WALKERS GROUP LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04023090 · ltd · incorporated 2000-06-28
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 25.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10890
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 25.8y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 25.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
35 officers (4 active, 35 linked, 22 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
169 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

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 (90 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-05
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-10-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-09-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-09-15
    BARNES, Samuel Richard appointed
    director
  6. 2025-09-15
    AVERISS, Joanne Kerry resigned
    director
  7. 2024-09-25
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  8. 2024-09-25
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2024-09-23
    JAIN, Prateek appointed
    secretary
  10. 2024-09-23
    GLEAVE, David Geraint resigned
    secretary
  11. 2024-09-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-09-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-08-30
    CELEBI, Mehmet Serhan resigned
    director
  14. 2024-04-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-04-29
    BAYRAKTAR, Bunyamin appointed
    director
  16. 2023-10-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-04-27
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  18. 2023-03-01
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2023-03-01
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2023-02-28
    DOYLE, John resigned
    secretary
  21. 2023-02-28
    GLEAVE, David Geraint appointed
    secretary
  22. 2022-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2022-02-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2022-02-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2022-02-01
    CELEBI, Mehmet Serhan appointed
    director
  26. 2022-02-01
    STONE, Claire Ellen resigned
    director
  27. 2021-10-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-01-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2020-12-17
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  30. 2020-09-15
    DOYLE, John appointed
    secretary
  31. 2020-09-14
    KING, Holly resigned
    secretary
  32. 2015-01-17
    DEAN, Sharon Julie resigned
    secretary
  33. 2015-01-17
    KING, Holly appointed
    secretary
  34. 2014-04-17
    SIGALOS, John L resigned
    director
  35. 2014-04-17
    STONE, Claire Ellen appointed
    director
  36. 2013-11-04
    AHMED, Anwar Yaseen resigned
    secretary
  37. 2013-11-04
    DEAN, Sharon Julie appointed
    secretary
  38. 2013-03-07
    AHMED, Anwar Yaseen appointed
    secretary
  39. 2013-03-07
    DEAN, Sharon Julie resigned
    secretary
  40. 2012-07-12
    SIGALOS, John L appointed
    director
  41. 2012-03-02
    EVANS, Victoria Elizabeth appointed
    director
  42. 2012-03-02
    JONES, Colin Robert resigned
    director
  43. 2010-01-15
    AHMED, Anwar Yaseen resigned
    secretary
  44. 2010-01-15
    DEAN, Sharon Julie appointed
    secretary
  45. 2009-10-14
    AMIN, Salman resigned
    director
  46. 2009-04-24
    FRASER, Stanley Walter resigned
    director
  47. 2009-01-12
    HAMPTON, Anthony Nicholas Seymour resigned
    director
  48. 2009-01-12
    JONES, Colin Robert appointed
    director
  49. 2008-01-07
    WILLIAMS, Mark resigned
    director
  50. 2007-11-01
    AHMED, Anwar Yaseen appointed
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 90 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Walkers Snacks Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Walkers Snacks Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
WALKERS GROUP LIMITED
This company · 04023090

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
Walkers Snacks Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2000-06-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10890 — SIC 10890

Registered office

7th Floor 1 Station Hill Square
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 1LN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last: 2026-04-16

Officers (4 active · 31 resigned)

JAIN, Prateek
secretary · appointed 2024-09-23
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Active
BARNES, Samuel Richard
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-09-15
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Active
BAYRAKTAR, Bunyamin
director · ~45y · appointed 2024-04-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EVANS, Victoria Elizabeth
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-03-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AHMED, Anwar Yaseen
secretary · appointed 2013-03-07 · resigned 2013-11-04
Resigned
AHMED, Anwar Yaseen
secretary · appointed 2007-11-01 · resigned 2010-01-15
Resigned
BOYD, Stephen Alexander
secretary · appointed 2000-07-28 · resigned 2002-07-29
Resigned
DEAN, Sharon Julie
secretary · appointed 2013-11-04 · resigned 2015-01-17
Resigned
DEAN, Sharon Julie
secretary · appointed 2010-01-15 · resigned 2013-03-07
Resigned
DOYLE, John
secretary · appointed 2020-09-15 · resigned 2023-02-28
Resigned
GLEAVE, David Geraint
secretary · appointed 2023-02-28 · resigned 2024-09-23
Resigned
KING, Holly
secretary · appointed 2015-01-17 · resigned 2020-09-14
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Mark
secretary · appointed 2002-07-29 · resigned 2007-11-01
Resigned
TRAVERS SMITH SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-06-28 · resigned 2000-07-28
Resigned
AMIN, Salman
director · ~67y · appointed 2006-03-01 · resigned 2009-10-14
Resigned
AVERISS, Joanne Kerry
director · ~63y · appointed 2002-07-29 · resigned 2025-09-15
Resigned
BOYD, Stephen Alexander
director · ~64y · appointed 2000-07-28 · resigned 2002-07-29
Resigned
CELEBI, Mehmet Serhan
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-02-01 · resigned 2024-08-30
Resigned
DUFFY, John
director · ~61y · appointed 2000-07-29 · resigned 2002-07-29
Resigned
FRASER, Stanley Walter
director · ~81y · appointed 2002-07-29 · resigned 2009-04-24
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (The "Security Agent")
Debenture dated 29 july 2000 as amended and restated on 11 august 2000 by a composite restatement agreement dated 10 august 2000 (the "debenture") issued by the company1 property11/08/200019/09/2002
satisfied
Lehman Commercial Paper . (The "Security Agent")
Lehman Commercial Paper Inc. (The "Security Agent")
Debenture1 property29/07/200019/09/2002

Recent filings (169 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-16
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-09-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-26