ADVANCED ENERGY MONITORING SYSTEMS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

01589111 · ltd · incorporated 1981-10-02

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 26511

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 40.4y

15/100

under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

· Oldest live charge is 40.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

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

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

21 officers (1 active, 21 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

183 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

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

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	100	100

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

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand

2026-04-21
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-04-13
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-12-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-08-01
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2019-06-21
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2018-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2018-08-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-08-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-08-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-08-10
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2018-07-16
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WILMAN, Peter resigned
director
2018-04-01
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PATEL, Kaushak appointed
director
2018-04-01
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SINGHAL, Suket resigned
director
2017-09-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2015-03-25
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PANDWAL, Hemender resigned
secretary
2015-03-25
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AGRAWAL, Vineet resigned
director
2015-03-25
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WILMAN, Peter appointed
director
2014-12-18
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KASHYAP, Vikas resigned
director
2014-03-21
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SINGHAL, Suket appointed
director
2014-03-21
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WOOLNER, Leslie resigned
director
2013-03-22
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KOHLI, Rajesh resigned
director
2013-03-22
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PANDWAL, Hemender resigned
director
2013-03-22
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WOOLNER, Leslie appointed
director
2012-10-24
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Charge satisfied #5
2011-09-29
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BABEL, Bhagwat Singh resigned
secretary
2011-09-29
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PANDWAL, Hemender appointed
secretary
2011-03-11
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AGRAWAL, Vineet appointed
director
2011-03-11
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BABEL, Bhagwat Singh resigned
director
2011-03-11
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KOHLI, Rajesh appointed
director
2011-03-11
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PANDWAL, Hemender appointed
director
2011-03-11
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SINGHAL, Sanjaya resigned
director
2009-10-14
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Charge satisfied #4
2009-10-14
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Charge satisfied #3
2009-03-18
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KASHYAP, Vikas appointed
director
2009-03-18
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YATES, Maurice Allan resigned
director
2005-08-03
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BABEL, Bhagwat Singh appointed
secretary
2005-08-03
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YATES, Maurice Allan resigned
secretary
2005-08-03
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BABEL, Bhagwat Singh appointed
director
2005-08-03
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SINGHAL, Sanjaya appointed
director
2005-08-03
➖
YATES, Alexander Maurice resigned
director
2005-07-30
➖
YATES, Ann Cicely resigned
secretary
2005-07-30
➕
YATES, Maurice Allan appointed
secretary
2005-05-17
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2003-03-31
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HARPER, Vivian George resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 63 events

Owner dependency

83/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 45 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.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Sanjaya Singhal Individual · Indian · DOB 01/1955 · age 71	—	75–100%	75-100% voting	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1981-10-02

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC26511 — SIC 26511

Registered office

Secure House Lulworth Close

Chandler's Ford

Eastleigh

Hampshire

SO53 3TL

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-11

Last: 2025-08-28

Officers (1 active · 20 resigned)

PATEL, Kaushak→

director · ~60y · appointed 2018-04-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BABEL, Bhagwat Singh→

secretary · appointed 2005-08-03 · resigned 2011-09-29

Resigned

PANDWAL, Hemender→

secretary · appointed 2011-09-29 · resigned 2015-03-25

Resigned

PLIMLEY, Martin Wilfred→

secretary · resigned 1993-02-25

Resigned

YATES, Ann Cicely→

secretary · resigned 2005-07-30

Resigned

YATES, Maurice Allan→

secretary · appointed 2005-07-30 · resigned 2005-08-03

Resigned

AGRAWAL, Vineet→

director · ~53y · appointed 2011-03-11 · resigned 2015-03-25

Resigned

BABEL, Bhagwat Singh→

director · ~72y · appointed 2005-08-03 · resigned 2011-03-11

Resigned

HARPER, Vivian George→

director · ~84y · appointed 1998-03-01 · resigned 2003-03-31

Resigned

HARPER, Vivian George→

director · ~84y · resigned 1995-03-27

Resigned

KASHYAP, Vikas→

director · ~60y · appointed 2009-03-18 · resigned 2014-12-18

Resigned

KOHLI, Rajesh→

director · ~67y · appointed 2011-03-11 · resigned 2013-03-22

Resigned

MACLEAN, Alasdair, Dr.→

director · ~87y · resigned 1993-02-05

Resigned

PANDWAL, Hemender→

director · ~65y · appointed 2011-03-11 · resigned 2013-03-22

Resigned

SINGHAL, Sanjaya→

director · ~71y · appointed 2005-08-03 · resigned 2011-03-11

Resigned

SINGHAL, Suket→

director · ~44y · appointed 2014-03-21 · resigned 2018-04-01

Resigned

WILMAN, Peter→

director · ~72y · appointed 2015-03-25 · resigned 2018-07-16

Resigned

WOOLNER, Leslie→

director · ~68y · appointed 2013-03-22 · resigned 2014-03-21

Resigned

YATES, Alexander Maurice→

director · ~57y · appointed 1993-02-05 · resigned 2005-08-03

Resigned

YATES, Ann Cicely→

director · ~83y · resigned 1993-02-05

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown

		Type	Properties
satisfied	HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC	Debenture	1 property	17/05/2005	24/10/2012
satisfied	Barclays Barclays Bank PLC	Supplemental deed relating to a debenture dated 24 march 1995 creating a charge over specified intellectual property	1 property	10/07/2000	14/10/2009
satisfied	Barclays Barclays Bank PLC	Debenture	1 property	24/03/1995	14/10/2009
satisfied	Yw Entereprises Yw Entereprises Limited	Debenture	1 property	05/02/1993	18/01/1996
satisfied	Barclays Barclays Bank PLC	Debenture	1 property	17/12/1985	19/10/1989

Recent filings (183 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2026-04-21

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2026-04-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-12-01

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-09-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-10-26

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-09-05

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-09-04

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-08-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2022-12-22

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-09-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2021-10-27

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-09-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2020-12-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2020-09-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2019-12-17