B. JENKINS & SONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02587130 · ltd · incorporated 1991-03-01
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

Run by the Jenkins family since 1991 and based in Brecon, this active business most likely provides combined facilities support services — such as cleaning, maintenance, and general building management — for commercial or public-sector clients in Wales.

Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
98 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2020-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-05-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2019-05-03
    ➕
    JENKINS, Jane Eluned appointed
    director
  13. 2018-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-02
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    second-filing-of-form-with-form-type-made-up-date
    document-replacement · RP04
  16. 2016-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-06-16
    ➕
    JENKINS, Jason John appointed
    secretary
  18. 2015-06-15
    ➖
    JENKINS, Clifford John resigned
    secretary
  19. 2015-06-15
    ➖
    JENKINS, Clifford John resigned
    director
  20. 2014-01-19
    ➖
    JENKINS, Mervyn John resigned
    director
  21. 2007-04-05
    ➕
    JENKINS, Jason John appointed
    director
  22. 1991-03-20
    ➕
    JENKINS, Clifford John appointed
    secretary
  23. 1991-03-20
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1991-03-20
    ➕
    JENKINS, Clifford John appointed
    director
  25. 1991-03-20
    ➕
    JENKINS, Mervyn John appointed
    director
  26. 1991-03-20
    ➖
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 1991-03-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As B. JENKINS & SONS LIMITED
  28. 1991-03-01
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1991-03-01
    ➕
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "JENKINS" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 35 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jason John Jenkins
Individual · British · DOB 07/1973 · age 53
50–75%
—50-75% shares01/08/2016

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
Incorporated1991-03-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

Watton Saw Mills
The Watton
Brecon
Powys
LD3 7EN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

JENKINS, Jason John→
secretary · appointed 2015-06-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JENKINS, Jane Eluned→
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-05-03
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Active
JENKINS, Jason John→
director · ~53y · appointed 2007-04-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JENKINS, Clifford John→
secretary · appointed 1991-03-20 · resigned 2015-06-15
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-03-01 · resigned 1991-03-20
Resigned
JENKINS, Clifford John→
director · ~80y · appointed 1991-03-20 · resigned 2015-06-15
Resigned
JENKINS, Mervyn John→
director · ~110y · appointed 1991-03-20 · resigned 2014-01-19
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1991-03-01 · resigned 1991-03-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (98 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2020-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-22