ADKINS & MATCHETT (UK) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03402949 · ltd · incorporated 1997-07-14
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 23.8y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 23.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
37 officers (4 active, 37 linked, 28 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
185 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (96 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-06-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-06-17🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Aea Debt Finance Llc
- 2025-05-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-05-09📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-04-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-06➕THOMPSON, JR, George Kennedy appointeddirector
- 2025-04-05➖ROSTAN, Scott William resigneddirector
- 2025-04-01📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-04-01🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2025-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-19📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-12📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-10-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-10-02➖ROSTAN, Robert Stephen resigneddirector
- 2023-02-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-04-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-04-26📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2022-03-03📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-03-03📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-02-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-25🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Goldman Sachs Bank Usa
- 2022-01-21➕KILIAN, Matthew Hirth appointeddirector
- 2022-01-21➕ROSTAN, Robert Stephen appointeddirector
- 2022-01-21➕ROSTAN, Scott William appointeddirector
- 2021-12-24➕PRICE II, Joe Lee appointeddirector
- 2021-12-24➕SULLIVAN JR, Burr Wilson appointeddirector
- 2021-12-24➖TAHIR, Saira Jamil Hussain resignedsecretary
- 2021-12-24➖MILLWARD, Guy Leighton resigneddirector
- 2021-12-24➖MILNER, Mark Francis resigneddirector
- 2020-12-10➖AMOS, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2020-12-10➕MILLWARD, Guy Leighton appointeddirector
- 2019-08-27➕MILNER, Mark Francis appointeddirector
- 2019-08-27➖MORGAN, Martin William Howard resigneddirector
- 2019-05-17➖BARTON, Daniel Carl resignedsecretary
- 2019-05-17➕TAHIR, Saira Jamil Hussain appointedsecretary
- 2019-04-12➕MORGAN, Martin William Howard appointeddirector
- 2019-04-12➖ROS, Pedro resigneddirector
- 2018-03-29➕AMOS, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2018-03-29➖FOYE, Anthony Martin resigneddirector
- 2016-04-29➖WAKE, Linda Anne resigneddirector
- 2016-01-01➖WARD, Andrea Christiane resigneddirector
- 2014-10-10➕BARTON, Daniel Carl appointedsecretary
- 2014-10-10➖TANEJA, Ajay resignedsecretary
- 2014-07-31➖BRADY, Charles John resigneddirector
- 2014-07-31➕FOYE, Anthony Martin appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 96 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Street International Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Street International Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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ADKINS & MATCHETT (UK) LIMITED
This company · 03402949
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Street International Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 02/02/2022 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Wilmington Legal Limitedceased 24/12/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Wilmington Finance Limitedceased 27/11/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-07-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
9th Floor 6 New Street Square
London
EC4A 3BF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-01
Last: 2026-05-18
Officers (4 active · 33 resigned)
KILIAN, Matthew Hirth→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2022-01-21
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PRICE II, Joe Lee→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2021-12-24
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SULLIVAN JR, Burr Wilson→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2021-12-24
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THOMPSON, JR, George Kennedy→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2025-04-06
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BARTON, Daniel Carl→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-10-10 · resigned 2019-05-17
COCKTON, Richard Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-06-30 · resigned 2013-11-05
DUNNICLIFF, Robert Alan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-09-27 · resigned 2007-11-26
KHAN, Akhtar Zaman→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-07-14 · resigned 2002-09-27
TAHIR, Saira Jamil Hussain→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-05-17 · resigned 2021-12-24
TANEJA, Ajay→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-11-05 · resigned 2014-10-10
ZAHEDIEH, Ahmed→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-11-26 · resigned 2008-06-30
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-07-14 · resigned 1997-07-14
AMOS, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2018-03-29 · resigned 2020-12-10
BRADY, Charles John→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2012-01-25 · resigned 2014-07-31
BRADY, Charles John→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2007-11-26 · resigned 2009-11-04
BROOKES, Richard Basil→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2007-11-26 · resigned 2009-11-04
BROOME, Stephen Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2007-11-26 · resigned 2012-05-30
DUNNICLIFF, Robert Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2002-09-26 · resigned 2007-11-26
FOYE, Anthony Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2014-07-31 · resigned 2018-03-29
HOMER, Mark John→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2002-09-26 · resigned 2005-07-29
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Aea Debt Finance Aea Debt Finance Llc | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/06/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/01/2022 | 01/04/2025 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Debenture | 1 property | 08/10/2002 | 27/02/2008 |
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Recent filings (185 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-01-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-09
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-05-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-10
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-03-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-03-12