AB CONNECTORS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01914199 · ltd · incorporated 1985-05-16
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 34.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 26110
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · oldest 34.8y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 34.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.
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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
44 officers (4 active, 44 linked, 38 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
228 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (110 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-28➕RAWLINSON, Jason Alan appointeddirector
- 2024-05-28➕RELPH, Robert James appointeddirector
- 2024-05-28➖YEATES, Matthew Julian resigneddirector
- 2024-05-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-21📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-09-21📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-09-20➕BUCKLEY, Ian appointedsecretary
- 2023-09-20➖BOARDMAN, Lynton David resignedsecretary
- 2023-07-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-01➕COUCHMAN, Thomas Charles appointeddirector
- 2022-12-01➖EVANS, Simon Peter Carbery resigneddirector
- 2022-12-01➖SUTTON, Benjamin resigneddirector
- 2022-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-31➖KELLY, Kenneth Thomas resigneddirector
- 2022-01-31➕YEATES, Matthew Julian appointeddirector
- 2021-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-09-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-08-21➖GARVEY, Thomas Brendan resigneddirector
- 2020-08-21➕SUTTON, Benjamin appointeddirector
- 2019-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-22➖BOARDMAN, Lynton David resigneddirector
- 2019-08-22➕KELLY, Kenneth Thomas appointeddirector
- 2018-04-09➕EVANS, Simon Peter Carbery appointeddirector
- 2018-04-09➕GARVEY, Thomas Brendan appointeddirector
- 2018-04-09➖GILLAM, Benjamin Neville resigneddirector
- 2018-04-09➖ROBERTS, Timothy Hal resigneddirector
- 2014-05-23➕BOARDMAN, Lynton David appointeddirector
- 2014-05-23➕GILLAM, Benjamin Neville appointeddirector
- 2014-05-23➖MATHER, Stephen John resigneddirector
- 2014-05-23➖WALKER, Nicholas Anthony resigneddirector
- 2013-04-26➕ROBERTS, Timothy Hal appointeddirector
- 2013-04-17➖HAMMOUD, Billal Mustapha resigneddirector
- 2013-01-30➕BOARDMAN, Lynton David appointedsecretary
- 2013-01-30➖SHARP, Wendy Jill resignedsecretary
- 2012-07-23➕WALKER, Nicholas Anthony appointeddirector
- 2012-07-20➖PRESTON, James Harvey resigneddirector
- 2011-12-19➖CHAPLIN, Stella Bridget resigneddirector
- 2011-12-19➖CROOK, Reginald Andrew resigneddirector
- 2011-12-19➖FELBECK, Paul resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 110 events
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
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
Ab Electronic Products Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ab Electronic Products Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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AB CONNECTORS LIMITED
This company · 01914199
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ab Electronic Products Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1985-05-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC26110 — SIC 26110
Registered office
Abercynon
Mountain Ash
Rhondda Cynon Taff
CF45 4SF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01
Officers (4 active · 40 resigned)
Active
COUCHMAN, Thomas Charles→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2022-12-01
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RAWLINSON, Jason Alan→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2024-05-28
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RELPH, Robert James→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2024-05-28
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BOARDMAN, Lynton David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-01-30 · resigned 2023-09-20
ELIAS, Andrew David→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1993-03-19
LEIGH, Martin Graham→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-03-19 · resigned 1993-11-23
LEIGH, Martin Graham→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2006-12-01
SHARP, Wendy Jill→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-12-01 · resigned 2013-01-30
ATKINS, Martin Ronald→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2006-12-01 · resigned 2009-03-31
BLACKSHAW, Trevor→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1998-04-01 · resigned 2000-08-31
BLACKSHAW, Trevor→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1993-11-23 · resigned 1996-05-02
BOARDMAN, Lynton David→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2014-05-23 · resigned 2019-08-22
BREESE, Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1994-06-17 · resigned 2000-03-01
CHAPLIN, Stella Bridget→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2009-03-26 · resigned 2011-12-19
CHEAL, John Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 1999-03-23 · resigned 2001-03-02
CROOK, Reginald Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 1993-11-23 · resigned 2011-12-19
DAVIES, Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2004-04-05 · resigned 2008-01-31
EKE, Michael Ronald→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 1993-03-19 · resigned 1993-11-23
ENTWISTLE, Graham Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2001-04-27 · resigned 2004-04-05
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Mortgage of trade marks | 1 property | 11/07/1991 | 30/04/1994 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Mortgage of copyright | 1 property | 11/07/1991 | 30/04/1994 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debeture | 1 property | 11/07/1991 | 30/04/1994 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Mortgage of patents | 1 property | 11/07/1991 | 30/04/1994 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Mortgage of registed designs. | 1 property | 11/07/1991 | 30/04/1994 |
Recent filings (228 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-09-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-11