ALLIED AEROSYSTEMS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03445123 · ltd · incorporated 1997-10-06

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 28.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Sept 2024

Net worth

£890.2k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 33190

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · oldest 28.1y

85/100

ready

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

· Oldest live charge is 28.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

23 officers (5 active, 23 linked, 14 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

126 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

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 £890,173

Cash YoY

+66%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£694k

↑ 66% YoY

Net Worth

£890k

↑ 47% YoY

Current Assets

£1.3m

↑ 24% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-09-30	2023-09-30
Total assets	£905.4k	£621.2k
Current assets	£1.30M	£1.05M
Cash	£694.1k	£419.2k
Debtors	£562.4k	£506.0k
Net assets	£890.2k	£606.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand

2025-12-11
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2025-12-11
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capital · SH03
2025-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-24
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officers · AP01
2020-11-25
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MAYERS, Paul Rhys appointed
director
2020-09-29
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DAVIES, Russell Glyn resigned
director
2020-09-29
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-09-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-03-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2019-03-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2018-06-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2017-03-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-03-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-10-24
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MCQUILLAN, Stephen appointed
secretary
2012-10-24
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DUNBAR, Mark resigned
director
2012-10-23
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DUNBAR, Mark resigned
secretary
2011-06-23
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Charge satisfied #5
2011-06-23
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Charge satisfied #4
2011-06-23
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Charge satisfied #3
2011-06-23
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Charge satisfied #2
2011-06-23
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Charge satisfied #1
2008-04-01
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MCQUILLAN, Stephen appointed
director
2008-02-29
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WILLATS, Brian Edward resigned
director
2006-03-31
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PURNELL, Ian John resigned
director
2004-09-28
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ASHURST, Phillip Robert appointed
director
2004-09-28
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MALONE, Patrick Robert appointed
director
2004-09-28
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DUNBAR, Mark appointed
secretary
2004-09-28
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PURNELL, Sandra Mary resigned
secretary
2004-09-28
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DUNBAR, Mark appointed
director
2002-11-15
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JAMES, Peter Thomas resigned
director
2002-05-02
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JAMES, Peter Thomas appointed
director
2002-04-24
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HIGGINSON, Cheryl Pauline resigned
secretary
2002-04-24
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PURNELL, Sandra Mary appointed
secretary
2002-04-24
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DICKINSON, David resigned
director
2002-04-22
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MORGAN, Arwel Brynmor resigned
director
2001-01-08
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WILLATS, Brian Edward appointed
director
2000-09-11
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DAVIES, Russell Glyn resigned
secretary
2000-09-11
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HIGGINSON, Cheryl Pauline appointed
secretary
2000-08-15
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2000-08-15
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2000-08-15
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2000-08-15
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2000-04-01
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DICKINSON, David appointed
director
2000-02-28
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MORGAN, Arwel Brynmor appointed
director
2000-02-28
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SOUTHCOTT, Ian Albert resigned
director
1999-12-31
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PALMER, Robert Stuart resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 67 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 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

1 med ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple 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
Mr Phillip Ashurst Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60	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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1997-10-06

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC33190 — SIC 33190

Registered office

Unit G1

Treforest Industrial Estate

Pontypridd

Glamorgan

CF37 5YL

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-20

Last: 2025-10-06