ANGLOMASTER CONSULTANTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
03500925 · ltd · incorporated 1998-01-28
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33190
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. 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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
74 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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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
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filings
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-06
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-14
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-21
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-02-10
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-03-23
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-12-19
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-12-20
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-01-03
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-01-06
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-03-11
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    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2015-12-12
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-02-10
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-02-05
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-02-05
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2015-01-16
    BOWLER, Ila Anita resigned
    director
  17. 1998-03-05
    SCOTT, Brian George appointed
    director
  18. 1998-01-29
    SCOTT, Brian George appointed
    secretary
  19. 1998-01-29
    FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 1998-01-29
    BOWLER, Ila Anita appointed
    director
  21. 1998-01-29
    FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 1998-01-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ANGLOMASTER CONSULTANTS LIMITED
  23. 1998-01-28
    FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1998-01-28
    FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
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 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Brian George Scott
Individual · British · DOB 06/1944 · age 82
75100%
75-100% shares28/01/2017

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
Incorporated1998-01-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC33190 — SIC 33190

Registered office

45 Etnam Street
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 8AE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last: 2025-11-13

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

SCOTT, Brian George
secretary · appointed 1998-01-29
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Active
SCOTT, Brian George
director · ~82y · appointed 1998-03-05
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Active
FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-01-28 · resigned 1998-01-29
Resigned
BOWLER, Ila Anita
director · ~75y · appointed 1998-01-29 · resigned 2015-01-16
Resigned
FIRST DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-01-28 · resigned 1998-01-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (74 total)

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accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-14
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-01-29