THE ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED MULTIPLE RETAILERS
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03964186 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-04-04
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of business and employers membership organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)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
45 officers (4 active, 45 linked, 42 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
30 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
143 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£0
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £0 | £0 |
| Net assets | £0 | £0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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 (103 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-10➖WIGHAM, Richard Paul resigneddirector
- 2022-08-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-08📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2016-12-31➖THORLEY, Philip John resigneddirector
- 2014-10-01➕NICHOLLS, Katherine appointedsecretary
- 2014-10-01➖MCHATTIE, David resignedsecretary
- 2014-09-24➕WALSH, Damian Sexton appointeddirector
- 2014-09-08➖MCHATTIE, David Alexander resigneddirector
- 2013-09-01➕NICHOLLS, Katherine appointeddirector
- 2013-06-10➖BISH, John Nicholas Rothwell resignedsecretary
- 2013-06-10➕MCHATTIE, David appointedsecretary
- 2013-06-10➖BISH, John Nicholas Rothwell resigneddirector
- 2013-06-10➕MCHATTIE, David Alexander appointeddirector
- 2013-01-31➖WIGHAM, Richard Paul Martin resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➕RICHARDS, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➖CLEVELY, Rupert John resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖SYKES, Timothy Roger resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➕WIGHAM, Richard Paul Martin appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➕WIGHAM, Richard Paul appointeddirector
- 2010-04-29➖BATEMAN, Jaclyn Carol resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖CHARITY, Kevin resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖COMPTON, Christopher Alfred resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖GILLHAM, Barry John resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖GRIFFIN, Timothy Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖LAY, Philip Henry resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖MCMANUS, Gary Michael resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖RICHARDS, Stephen resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖WIGHAM, Richard Paul Martin resigneddirector
- 2010-04-29➖WILKINS, Steven resigneddirector
- 2009-12-24➖CRAWFORD PORTER, James Justin resigneddirector
- 2009-04-23➕CHARITY, Kevin appointeddirector
- 2009-04-23➕GRIFFIN, Timothy Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2009-04-23➖LINACRE, Peter John resigneddirector
- 2009-04-23➖SALUSSOLIA, Alexander resigneddirector
- 2009-04-23➖WARD, Frederick Robert resigneddirector
- 2008-04-24➕RICHARDS, Stephen appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 103 events
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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.)
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| 11 ACTON ST FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 10206292 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| 12 MANAGEMENT GROUP LTD→ 12313270 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 15392405 LTD.→ 15392405 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 2-6 EATON GATE B.V.→ OE020206 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 21ST CENTURY SECURITY LTD→ 16542419 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24-MAG LTD→ 15120137 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 25MINUTES LLP→ OC448537 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 260-266 BALHAM HIGH ROAD LLP→ OC398482 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| 284 GRAY'S INN ROAD LIMITED→ 04836137 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| 2CO EOR UK LLP→ OC401413 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| 3 LOBOS LLP→ OC439503 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 31 WEST 56TH STREET PROPERTY INC.→ FC012349 · est 1984 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 42y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2000-04-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94110 — Activities of business and employers membership organisations
Registered office
10 Bloomsbury Way 10 Bloomsbury Way
6th Floor
London
WC1A 2SL
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-18
Last: 2026-04-04
Officers (4 active · 41 resigned)
NICHOLLS, Katherine→
Activesecretary · appointed 2014-10-01
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NICHOLLS, Katherine→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2013-09-01
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RICHARDS, Stephen→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2011-03-31
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WALSH, Damian Sexton→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2014-09-24
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BISH, John Nicholas Rothwell→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-04-04 · resigned 2013-06-10
MCHATTIE, David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-06-10 · resigned 2014-10-01
ARKLEY, Alistair Grant→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2000-04-04 · resigned 2003-04-02
BATEMAN, Jaclyn Carol→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2007-04-25 · resigned 2010-04-29
BISH, John Nicholas Rothwell→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2000-04-04 · resigned 2013-06-10
BONNELL, William Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2000-04-04 · resigned 2002-04-25
BOWES, Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2005-04-21 · resigned 2006-09-13
CHARITY, Kevin→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2009-04-23 · resigned 2010-04-29
CLEVELY, Rupert John→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2011-03-31
COMPTON, Christopher Alfred→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2010-04-29
COMPTON, Christopher Alfred→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2000-04-04 · resigned 2004-03-31
CRAWFORD PORTER, James Justin→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2009-12-24
EMENY, Simon→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2003-04-02 · resigned 2006-04-25
GILLHAM, Barry John→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2000-04-04 · resigned 2010-04-29
GRIFFIN, Timothy Nicholas→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2009-04-23 · resigned 2010-04-29
HAUPT, Stephen Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2004-03-31 · resigned 2006-04-25
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Recent filings (143 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-14