ALUPRO LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
03661209 · ltd · incorporated 1998-10-29
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 3 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£1£1£2£2Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£2£2
Debtors£2£2
Net assets£2£2

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-06-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-06-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-02-12
    KENDAL, Nicholas Peter Brian resigned
    director
  8. 2022-12-16
    WATSON, David John resigned
    director
  9. 2022-12-15
    GIDDINGS, Tom appointed
    director
  10. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-11-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2020-11-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-11-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-11-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2020-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-10-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2019-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-09-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2005-10-17
    ATTWOODS ACCOUNTANTS LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2005-10-17
    STRETCH, Mark Adrian resigned
    secretary
  22. 2005-03-18
    MCBRIDE, Peter resigned
    secretary
  23. 2005-03-18
    STRETCH, Mark Adrian appointed
    secretary
  24. 2003-09-17
    MCBRIDE, Peter appointed
    secretary
  25. 2003-09-17
    SMALLFIELD & CO resigned
    corporate-secretary
  26. 1998-10-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALUPRO LIMITED
  27. 1998-10-29
    SMALLFIELD & CO appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 1998-10-29
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1998-10-29
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 1998-10-29
    KENDAL, Nicholas Peter Brian appointed
    director
  31. 1998-10-29
    WATSON, David John appointed
    director
  32. 1998-10-29
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 1998-10-29
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ALUPRO LIMITED
This company · 03661209

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
Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-10-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

182 Worcester Road
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 7AZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last: 2025-10-17

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

ATTWOODS ACCOUNTANTS LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-10-17
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Active
GIDDINGS, Tom
director · ~37y · appointed 2022-12-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCBRIDE, Peter
secretary · appointed 2003-09-17 · resigned 2005-03-18
Resigned
STRETCH, Mark Adrian
secretary · appointed 2005-03-18 · resigned 2005-10-17
Resigned
SMALLFIELD & CO
corporate-secretary · appointed 1998-10-29 · resigned 2003-09-17
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-10-29 · resigned 1998-10-29
Resigned
KENDAL, Nicholas Peter Brian
director · ~78y · appointed 1998-10-29 · resigned 2023-02-12
Resigned
WATSON, David John
director · ~79y · appointed 1998-10-29 · resigned 2022-12-16
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-10-29 · resigned 1998-10-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (79 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2020-11-17