ALSTOM ENGINEERING AND SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02235994 · ltd · incorporated 1988-03-25
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
Upgrade to see
Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 30200
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 8 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

🏦

Refinance opportunity

12 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 37.1y

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 37.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 63/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
12 charges (12/12 with lender, 12/12 with type)
90
Directors & officers
75 officers (10 active, 75 linked, 66 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
341 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (178 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-12
    HARVEY, Steven Neville, Mr. appointed
    director
  3. 2025-08-19
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-08-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-08-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-07-25
    BUTTERS, Andrew Mark appointed
    director
  7. 2025-07-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-07-14
    WHYTE, Robert Francis appointed
    director
  9. 2025-03-28
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2024-12-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-12-19
    MACLEOD, Stuart James Robert resigned
    director
  12. 2024-11-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-10-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2024-10-30
    KUMAR, Rajesh appointed
    director
  15. 2024-10-25
    CROSSFIELD, Nicholas Paul resigned
    director
  16. 2024-10-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2024-10-15
    HENRY, Emmanuel Francois Marie appointed
    director
  18. 2024-10-15
    BALDOCK, Jason resigned
    director
  19. 2024-10-15
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-10-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-03-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-03-01
    HULME, Michael David Lund resigned
    director
  23. 2023-08-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-07-08
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  25. 2023-07-08
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  26. 2023-04-04
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  27. 2023-02-15
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  28. 2022-12-05
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  29. 2022-12-05
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  30. 2022-07-11
    HAYNES, Colin Ronald appointed
    director
  31. 2022-07-11
    HULME, Michael David Lund appointed
    director
  32. 2022-06-30
    DAY, Simon Nicholas, Mr. resigned
    director
  33. 2022-06-13
    MCMILLAN, Alexander, Mr. resigned
    director
  34. 2022-03-03
    BROADLEY, Peter James, Mr. appointed
    director
  35. 2022-03-03
    WOOD, Piers Spencer Richard, Mr. appointed
    director
  36. 2022-03-03
    BALDOCK, Jason appointed
    director
  37. 2022-03-03
    DAY, Simon Nicholas, Mr. appointed
    director
  38. 2022-03-03
    MCMILLAN, Alexander, Mr. appointed
    director
  39. 2022-02-28
    TANNER, William John resigned
    director
  40. 2021-11-29
    RAWDING, Jonathan James resigned
    director
  41. 2021-07-29
    GUILLOT, Olivier Marius Pol, Mr. resigned
    director
  42. 2021-07-29
    MACLEOD, Stuart James Robert appointed
    director
  43. 2021-05-11
    JOHNSTON, Douglas Andrew appointed
    director
  44. 2021-05-11
    BYRNE, Matthew resigned
    director
  45. 2021-05-11
    CROSSFIELD, Nicholas Paul appointed
    director
  46. 2021-05-11
    GRAY, James Roger resigned
    director
  47. 2021-05-11
    GUILLOT, Olivier Marius Pol, Mr. appointed
    director
  48. 2021-04-09
    PARKES, Katherine Mari resigned
    director
  49. 2020-04-23
    GRAY, James Roger appointed
    director
  50. 2019-11-08
    RAWDING, Jonathan James appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 178 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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.

Group structure

Alstom Transportation (Global Holding) Uk Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Alstom Transportation (Global Holding) Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ALSTOM ENGINEERING AND SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 02235994

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
Alstom Transportation (Global Holding) Uk Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares23/01/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Bombardier Transportation (Holdings) Uk Limitedceased 23/01/2020· 75-100% shares

