ALL TRADE PRINTERS (SALES) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03136376 · ltd · incorporated 1995-12-11
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
£1.45M
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 17230
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 10 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).
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Refinance opportunity
13 live charges · 8 lenders · oldest 29.8y
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 29.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 8 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 50/100 (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
13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
102 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
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 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1,451,134
Very low cash
Cash position: £30
Net assets shrinking
Down £134,324 YoY
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£30
~ YoY
Net Worth
£1.5m
↓ 8.5% YoY
Current Assets
£1.0m
↓ 9.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.79M | £3.78M |
| Current assets | £1.00M | £1.11M |
| Cash | £30 | £30 |
| Debtors | £679.1k | £1.11M |
| Net assets | £1.45M | £1.59M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-27📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-04-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-04-21🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2020-04-14🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Ismail Mukadam
- 2020-03-09📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-03-09📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-03-09🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2020-03-09🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2019-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2016-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-30🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-08-24🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2016-08-24🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2012-10-23🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2012-10-22🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2006-10-10🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2006-10-10🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2004-01-13🔒Charge registered #9Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 2004-01-13🔒Charge registered #8Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
- 2004-01-13🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Coltham Developments Limited
- 2003-12-09🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2003-12-09🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2003-12-09🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 1999-09-08🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 1999-06-04🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Bank of India
- 1998-12-07➖MUKADAM, Allimiyan Ebrahim resigneddirector
- 1998-05-15🔒Charge registered #4Lender: West Bromwich Building Society
- 1998-05-15🔒Charge registered #3Lender: West Bromwich Building Society
- 1997-07-01🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Bank of India
- 1997-05-01➕MUKADAM, Ismail appointeddirector
- 1996-09-30🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bank of India
- 1996-02-01➕MUKADAM, Dilnawaz appointedsecretary
- 1996-02-01➖HULL, Dennis Joseph resignedsecretary
- 1995-12-18➕MUKADAM, Dilnawaz appointeddirector
- 1995-12-11🏢Company incorporatedAs ALL TRADE PRINTERS (SALES) LIMITED
- 1995-12-11➕HULL, Dennis Joseph appointedsecretary
- 1995-12-11➕CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1995-12-11➖CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1995-12-11➕MUKADAM, Allimiyan Ebrahim appointeddirector
Owner dependency
91/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
96/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
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.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Dilnawaz Mukadam Individual · British · DOB 07/1969 · age 57 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-12-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC17230 — SIC 17230
Registered office
2 Croft Court Croft Lane
Temple Grafton
Alcester
B49 6PW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11
Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
Active
MUKADAM, Dilnawaz→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 1995-12-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MUKADAM, Ismail→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 1997-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HULL, Dennis Joseph→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-12-11 · resigned 1996-02-01
CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-12-11 · resigned 1995-12-11
MUKADAM, Allimiyan Ebrahim→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · appointed 1995-12-11 · resigned 1998-12-07
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Mortgages & charges
13
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:13 of 13 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Ismail Mukadam / Dilnawaz Mukadam / Pml Trustees Ismail Mukadam / Dilnawaz Mukadam / Pml Trustees Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/04/2020 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2016 | 21/04/2020 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 23/10/2012 | 24/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 22/10/2012 | 24/08/2016 | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Legal charge | 1 property | 13/01/2004 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Debenture | 1 property | 13/01/2004 | — | |
| satisfied | Coltham Developments Coltham Developments Limited | Legal charge | 1 property | 13/01/2004 | 10/10/2006 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture deed | 1 property | 08/09/1999 | 10/10/2006 | |
| satisfied | Bank of India | Legal charge | 2 properties | 04/06/1999 | 09/12/2003 | |
| satisfied | West Bromwich Building Society | Floating charge | 1 property | 15/05/1998 | 09/03/2020 | |
| satisfied | West Bromwich Building Society | Commercial mortgage deed | 1 property | 15/05/1998 | 09/03/2020 | |
| satisfied | Bank of India | Legal charge | 1 property | 01/07/1997 | 09/12/2003 | |
| satisfied | Bank of India | Debenture and general charge | 1 property | 30/09/1996 | 09/12/2003 |
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Recent filings (102 total)
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-19
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2025-11-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-10-01
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2020-04-27
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2020-04-21