael Keith resigneddirector
- 2012-01-26🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2011-10-06🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited and Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 65 events
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
80/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 49 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
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.
Shareholders & ownership
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Myles Pizzey Individual · British · DOB 03/1975 · age 51 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 16/06/2025 |
Neil Mark Pizzey Individual · British · DOB 09/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 07/07/2022 |
Karl James Pizzey Individual · British · DOB 07/1969 · age 57 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 07/07/2022 |
Mr Jeffrey Walter Kirby Individual · British · DOB 07/1961 · age 65 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 07/07/2022 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Bgf Gp Limitedceased 07/07/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Karl James Pizzeyceased 06/09/2018· 25-50% voting
- Neil Mark Pizzeyceased 06/09/2018· 25-50% voting
- Mr Jeffrey Walter Kirbyceased 06/09/2018· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1977-06-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC20600 — SIC 20600
Registered office
Albany Park Estate
Frimley Road
Camberley
Surrey
GU16 7PG
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22
Officers (4 active · 10 resigned)
KIRBY, Jeffrey Walter→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 1997-03-01
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PIZZEY, Karl James→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 1997-03-01
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PIZZEY, Neil Mark→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 1997-03-01
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SCESNEY, John Daniel→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2020-05-20
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HAWES, Robert Stuart→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-01-19 · resigned 2018-02-23
NORTHEDGE, Stuart Peter→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-05-01 · resigned 2015-01-19
PIZZEY, Carole Lesley→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2011-05-01
BACON, Michael Alexander John, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2019-09-27 · resigned 2020-06-29
BARNARD, Paul Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2019-04-23 · resigned 2022-07-07
GRESTY, William Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2020-06-29 · resigned 2022-07-07
PIZZEY, Carole Lesley→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2011-05-01 · resigned 2012-02-29
PIZZEY, Carole Lesley→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · resigned 2011-05-01
PIZZEY, Michael Keith→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · resigned 2012-02-29
SATSANGI, Rahul→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2018-09-06 · resigned 2019-09-27
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Mortgages & charges
13
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:13 of 13 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC in Its Various Capacities | A registered charge | — | 12/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 12/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee | A registered charge | — | 06/07/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 15/07/2020 | — | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 26/01/2012 | 23/06/2018 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited and Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited | Chattels mortgage | 1 property | 06/10/2011 | 10/11/2015 | |
| satisfied | Slough Industrial Estates Slough Industrial Estates Limited | Deposit deed | 1 property | 08/01/2007 | 05/11/2015 | |
| satisfied | Slough Industrial Estates Slough Industrial Estates Limited | Deposit deed | 1 property | 08/01/2007 | 05/11/2015 | |
| satisfied | Trade Indemnity -Heller Commercial Finance Trade Indemnity -Heller Commercial Finance Limited | Fixed charge over book debts | 1 property | 02/06/1995 | 05/11/2015 | |
| satisfied | Possfund Custodian Trustee Possfund Custodian Trustee Limited | Deposit deed | 1 property | 12/05/1995 | 05/11/2015 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Charge | 1 property | 21/01/1992 | 27/10/2015 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 25/01/1989 | 27/10/2015 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Fixed and floating charge | 1 property | 03/07/1985 | 27/10/2015 |
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Recent filings (199 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-07-10
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-06-08
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-03-31