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.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Manufacturing · DE postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
A.P.A. DESIGN CONSULTANTS LIMITED
02947690 · est 1994 · no financials extracted
31y
ADT SITE SERVICES LIMITED
04810636 · est 2003 · no financials extracted
22y
ADVANCED CARBON ALLOTROPES LIMITED
11041132 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
8y
AGUA-TEK LIMITED
07640154 · est 2011 · no financials extracted
14y
AK UPHOLSTERY LTD
15264586 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
AKERS AVIA LTD
15981821 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
1y
AKRAMATIC ENGINEERING CO. LIMITED
00896426 · est 1967 · no financials extracted
59y
ALEXIUS POWER ENGINEERING LIMITED
16597736 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
ALLIED BRAND PACKAGING LIMITED
10905982 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
8y
ALLMEK SERVICES LIMITED
10640997 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
9y
ALMEX ENGINEERING LTD
07066625 · est 2009 · no financials extracted
16y
ALTARAS INTERNATIONAL WORCESTER LIMITED
07877065 · est 2011 · no financials extracted
14y
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
Incorporated1988-03-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC30200 — SIC 30200

Registered office

Litchurch Lane
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8AD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-26
Last: 2026-05-12

Officers (10 active · 65 resigned)

HAKES, Christina Ghislaine
secretary · appointed 2019-09-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROADLEY, Peter James, Mr.
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-03-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BUTTERS, Andrew Mark
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-07-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARVEY, Steven Neville, Mr.
director · ~50y · appointed 2026-03-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HAYNES, Colin Ronald
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-07-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HENRY, Emmanuel Francois Marie
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-10-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JOHNSTON, Douglas Andrew
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KUMAR, Rajesh
director · ~45y · appointed 2024-10-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WHYTE, Robert Francis
director · ~49y · appointed 2025-07-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WOOD, Piers Spencer Richard, Mr.
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-03-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DEAN, Adrian George
secretary · appointed 1996-01-11 · resigned 1999-10-30
Resigned
GACKOWSKI, Stefan
secretary · appointed 2001-10-24 · resigned 2011-08-08
Resigned
GILLIS, Richard
secretary · resigned 1995-01-06
Resigned
MUMFORD, David Brian
secretary · appointed 1995-01-06 · resigned 1996-01-11
Resigned
ORREY, Andrew
secretary · appointed 1999-10-30 · resigned 2001-10-24
Resigned
SYLVESTER, Sharmila
secretary · appointed 2014-08-12 · resigned 2016-05-24
Resigned
WEST, Lynn
secretary · appointed 2016-05-24 · resigned 2019-09-29
Resigned
WEST, Lynn Suzanne
secretary · appointed 2011-08-08 · resigned 2014-08-12
Resigned
ARNSPERGER, Jost Cornelius
director · ~72y · appointed 2002-12-03 · resigned 2005-06-08
Resigned
BACON, Scott Lee
director · ~59y · appointed 2007-07-26 · resigned 2011-02-01
Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Mortgages & charges

12
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:12 of 12 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Bombela Security Company (Proprietary)
Bombela Security Company (Proprietary) Limited
Subordination agreement1 property25/01/2007
outstanding
Bombela Security Company (Proprietary)
Bombela Security Company (Proprietary) Limited
Sponsor's pledge and cession of shares1 property25/01/2007
satisfied
Eversholt Leasing / Eagle Financial and Leasing Services / The Government Guarantor (As Defined Therein)
Eversholt Leasing Limited / Eagle Financial and Leasing Services Limited / The Government Guarantor (As Defined Therein)
Rolling stock mortgage1 property26/06/199622/08/2007
satisfied
The Secretary of State for Transport / Eversholt Leasing / Eagle Financial and Leasing Services
The Secretary of State for Transport / Eversholt Leasing Limited / Eagle Financial and Leasing Services
Rolling stock mortgage1 property26/06/199624/01/2009
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Deposit charge1 property25/09/199009/04/1992
satisfied
NWS9
NWS9 Limited
Account assignment.1 property19/07/199006/05/2006
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Fixed and floating charge2 properties18/04/198928/09/1990
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/04/198928/09/1990
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/04/198928/09/1990
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/04/198928/09/1990
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/04/198928/09/1990
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/04/198928/09/1990
Click column headers to sort. Use filters above to narrow by status and lender.

Recent filings (341 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-03-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-28