ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02073305 · ltd · incorporated 1986-11-12
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
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 22 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

30 live charges · 21 lenders · oldest 39.3y

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 39.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 21 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
30 charges (30/30 with lender, 30/30 with type)
90
Directors & officers
30 officers (4 active, 30 linked, 22 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
252 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (130 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-15
    WHITTAKER, Elizabeth Anne resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-11
    CARSON, Paul William appointed
    director
  4. 2025-12-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-12-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-10-01
    LEIGH, David Bernard resigned
    director
  8. 2024-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-08-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-08-07
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    Charge registered #30
    Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
  11. 2024-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-04-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2024-03-21
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2024-03-21
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    Charge registered #29
    Lender: Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited as Security Trustee
  15. 2023-08-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2023-07-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-03-15
    BLAIR, Rosaleen resigned
    director
  18. 2023-03-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-07-08
    WHITTAKER, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    director
  21. 2022-07-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-06-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2022-06-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2022-06-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2022-06-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2022-06-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2022-06-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2022-06-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2022-05-20
    STUART, Gordon appointed
    director
  30. 2022-05-05
    BULL, Gordon Anthony appointed
    director
  31. 2022-05-05
    BLAIR, Rosaleen appointed
    director
  32. 2022-05-05
    BLAIR, Rosaleen resigned
    director
  33. 2022-05-05
    LEACH, Steven John resigned
    director
  34. 2022-05-05
    LEIGH, David Bernard appointed
    director
  35. 2022-05-05
    WHITTAKER, Elizabeth Anne resigned
    director
  36. 2020-12-30
    ROBERTS, Joanne resigned
    director
  37. 2019-04-30
    LEACH, Steven John appointed
    director
  38. 2019-04-30
    ROBERTS, Joanne appointed
    director
  39. 2019-03-12
    BYRNES, Vanessa Ann Marie resigned
    director
  40. 2019-03-12
    TIMMINS, Richard Keith resigned
    director
  41. 2019-03-12
    WHITTAKER, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    director
  42. 2019-01-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #23
  43. 2019-01-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #16
  44. 2018-12-14
    🔒
    Charge registered #28
    Lender: Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited as Security Agent
  45. 2018-07-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #27
    Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
  46. 2018-07-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #26
    Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
  47. 2018-06-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #25
  48. 2018-06-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #24
  49. 2017-06-02
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #22
  50. 2017-06-02
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #21
Showing most recent 50 of 130 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
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.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
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.

5 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Alexander Mann Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Alexander Mann Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS LIMITED
This company · 02073305

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
Alexander Mann Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/07/2016

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
Incorporated1986-11-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78300 — Human resources provision and management of human resources functions

Registered office

60 London Wall
2nd Floor
London
EC2M 5TQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-08
Last: 2026-04-24

Officers (4 active · 26 resigned)

BULL, Gordon Anthony
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-05-05
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Active
CARSON, Paul William
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-12-11
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Active
RODGER, Matthew Charles
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-12-11
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Active
STUART, Gordon
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-05-20
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Active
CAAN, James
secretary · appointed 1994-10-14 · resigned 1996-09-26
Resigned
DUNLOP, Neil Robert Harrison
secretary · appointed 1997-06-16 · resigned 1998-06-01
Resigned
HOLTON, David Philip
secretary · appointed 1998-06-01 · resigned 1999-06-07
Resigned
MCINTOSH, Iain Peter
secretary · appointed 2004-09-20 · resigned 2005-10-01
Resigned
NORRIS, David William
secretary · appointed 1996-09-26 · resigned 1997-06-16
Resigned
OFLYNN, Asiyah
secretary · resigned 1994-10-14
Resigned
ROSS-ROBERTS, Christopher Michael David
secretary · appointed 1999-06-07 · resigned 2004-09-21
Resigned
SECRETARIAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-10-01 · resigned 2009-05-29
Resigned
BLAIR, Rosaleen
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-05-05 · resigned 2023-03-15
Resigned
BLAIR, Rosaleen
director · ~61y · appointed 2002-09-06 · resigned 2022-05-05
Resigned
BYRNES, Vanessa Ann Marie
director · ~53y · appointed 2014-12-11 · resigned 2019-03-12
Resigned
CAAN, James
director · ~65y · appointed 1994-10-14 · resigned 2002-09-06
Resigned
ELLISON, Martin Edward
director · ~72y · appointed 2006-08-01 · resigned 2008-06-30
Resigned
EVANS, Jeremy Mark
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-10-05 · resigned 2006-12-31
Resigned
HEATH, David Michael
director · ~63y · appointed 2008-07-01 · resigned 2014-12-11
Resigned
LEACH, Steven John
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-04-30 · resigned 2022-05-05
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

30
Total charges
5
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:30 of 30 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
A registered charge07/08/2024
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited as Security Trustee
A registered charge1 property21/03/2024
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited as Security Agent
A registered charge14/12/2018
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
A registered charge1 property31/07/2018
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
A registered charge1 property31/07/2018
satisfied
Credit Suisse Ag,Cayman Islands Branch as Collateral Agent
A registered charge26/05/201727/06/2018
satisfied
Credit Suisse Ag,Cayman Islands Branch as Collateral Agent
A registered charge26/05/201727/06/2018
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited as Id Security Agent
A registered charge1 property26/05/201709/01/2019
satisfied
Credit Suisse Ag, Cayman Islands Branch
A registered charge1 property21/03/201402/06/2017
satisfied
Credit Suisse Ag,Cayman Islands Branch
A registered charge1 property27/02/201402/06/2017
satisfied
HSBC
Ing Capital Llc / Hsbc Bank PLC / Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) Llc / Credit Suisse Ag,Cayman Islands Branch
A registered charge1 property27/02/201402/06/2017
satisfied
Credit Suisse Ag, Cayman Islands Branch
A registered charge1 property21/01/201402/06/2017
satisfied
Credit Suisse,Ag,Cayman Islands Branch as Collateral Agent
A registered charge1 property21/01/201402/06/2017
satisfied
Credit Suisse Ag,Cayman Islands Branch (As Collateral Agent)
A registered charge1 property20/12/201302/06/2017
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited (the "Id Security Agent")
A registered charge1 property20/12/201309/01/2019
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property17/05/201321/12/2013
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC (The "Security Agent")
Share pledge agreement1 property14/10/201021/12/2013
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Share pledge agreement1 property29/05/200821/12/2013
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Trustee for the Secured Parties) the Security Agent
Amendment deed1 property21/02/200821/12/2013
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Trustee for the Secured Parties) (in Such Capacity, the Securityagent)
Group debenture1 property05/12/200721/12/2013
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantee & debenture1 property02/08/200530/09/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland Commercial Services Limted
Fixed and floating charge1 property30/11/200125/08/2005
satisfied
NatWest Group
Lombard Natwest Discounting Limited
Fixed charge by client on purchased debts which fail to vest and other debts and floating charge on banked proceeds of other debts1 property05/05/199903/04/2002
satisfied
NatWest Group
Lombard Natwest Discounting Limited
Fixed and floating charge1 property23/11/199803/04/2002
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenture1 property14/06/199625/08/2005
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property14/06/199604/02/1997
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland.
Debnture containing fixed and floating charge.1 property04/01/199514/03/1996
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenture1 property18/02/199127/06/1995
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property27/04/198922/03/1995
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property15/01/198716/08/1989
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Recent filings (252 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-01
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-29
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-03-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27