AHIMSA

🌳Matureactive
02455838 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1989-12-28
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
62 officers (4 active, 62 linked, 54 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
199 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • • 3 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (135 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-01-10
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    MORRAN, David Charles appointed
    director
  3. 2026-01-09
    ➖
    MORRAN, David Charles resigned
    director
  4. 2026-01-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-01-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-01-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2026-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-06-30
    ➖
    BAKER, Clare Margaret resigned
    director
  10. 2025-01-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-01-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-01-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-01-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-01-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-11-19
    ➕
    MORRAN, David Charles appointed
    director
  17. 2024-11-11
    ➕
    MOSTERT-MILES, Ruth appointed
    director
  18. 2024-10-29
    ➖
    BANFIELD, Rose resigned
    director
  19. 2024-10-29
    ➖
    SOUNESS, Marie resigned
    director
  20. 2024-10-29
    ➖
    WALKER, Stuart resigned
    director
  21. 2024-01-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2024-01-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2024-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-12-21
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  26. 2022-10-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2022-10-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2022-10-17
    ➕
    BAKER, Clare Margaret appointed
    director
  29. 2022-02-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2021-07-12
    ➕
    THOMPSON, Alistair Edward appointed
    director
  31. 2021-05-24
    ➕
    WALKER, Stuart appointed
    director
  32. 2021-05-01
    ➖
    BELL, Calvin Ralph Derek resigned
    director
  33. 2021-04-19
    ➕
    SOUNESS, Marie appointed
    director
  34. 2021-01-11
    ➕
    BANFIELD, Rose appointed
    director
  35. 2020-12-01
    ➖
    BISCOMBE, Danny Trevor resigned
    director
  36. 2017-01-31
    ➕
    ROSSON, Ilona appointed
    director
  37. 2017-01-31
    ➖
    CLARKE, Sarah Jane resigned
    director
  38. 2016-05-19
    ➖
    HUNWICKS, Martin Henry Ross resigned
    director
  39. 2016-01-18
    ➖
    BELL, Kerryn Kensa Shelley resigned
    director
  40. 2014-11-23
    ➕
    KANE, Lee Brian appointed
    director
  41. 2014-11-23
    ➖
    KANE, Lee Brian resigned
    director
  42. 2014-01-07
    ➕
    BELL, Kerryn Kensa Shelley appointed
    director
  43. 2013-07-04
    ➖
    CROXSON, Roger Charles resigned
    director
  44. 2012-11-20
    ➕
    BISCOMBE, Danny Trevor appointed
    director
  45. 2012-11-20
    ➖
    DODDRIDGE, Valerie Margaret resigned
    director
  46. 2012-11-20
    ➖
    PENBERTHY, Christopher John resigned
    director
  47. 2011-01-24
    ➕
    PENBERTHY, Christopher John appointed
    director
  48. 2010-12-23
    ➖
    POWER, Michael John resigned
    director
  49. 2010-12-15
    ➕
    DODDRIDGE, Valerie Margaret appointed
    director
  50. 2010-12-14
    ➕
    BELL, Calvin Ralph Derek appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 135 events

Owner dependency

55/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BAKER, Clare Margaret resigned 2025-06-30; MORRAN, David Charles resigned 2026-01-09

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ilona Rosson
Individual · British · DOB 03/1984 · age 42
——sig. influencesignificant influence31/01/2017
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Calvin Ralph Derek Bellceased 01/05/2021· significant influence
  • Mr Danny Trevor Biscombeceased 01/12/2020· significant influence
  • Mr Lee Brian Kaneceased 06/04/2016· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1989-12-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 16 Craigie Drive
Plymouth
PL1 3JB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-11
Last: 2025-12-28

Officers (4 active · 58 resigned)

MORRAN, David Charles→
director · ~75y · appointed 2026-01-10
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Active
MOSTERT-MILES, Ruth→
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-11-11
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Active
ROSSON, Ilona→
director · ~42y · appointed 2017-01-31
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Active
THOMPSON, Alistair Edward→
director · ~53y · appointed 2021-07-12
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Active
BARTLETT, Julian Mark→
secretary · appointed 1992-12-29 · resigned 1996-05-03
Resigned
BISCOMBE, Danny Trevor→
secretary · appointed 2008-06-17 · resigned 2010-03-04
Resigned
HAMILL, Hugh Justin→
secretary · appointed 1998-06-05 · resigned 2000-01-31
Resigned
HUNWICKS, Martin Henry Ross→
secretary · appointed 2000-02-14 · resigned 2001-04-01
Resigned
POOLER, Jillian→
secretary · appointed 2001-04-01 · resigned 2002-09-23
Resigned
SAUNDERS, Timothy→
secretary · resigned 1992-12-28
Resigned
TURNER, Nicola Julie→
secretary · appointed 2004-04-01 · resigned 2008-06-17
Resigned
WALTON, David→
secretary · appointed 2002-09-23 · resigned 2004-03-31
Resigned
ANTHONY, Benedict James→
director · ~66y · appointed 1992-10-02 · resigned 1996-05-03
Resigned
BAKER, Clare Margaret→
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-10-17 · resigned 2025-06-30
Resigned
BANFIELD, Rose→
director · ~75y · appointed 2021-01-11 · resigned 2024-10-29
Resigned
BARTLETT, Julian Mark→
director · ~65y · appointed 1992-12-29 · resigned 1996-05-03
Resigned
BELL, Calvin Ralph Derek→
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-12-14 · resigned 2021-05-01
Resigned
BELL, Kerryn Kensa Shelley→
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-01-07 · resigned 2016-01-18
Resigned
BIGNELL, Mark→
director · ~64y · appointed 2000-01-12 · resigned 2000-09-11
Resigned
BILLINGS, Julie→
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-01-27 · resigned 1999-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (199 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-09