ADM WILD UK LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02672448 · ltd · incorporated 1992-01-02
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 17.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 17.6y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 17.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
26 officers (4 active, 26 linked, 16 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
136 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (68 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  2. 2025-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-06-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-06-19
    MILLWARD, Mark appointed
    director
  7. 2024-06-19
    AISTHORPE, David Edward resigned
    director
  8. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-01-17
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  11. 2021-10-27
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  12. 2021-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-02-19
    LDC NOMINEE SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2020-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-06-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2020-06-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2020-04-01
    FREUDENSTEIN, Hendrik appointed
    director
  18. 2020-04-01
    LOTSCH, Markus resigned
    director
  19. 2020-01-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2019-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-02-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  22. 2019-02-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2019-02-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2018-12-31
    ROBINSON, David resigned
    secretary
  25. 2018-12-31
    ROBINSON, David resigned
    director
  26. 2018-12-01
    AISTHORPE, David Edward appointed
    director
  27. 2012-07-02
    POOLE, Christopher Michael appointed
    director
  28. 2012-07-02
    NAYLOR, Peter Francis John resigned
    secretary
  29. 2012-07-02
    ROBINSON, David appointed
    secretary
  30. 2012-07-02
    HUELLMANN, Sandra resigned
    director
  31. 2012-07-02
    LOTSCH, Markus appointed
    director
  32. 2012-07-02
    NAYLOR, Peter Francis John resigned
    director
  33. 2012-07-02
    ROBINSON, David appointed
    director
  34. 2012-07-02
    SIEVERS, Heinrich resigned
    director
  35. 2009-09-01
    HUELLMANN, Sandra appointed
    director
  36. 2008-12-03
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  37. 2005-06-01
    NAYLOR, Peter Francis John appointed
    secretary
  38. 2005-06-01
    ZELLER, Eugen, Doctor resigned
    secretary
  39. 2005-06-01
    BUSSIEN, Horst resigned
    director
  40. 2005-06-01
    SIEVERS, Heinrich appointed
    director
  41. 2005-06-01
    WILD, Hans Peter, Dr resigned
    director
  42. 2005-06-01
    ZELLER, Eugen, Doctor resigned
    director
  43. 2004-06-07
    NAYLOR, Peter Francis John appointed
    director
  44. 2003-03-31
    HOUSE, David resigned
    secretary
  45. 2003-03-31
    ZELLER, Eugen, Doctor appointed
    secretary
  46. 2003-03-31
    HOUSE, David resigned
    director
  47. 2001-04-13
    HOUSE, David appointed
    secretary
  48. 2001-04-13
    WOOD, Trevor George resigned
    secretary
  49. 1999-05-05
    BUSSIEN, Horst appointed
    director
  50. 1999-05-05
    ZELLER, Eugen, Doctor appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 68 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Archer Daniels Midland Company is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Archer Daniels Midland Company
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ADM WILD UK LIMITED
This company · 02672448

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
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1992-01-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46390 — Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

Registered office

Think Park Trafford Park
Mosley Road
Stretford
Manchester
M17 1FQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-16
Last: 2026-01-02

Officers (4 active · 22 resigned)

LDC NOMINEE SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-02-19
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Active
FREUDENSTEIN, Hendrik
director · ~42y · appointed 2020-04-01
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Active
MILLWARD, Mark
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-06-19
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Active
POOLE, Christopher Michael
director · ~54y · appointed 2012-07-02
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Active
CLARKE, Robert David Farnham
secretary · appointed 1995-09-06 · resigned 1997-01-31
Resigned
HOUSE, David
secretary · appointed 2001-04-13 · resigned 2003-03-31
Resigned
NAYLOR, Peter Francis John
secretary · appointed 2005-06-01 · resigned 2012-07-02
Resigned
ROBINSON, David
secretary · appointed 2012-07-02 · resigned 2018-12-31
Resigned
WOOD, Trevor George
secretary · appointed 1997-03-03 · resigned 2001-04-13
Resigned
ZELLER, Eugen, Doctor
secretary · appointed 2003-03-31 · resigned 2005-06-01
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-01-02 · resigned 1992-01-24
Resigned
TG REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 1992-01-24 · resigned 1995-09-06
Resigned
AISTHORPE, David Edward
director · ~55y · appointed 2018-12-01 · resigned 2024-06-19
Resigned
BUSSIEN, Horst
director · ~83y · appointed 1999-05-05 · resigned 2005-06-01
Resigned
CLARKE, Robert David Farnham
director · ~72y · appointed 1997-01-01 · resigned 1997-02-28
Resigned
HOUSE, David
director · ~82y · appointed 1998-01-01 · resigned 2003-03-31
Resigned
HUELLMANN, Sandra
director · ~50y · appointed 2009-09-01 · resigned 2012-07-02
Resigned
LOTSCH, Markus
director · ~55y · appointed 2012-07-02 · resigned 2020-04-01
Resigned
NAYLOR, Peter Francis John
director · ~61y · appointed 2004-06-07 · resigned 2012-07-02
Resigned
NINIAN, Alexander
director · ~93y · appointed 1992-08-10 · resigned 1995-09-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Charge of deposit1 property03/12/2008
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Recent filings (136 total)

change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-17
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-01-17
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2021-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-02