AOG SUPPORT STRUCTURES (UK) LTD.

💤Zombieactive
02650907 · ltd · incorporated 1991-10-03
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£183.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -41% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
84 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £183,794
Net assets shrinking
Down £22,022 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 41% YoY
Cash YoY
-41%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£99k
↓ 41% YoY
Net Worth
£184k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Assets
£205k
↓ 8.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£45k£89k£134k£179k£223kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£183.8k£205.8k
Current assets£205.2k£223.2k
Cash£99.5k£167.2k
Debtors£105.7k£56.0k
Net assets£183.8k£205.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-10-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2024-10-07
    ➖
    SHADBOLT, Gillian resigned
    secretary
  6. 2024-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2023-02-28
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2023-02-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-02-27
    ➕
    SHADBOLT, Lydia appointed
    secretary
  11. 2023-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-12-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-12-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2022-12-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-11-04
    ➖
    SHADBOLT, Terence resigned
    director
  16. 2022-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-06-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-06-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2022-05-31
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2022-05-12
    ➕
    SHADBOLT, Glen appointed
    director
  21. 2021-03-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-03-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 1991-10-05
    ➕
    SHADBOLT, Gillian appointed
    secretary
  24. 1991-10-05
    ➖
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 1991-10-05
    ➕
    SHADBOLT, Terence appointed
    director
  26. 1991-10-05
    ➖
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 1991-10-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AOG SUPPORT STRUCTURES (UK) LTD.
  28. 1991-10-03
    ➕
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1991-10-03
    ➕
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 35 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Lydia Shadbolt
Individual · British · DOB 05/1977 · age 49
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting14/02/2023
Mr Glen Shadbolt
Individual · British · DOB 10/1976 · age 50
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting12/05/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Terry Shadboltceased 04/11/2022· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control
  • Ms Gillian Shadboltceased 12/05/2022· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control

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

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-10-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

4 Sayer Way
Knebworth
Hertfordshire
SG3 6BN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-11
Last: 2026-05-28

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

SHADBOLT, Lydia→
secretary · appointed 2023-02-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHADBOLT, Glen→
director · ~50y · appointed 2022-05-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHADBOLT, Gillian→
secretary · appointed 1991-10-05 · resigned 2024-10-07
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-10-03 · resigned 1991-10-05
Resigned
SHADBOLT, Terence→
director · ~76y · appointed 1991-10-05 · resigned 2022-11-04
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1991-10-03 · resigned 1991-10-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (84 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-02
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-03-01
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-02-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-12-07