ANGLIAN TRAILER CENTRE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02569456 · ltd · incorporated 1990-12-18
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-04
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  2. 2025-09-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-05-05
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    WINCHESTER, Christopher John resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-05-05
    ➖
    WINCHESTER, Christopher John resigned
    director
  6. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-08-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2020-08-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2020-08-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2020-08-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-04-08
    ➕
    JANION, Raymond appointed
    director
  16. 2020-04-08
    ➕
    JANION, Thomas appointed
    director
  17. 2019-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-07-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2018-06-29
    ➖
    LLOYD, Christopher Brian resigned
    director
  20. 2018-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2009-07-31
    ➖
    WINCHESTER, Mark resigned
    director
  23. 2007-05-31
    ➖
    LLOYD, Teresa Ann Alice resigned
    secretary
  24. 2007-05-31
    ➕
    WINCHESTER, Christopher John appointed
    secretary
  25. 2007-05-31
    ➕
    WINCHESTER, Christopher John appointed
    director
  26. 2007-05-31
    ➕
    WINCHESTER, Mark appointed
    director
  27. 1990-12-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANGLIAN TRAILER CENTRE LIMITED

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 36 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

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

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Agrimark Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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ANGLIAN TRAILER CENTRE LIMITED
This company · 02569456

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
Agrimark Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1990-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Montgomery House Sheephouse Wood
Stocksbridge
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S36 4GS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-01
Last: 2025-12-18

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

JANION, Raymond→
director · ~77y · appointed 2020-04-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JANION, Thomas→
director · ~42y · appointed 2020-04-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LLOYD, Teresa Ann Alice→
secretary · resigned 2007-05-31
Resigned
WINCHESTER, Christopher John→
secretary · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2025-05-05
Resigned
LLOYD, Christopher Brian→
director · ~80y · resigned 2018-06-29
Resigned
WINCHESTER, Christopher John→
director · ~66y · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2025-05-05
Resigned
WINCHESTER, Mark→
director · ~63y · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2009-07-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (92 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-23
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-09-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-08-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2020-08-23