ABS CONSULTING LTD.

🌳Matureactive

02201553 · ltd · incorporated 1987-12-02

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 37.5y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

—

Upgrade to see

Turnover

—

year to Dec 2025

Net worth

£1.85M

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

🔒Generate AI memo →🔒Outreach pack →🔒Corporate story →📑 Reports →Sign in to watch

What this business does

Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

71121Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
74100Specialised design activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

🏦

Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 37.5y

85/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 37.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

39 officers (5 active, 39 linked, 27 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

197 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £1,852,263

Cash YoY

+164%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£162k

↑ 164% YoY

Net Worth

£1.9m

↑ 11% YoY

Current Assets

£11m

↑ 1.3% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Total assets	£1.85M	£1.66M
Current assets	£10.79M	£10.65M
Cash	£162.2k	£61.5k
Debtors	£10.63M	£10.59M
Net assets	£1.85M	£1.66M

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.

See pricing →

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 address

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (91 events)Click to expand

2026-06-01
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-03-20
📍
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-04
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-04
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-27
➕
STENZLER, Jacob Nathaniel appointed
director
2025-06-27
➖
MOODY, Ryan Philip resigned
director
2025-05-29
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-05-23
📄
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-05-23
📄
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-04-12
➕
LAWSON, David Arthur appointed
secretary
2024-04-12
➖
GARZA, Erik David resigned
secretary
2023-12-11
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-08
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
➖
GRAHAM, Gary resigned
director
2022-10-03
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-30
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-16
➕
HUMPHREYS, Daniel James appointed
director
2022-09-16
➖
SHARROCK, Ian resigned
director
2022-05-27
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-06-11
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-06-03
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-03
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-05-31
➖
GOODWIN, Malcolm Warren resigned
director
2021-05-31
➕
SHARROCK, Ian appointed
director
2021-01-27
📄
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-01-01
➕
GARZA, Erik David appointed
secretary
2020-09-07
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-04-09
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-04-07
➖
SHEHADEH, Karim Kamal resigned
secretary
2020-04-07
➖
MONTAGUE, David Fairfax resigned
director
2020-04-07
➖
SHEHADEH, Karim Kamal resigned
director
2019-08-02
➖
BARTON, Sarah Muriel resigned
secretary
2019-08-02
➕
SHEHADEH, Karim Kamal appointed
secretary
2019-08-02
➖
BARTON, Sarah Muriel resigned
director
2019-08-02
➕
SHEHADEH, Karim Kamal appointed
director
2019-02-01
➖
WALKER, David Alan resigned
director
2019-01-29
➖
GROVE, Todd Wallace resigned
director
2019-01-28
➕
MONTAGUE, David Fairfax appointed
director
2019-01-28
➕
MOODY, Ryan Philip appointed
director
2016-07-28
➕
ECCLES, Bradley James, Dr appointed
director
2016-06-30
➖
WONG, Man Pun, Dr resigned
director
2016-02-22
🔓
Charge satisfied #2
2016-02-22
🔓
Charge satisfied #1
2015-05-01
➕
GROVE, Todd Wallace appointed
director
2015-04-10
➖
WEINSTEIN, David Reuben resigned
director
2014-05-06
➕
GRAHAM, Gary appointed
director
2013-12-18
➕
WEINSTEIN, David Reuben appointed
director
2013-09-23
➕
WALKER, David Alan appointed
director
2013-09-21
➖
NASSIF, Antoine resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 91 events

Owner dependency

50/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

The American Bureau Oif Shipping holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

🏛️

The American Bureau Oif Shipping

Corporate parent

⬇

ABS CONSULTING LTD.

This company · 02201553

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
The American Bureau Oif Shipping Corporate entity	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	29/11/2016

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

Similar companies

Active · Professional services · WA postcode area

Company	Est. value	Turnover	Net worth	Staff	Age	Opp	Director
A IFEZUE LTD→ 13305981 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
ADRIAN ROWLEY CONSULTANCY LIMITED→ 10416919 · est 2016 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	9y	—	—
ADRIAN WALLBANK LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED→ 13604490 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	4y	—	—
ADVANTAGE PROJECTS LIMITED→ 09502439 · est 2015 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
ADVIA THERAPEUTICS UK LIMITED→ 15898325 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE ARTS LIMITED→ 14444674 · est 2022 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
ADVISORY SOLUTIONS LTD→ 15516793 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
AECARE LTD→ 14152877 · est 2022 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
AEI ARCHITECTURE LTD→ 14053703 · est 2022 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
AERIAL EDGE DRONE SERVICES LTD→ 16399018 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
AETOS CONSULTING GROUP LIMITED→ 13230729 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
AF ACTIVE LIMITED→ 11702098 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—

Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 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.

See pricing →

🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1987-12-02

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Suite F1 First Floor, Building B Concentric Warrington Road

Birchwood Park

Warrington

Cheshire

WA3 6WJ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-13

Last: 2025-11-29