AJM FIXINGS & POWER TOOLS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02870176 · ltd · incorporated 1993-11-09
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 30.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£180.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46620
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 30.5y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 30.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 5 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
110 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £180,200

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£180k
Current Assets
£191k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-31
Total assets£180.2k
Current assets£190.8k
Debtors£190.8k
Net assets£180.2k

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
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 2 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-04-09
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    accounts · AA01
  4. 2025-04-09
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-04-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-04-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-04-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2025-03-31
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    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-03-31
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    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-03-31
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2025-03-31
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-03-31
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-03-31
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2025-03-31
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2025-03-28
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    HARTLEY, John David Smith appointed
    director
  16. 2025-03-28
    ➕
    WOMERSLEY, Robin Neil appointed
    director
  17. 2025-03-28
    ➖
    MYERS, Alison resigned
    director
  18. 2025-03-28
    ➖
    MYERS, Anthony John resigned
    director
  19. 2025-03-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  20. 2025-03-27
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    Charge satisfied #2
  21. 2025-03-25
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  22. 2025-03-25
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    Charge satisfied #1
  23. 2024-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-07-19
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    capital · SH08
  25. 2023-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-11-29
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    MYERS, Alison appointed
    director
  27. 2011-11-10
    ➖
    NEWSOME, Alison Paula resigned
    secretary
  28. 2011-10-26
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  29. 2006-11-08
    ➖
    ASKHAM, Lisa resigned
    secretary
  30. 2006-11-08
    ➕
    NEWSOME, Alison Paula appointed
    secretary
  31. 2005-06-28
    ➕
    ASKHAM, Lisa appointed
    secretary
  32. 2005-06-28
    ➖
    HALL, Lynda Margaret resigned
    secretary
  33. 1995-12-07
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Midland Bank PLC
  34. 1994-10-31
    ➖
    HAIGH, Sharon resigned
    secretary
  35. 1994-10-31
    ➕
    HALL, Lynda Margaret appointed
    secretary
  36. 1994-10-31
    ➖
    HAIGH, Stewart William resigned
    director
  37. 1994-01-18
    ➕
    HAIGH, Sharon appointed
    secretary
  38. 1994-01-18
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 1994-01-18
    ➕
    HAIGH, Stewart William appointed
    director
  40. 1994-01-18
    ➕
    MYERS, Anthony John appointed
    director
  41. 1994-01-18
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  42. 1993-11-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AJM FIXINGS & POWER TOOLS LIMITED
  43. 1993-11-09
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1993-11-09
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

A-One Tools Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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A-One Tools Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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AJM FIXINGS & POWER TOOLS LIMITED
This company · 02870176

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
A-One Tools Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting28/03/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Alison Myersceased 28/03/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Anthony John Myersceased 28/03/2025· 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.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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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
Incorporated1993-11-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46620 — SIC 46620

Registered office

A-One Business Park
370 Bradford Road
Brighouse
West Yorkshire
HD6 4DJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-03
Last: 2026-05-20

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

HARTLEY, John David Smith→
director · ~70y · appointed 2025-03-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WOMERSLEY, Robin Neil→
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-03-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ASKHAM, Lisa→
secretary · appointed 2005-06-28 · resigned 2006-11-08
Resigned
HAIGH, Sharon→
secretary · appointed 1994-01-18 · resigned 1994-10-31
Resigned
HALL, Lynda Margaret→
secretary · appointed 1994-10-31 · resigned 2005-06-28
Resigned
NEWSOME, Alison Paula→
secretary · appointed 2006-11-08 · resigned 2011-11-10
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-11-09 · resigned 1994-01-18
Resigned
HAIGH, Stewart William→
director · ~75y · appointed 1994-01-18 · resigned 1994-10-31
Resigned
MYERS, Alison→
director · ~65y · appointed 2021-11-29 · resigned 2025-03-28
Resigned
MYERS, Anthony John→
director · ~70y · appointed 1994-01-18 · resigned 2025-03-28
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1993-11-09 · resigned 1994-01-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property26/10/201127/03/2025
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Fixed and floating charge1 property07/12/199525/03/2025

Recent filings (110 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-09
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-31