ARTRONICS MANUFACTURING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03360534 · ltd · incorporated 1997-04-25
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 26120
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
91 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • • 4 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 2 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2026-04-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-04-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  4. 2026-03-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-03-30
    ➖
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Caroline resigned
    secretary
  10. 2022-03-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2022-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-11-29
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    KAVALIAUSKAS, Anton appointed
    director
  13. 2021-11-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2021-11-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-11-01
    ➕
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Caroline appointed
    secretary
  18. 2013-11-01
    ➖
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Vytas resigned
    secretary
  19. 2005-01-13
    ➕
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Vytas appointed
    secretary
  20. 2004-03-19
    ➖
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Jacqueline Anne resigned
    secretary
  21. 2004-03-19
    ➖
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Jacqueline Anne resigned
    director
  22. 1998-01-01
    ➕
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Jacqueline Anne appointed
    director
  23. 1997-04-28
    ➕
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Richard appointed
    director
  24. 1997-04-28
    ➕
    KAVALIAUSKAS, Jacqueline Anne appointed
    secretary
  25. 1997-04-28
    ➖
    IMC COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES (UK) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 1997-04-28
    ➖
    IMC CORPORATE NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  27. 1997-04-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARTRONICS MANUFACTURING LIMITED
  28. 1997-04-25
    ➕
    IMC COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1997-04-25
    ➕
    IMC CORPORATE NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

84/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — KAVALIAUSKAS, Anton (same surname) appointed 2021-11-29. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Kav Investments (Fenland) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Kav Investments (Fenland) Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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ARTRONICS MANUFACTURING LIMITED
This company · 03360534

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
Kav Investments (Fenland) Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares31/03/2026
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Anton Kavaliauskasceased 31/03/2026· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Richard Kavaliauskasceased 31/03/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mrs Caroline Kavaliauskasceased 29/11/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

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
Incorporated1997-04-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC26120 — SIC 26120

Registered office

Suite L3
South Fens Business Centre, Fenton Way
Chatteris
Cambridgeshire
PE16 6TT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-07
Last: 2026-04-23

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

KAVALIAUSKAS, Anton→
director · ~32y · appointed 2021-11-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KAVALIAUSKAS, Richard→
director · ~64y · appointed 1997-04-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KAVALIAUSKAS, Caroline→
secretary · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2022-03-30
Resigned
KAVALIAUSKAS, Jacqueline Anne→
secretary · appointed 1997-04-28 · resigned 2004-03-19
Resigned
KAVALIAUSKAS, Vytas→
secretary · appointed 2005-01-13 · resigned 2013-11-01
Resigned
IMC COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES (UK) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-04-25 · resigned 1997-04-28
Resigned
KAVALIAUSKAS, Jacqueline Anne→
director · ~64y · appointed 1998-01-01 · resigned 2004-03-19
Resigned
IMC CORPORATE NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 1997-04-25 · resigned 1997-04-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (91 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-30
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-03-30