AMC FARMING LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03549580 · ltd · incorporated 1998-04-21
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Likely a holding or head office entity within a farming or agricultural group, overseeing subsidiaries and managing group-level administrative, financial, and strategic functions rather than conducting direct farming or trading operations day-to-day.
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
98 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-30📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-07-29📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-23📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-07-23📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-07-23📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-12-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-09➕FUSTER FERNANDEZ-DELGADO, Amalio, Mr. appointedsecretary
- 2021-07-09➕PLAYER, Mark Robert, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2021-07-09📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-07-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-07-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-08-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-20➖DE LUCAS LOPEZ, Fernando Juan, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2020-04-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-03-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2019-06-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-09➕DE LUCAS LOPEZ, Fernando Juan, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2018-03-09➖HARESIGN, David John, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2017-08-17➖BARBER, William Thomas resignedsecretary
- 2014-06-11➖HEDGE, Jonathan Michael, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2012-10-08➖WARD, Benjamin resigneddirector
- 2009-06-01➕MUNOZ, Alvaro appointeddirector
- 2009-06-01➕HEDGE, Jonathan Michael, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2009-06-01➕WARD, Benjamin appointeddirector
- 2003-09-05➕BARBER, William Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2003-09-05➖HUNTINGTON, Richard resignedsecretary
- 2002-10-02➕HUNTINGTON, Richard appointedsecretary
- 2002-10-02➖WYNN, Maureen Ellen resignedsecretary
- 2002-10-02➕HARESIGN, David John, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2002-10-02➖MARTINE, Jean-Louis St George resigneddirector
- 1998-04-21🏢Company incorporatedAs AMC FARMING LIMITED
- 1998-04-21➕WYNN, Maureen Ellen appointedsecretary
- 1998-04-21➕PARAMOUNT COMPANY SEARCHES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1998-04-21➖PARAMOUNT COMPANY SEARCHES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1998-04-21➕MARTINE, Jean-Louis St George appointeddirector
- 1998-04-21➕PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1998-04-21➖PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
76/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
69/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Am Fresh Group Uk Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Am Fresh Group Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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AMC FARMING LIMITED
This company · 03549580
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Am Fresh Group Uk Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 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
Incorporated1998-04-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices
Registered office
Flat 2, 10 Lennox Gardens
London
SW1X 0DG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-05
Last: 2025-07-22
Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)
FUSTER FERNANDEZ-DELGADO, Amalio, Mr.→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-07-09
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MUNOZ, Alvaro→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2009-06-01
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PLAYER, Mark Robert, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2021-07-09
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BARBER, William Thomas→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-09-05 · resigned 2017-08-17
HUNTINGTON, Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-10-02 · resigned 2003-09-05
WYNN, Maureen Ellen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-04-21 · resigned 2002-10-02
PARAMOUNT COMPANY SEARCHES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-04-21 · resigned 1998-04-21
DE LUCAS LOPEZ, Fernando Juan, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2018-05-09 · resigned 2020-04-20
HARESIGN, David John, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2002-10-02 · resigned 2018-03-09
HEDGE, Jonathan Michael, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2009-06-01 · resigned 2014-06-11
MARTINE, Jean-Louis St George→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 1998-04-21 · resigned 2002-10-02
WARD, Benjamin→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2009-06-01 · resigned 2012-10-08
PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-04-21 · resigned 1998-04-21
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Recent filings (98 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-07-30
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-07-23
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-07-23
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-07-23
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-07-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-22