AMULET HOTKEY LTD

🌳Matureactive

02505963 · ltd · incorporated 1990-05-25

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

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 26200

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 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

4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 32.6y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 32.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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

Lenders & charges

4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)

Directors & officers

32 officers (5 active, 32 linked, 23 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

26 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

202 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 2 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 5 officers
• 2 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (84 events)Click to expand

2026-06-08
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2026-04-16
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2026-04-16
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2026-04-16
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2026-04-16
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2026-04-16
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2026-04-03
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BARRAND, Peter John appointed
director
2026-04-03
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KARIM, Mashudul appointed
director
2026-04-03
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MANSON, Christopher John appointed
director
2026-04-03
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HILLIARD, Antony Paul resigned
director
2025-12-15
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officers · CH01
2025-04-01
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address · AD02
2025-03-31
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accounts · AA
2024-03-26
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accounts · AA
2024-03-01
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2024-02-29
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COPELAND, Sean Andrew resigned
director
2023-10-18
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2023-10-11
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2023-02-07
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2023-02-03
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2022-10-11
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2022-09-30
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2022-09-28
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JACKSON, Andrew Verner resigned
director
2022-07-25
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2022-07-22
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STEVENS, Mark Lawrence resigned
director
2021-10-22
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2021-08-24
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STEVENS, Mark Lawrence appointed
director
2021-08-24
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2021-08-12
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GRUNDON, Keith Richard resigned
director
2020-07-07
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COPELAND, Sean Andrew appointed
director
2019-11-07
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O'SULLIVAN, Michael John appointed
director
2019-09-06
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TOTHILL, Mark Jonathon resigned
director
2019-04-18
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HOLNESS, Stewart George appointed
director
2019-04-18
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SUMMERFIELD, Vivien Grace resigned
director
2018-02-13
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MARTIN, Paul Francis resigned
director
2017-01-03
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TOTHILL, Mark Jonathon appointed
director
2016-11-30
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BAILEY, David Nicholas resigned
director
2016-04-13
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BAILEY, David Nicholas appointed
director
2016-01-05
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MARTIN, Paul Francis appointed
director
2015-08-21
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Charge satisfied #4
2015-07-01
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BLADES, Phillip Peter resigned
director
2015-04-22
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BLADES, Phillip Peter appointed
director
2014-11-30
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SUMMERFIELD, Antony John resigned
director
2014-02-03
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BARTHOLOMEW, Charles Michael resigned
secretary
2014-02-03
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BARTHOLOMEW, Charles Michael resigned
director
2013-06-05
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HILLIARD, Antony Paul appointed
director
2013-06-05
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SUMMERFIELD, Antony John appointed
director
2013-03-05
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BARTHOLOMEW, Charles Michael appointed
secretary
2013-03-05
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DAWE, Michael John resigned
secretary
2012-10-19
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BARTHOLOMEW, Charles Michael appointed
director

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Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

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

Ahk Bidco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ahk Bidco Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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AMULET HOTKEY LTD

This company · 02505963

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
Ahk Bidco Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	18/04/2019

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mrs Vivien Grace Summerfieldceased 18/04/2019· 50-75% shares

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

Incorporated1990-05-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC26200 — SIC 26200

Registered office

Unit 4 Cavalier Road

Heathfield Industrial Estate

Newton Abbot

Devon

TQ12 6TQ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-10-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-14

Last: 2026-01-31