ALLIED FILTER SYSTEMS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03043174 · ltd · incorporated 1995-04-07
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
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year to Jun 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 13950
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (70/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 1.3y
25/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 1.3 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
- · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
18 officers (2 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
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.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Profitable
Profit before tax £1,929,938
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £1.93M |
| Average employees | 6300 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
4
filings
- • 4 officers
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 4 officers
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-06-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-05-22📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-05-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-16📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-12-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-10-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-24🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Jefferies Finance Llc as Security Agent
- 2025-08-01📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-08-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-08-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-08-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-01📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-07-25➕CUMMINS, Christopher Gene appointeddirector
- 2025-07-25➕GRANT, Douglas Michael appointeddirector
- 2025-07-25➖THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte resignedsecretary
- 2025-07-25➖RIAZ, Javaid resigneddirector
- 2025-07-25➖RITCHIE, Neil James resigneddirector
- 2025-07-25➖THOMPSON, Christopher Howard Brian resigneddirector
- 2025-07-25➖THOMPSON, Daniel James resigneddirector
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-02-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Ares Management Limited (As Security Agent and Trustee for the Beneficiaries)
- 2025-01-16➕RIAZ, Javaid appointeddirector
- 2025-01-16➕RITCHIE, Neil James appointeddirector
- 2025-01-16➖THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte resigneddirector
- 2025-01-16➖YATES, Peter Geoffrey resigneddirector
- 2025-01-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-04➕THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte appointedsecretary
- 2020-03-04➖THOMPSON, Natacha Jayne resignedsecretary
- 2018-05-17➕THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte appointeddirector
- 2010-06-07➖THOMPSON, Brian John resigneddirector
- 2010-06-07➖THOMPSON, Joan Clare resigneddirector
- 2010-05-21➖THOMPSON, Daniel James resignedsecretary
- 2010-05-21➕THOMPSON, Natacha Jayne appointedsecretary
- 2007-12-10➕THOMPSON, Daniel James appointedsecretary
- 2007-12-10➖THOMPSON, Joan Clare resignedsecretary
- 2003-04-24➕THOMPSON, Christopher Howard Brian appointeddirector
- 2003-04-24➕THOMPSON, Daniel James appointeddirector
- 2003-04-24➕YATES, Peter Geoffrey appointeddirector
- 1997-09-01➖THOMPSON, Christopher Howard Brian resigneddirector
- 1997-04-01➖THOMPSON, Daniel James resigneddirector
- 1995-04-10➕THOMPSON, Joan Clare appointedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 59 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·5 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte resigned 2025-07-25; RIAZ, Javaid resigned 2025-07-25; RITCHIE, Neil James resigned 2025-07-25
Group structure
Allied Filter Systems Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Allied Filter Systems Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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ALLIED FILTER SYSTEMS LIMITED
This company · 03043174
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Allied Filter Systems Holdings Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-04-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC13950 — SIC 13950
Registered office
Huntsman Drive Northbank
Industrial Park Irlam
Manchester
Lancashire
M44 5EG
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-12
Last: 2025-06-28
Officers (2 active · 16 resigned)
CUMMINS, Christopher Gene→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2025-07-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRANT, Douglas Michael→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2025-07-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
THOMPSON, Daniel James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-12-10 · resigned 2010-05-21
THOMPSON, Joan Clare→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 2007-12-10
THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-03-04 · resigned 2025-07-25
THOMPSON, Natacha Jayne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-05-21 · resigned 2020-03-04
BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-04-07 · resigned 1995-04-10
RIAZ, Javaid→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2025-01-16 · resigned 2025-07-25
RITCHIE, Neil James→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-01-16 · resigned 2025-07-25
THOMPSON, Brian John→
Resigneddirector · ~89y · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 2010-06-07
THOMPSON, Christopher Howard Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2003-04-24 · resigned 2025-07-25
THOMPSON, Christopher Howard Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 1997-09-01
THOMPSON, Daniel James→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2003-04-24 · resigned 2025-07-25
THOMPSON, Daniel James→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 1997-04-01
THOMPSON, Joan Clare→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 2010-06-07
THOMPSON, Lisa Charlotte→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2018-05-17 · resigned 2025-01-16
YATES, Peter Geoffrey→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2003-04-24 · resigned 2025-01-16
DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1995-04-07 · resigned 1995-04-10
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Jefferies Finance as Security Agent Jefferies Finance Llc as Security Agent | A registered charge | — | 24/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Ares Management (As Security Agent and Trustee for the Beneficiaries) Ares Management Limited (As Security Agent and Trustee for the Beneficiaries) | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/02/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (128 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-05
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-05-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-16
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-28
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-28
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-08-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-08-01