ALAMO GROUP EUROPE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02649656 · ltd · incorporated 1991-09-27
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: leverage-led grower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 21.1y

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 21.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 9 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
128 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £6,868,000
Turned profitable
Returned to profit this year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Profit before tax£6.87M£-1.30M
Average employees282300

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-05-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  3. 2026-04-30
    HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen resigned
    secretary
  4. 2026-04-30
    HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen resigned
    director
  5. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-08-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-08-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-08-14
    RABORN, Richard Hodges appointed
    director
  10. 2024-03-06
    WEHRLE, Richard John resigned
    director
  11. 2023-10-27
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2023-10-13
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
  13. 2023-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-02-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-02-01
    HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen appointed
    secretary
  17. 2022-02-01
    HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen appointed
    director
  18. 2022-02-01
    MADDEN, Edward Timothy resigned
    director
  19. 2022-02-01
    WEHRLE, Richard John appointed
    director
  20. 2022-02-01
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  21. 2022-02-01
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  22. 2022-02-01
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-02-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2022-01-19
    MADDEN, Edward Timothy resigned
    secretary
  25. 2021-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-07-27
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  27. 2021-07-08
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  28. 2021-06-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2021-05-31
    ROBINSON, Ronald Alan resigned
    director
  30. 2021-01-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  31. 2020-01-31
    CLEUGH, Damien, Dr appointed
    director
  32. 2019-12-16
    DAVIES OBE, Geoffrey resigned
    director
  33. 2014-09-04
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  34. 2007-02-21
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  35. 2005-05-13
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  36. 2002-06-20
    DOUGLASS, Donald James resigned
    director
  37. 1999-09-21
    LOGAN, Oran Franklin resigned
    director
  38. 1999-07-07
    ROBINSON, Ronald Alan appointed
    director
  39. 1993-12-31
    MADDEN, Edward Timothy appointed
    secretary
  40. 1993-12-31
    PAMMENT, Brian Anthony resigned
    secretary
  41. 1993-12-31
    DAVIES OBE, Geoffrey appointed
    director
  42. 1993-12-31
    MADDEN, Edward Timothy appointed
    director
  43. 1992-09-23
    LOGAN, Oran Franklin resigned
    secretary
  44. 1992-09-23
    PAMMENT, Brian Anthony appointed
    secretary
  45. 1991-11-25
    LOGAN, Oran Franklin appointed
    secretary
  46. 1991-11-25
    PINSENT MASONS DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  47. 1991-11-25
    DOUGLASS, Donald James appointed
    director
  48. 1991-11-25
    LOGAN, Oran Franklin appointed
    director
  49. 1991-11-25
    PINSENT MASONS DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  50. 1991-09-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALAMO GROUP EUROPE LIMITED
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Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
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.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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: HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen resigned 2026-04-30; HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen resigned 2026-04-30

Group structure

Alamo Group Inc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Alamo Group Inc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ALAMO GROUP EUROPE LIMITED
This company · 02649656

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
Alamo Group Inc
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

Alamo Group Europe Limited
Station Road Salford Priors
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 8SW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-27
Last: 2026-04-13

Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)

CLEUGH, Damien, Dr
director · ~50y · appointed 2020-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RABORN, Richard Hodges
director · ~60y · appointed 2024-08-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen
secretary · appointed 2022-02-01 · resigned 2026-04-30
Resigned
LOGAN, Oran Franklin
secretary · appointed 1991-11-25 · resigned 1992-09-23
Resigned
MADDEN, Edward Timothy
secretary · appointed 1993-12-31 · resigned 2022-01-19
Resigned
PAMMENT, Brian Anthony
secretary · appointed 1992-09-23 · resigned 1993-12-31
Resigned
PINSENT MASONS DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-09-27 · resigned 1991-11-25
Resigned
DAVIES OBE, Geoffrey
director · ~79y · appointed 1993-12-31 · resigned 2019-12-16
Resigned
DOUGLASS, Donald James
director · ~95y · appointed 1991-11-25 · resigned 2002-06-20
Resigned
HEMINGWAY, Wayne Stephen
director · ~52y · appointed 2022-02-01 · resigned 2026-04-30
Resigned
LOGAN, Oran Franklin
director · ~83y · appointed 1991-11-25 · resigned 1999-09-21
Resigned
MADDEN, Edward Timothy
director · ~69y · appointed 1993-12-31 · resigned 2022-02-01
Resigned
ROBINSON, Ronald Alan
director · ~74y · appointed 1999-07-07 · resigned 2021-05-31
Resigned
WEHRLE, Richard John
director · ~70y · appointed 2022-02-01 · resigned 2024-03-06
Resigned
PINSENT MASONS DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1991-09-27 · resigned 1991-11-25
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
A registered charge1 property13/10/2023
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge04/09/2014
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
A deed of admission to an omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement1 property21/02/2007
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement1 property13/05/2005
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Recent filings (128 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-02