AQUILAR LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04036575 · ltd · incorporated 2000-07-19
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 18.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£1.37M
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 26110
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 27120SIC 27120
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 18.2y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 18.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
101 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1,372,115
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£260k
Net Worth
£1.4m
Current Assets
£1.6m
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.37M | — |
| Current assets | £1.60M | — |
| Cash | £259.6k | — |
| Debtors | £672.9k | — |
| Net assets | £1.37M | — |
| Average employees | — | 1300 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-30📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-11-21📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-11-21📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-11-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-10-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-10-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-23📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-10-22📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-10-22📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-10-22📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-10-20➕BATES-KAWACHI, Jonathan Edward appointeddirector
- 2025-10-20➕SIMMONS, Paul appointeddirector
- 2025-10-20➕WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2025-10-20➖WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne resignedsecretary
- 2025-10-20➖WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2025-10-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-17📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-01-17📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-09-07➖WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr. resignedsecretary
- 2022-09-07➕WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne appointedsecretary
- 2022-09-07➖WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne resigneddirector
- 2021-06-07🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2008-03-31🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Nottingham Building Society
- 2005-10-28➖CARTER, Kenneth George resigneddirector
- 2004-04-26➕WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne appointeddirector
- 2000-08-01➕WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr. appointedsecretary
- 2000-08-01➕WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2000-07-31➖CARTER, Megan May resignedsecretary
- 2000-07-19🏢Company incorporatedAs AQUILAR LIMITED
- 2000-07-19➕CARTER, Megan May appointedsecretary
- 2000-07-19➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-07-19➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-07-19➕CARTER, Kenneth George appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne resigned 2025-10-20; WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr. resigned 2025-10-20
Group structure
N Industries Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
N Industries Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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AQUILAR LIMITED
This company · 04036575
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N Industries Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 20/10/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr. Julian Waumsleyceased 20/10/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
- Mrs Julie Anne Waumsleyceased 16/01/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
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
6 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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC26110 — SIC 26110
Registered office
Albany House
Claremont Lane
Esher
Surrey
KT10 9FQ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-28
Last: 2026-03-14
Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)
BATES-KAWACHI, Jonathan Edward→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2025-10-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SIMMONS, Paul→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2025-10-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2025-10-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CARTER, Megan May→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-07-19 · resigned 2000-07-31
WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr.→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-08-01 · resigned 2022-09-07
WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2022-09-07 · resigned 2025-10-20
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-07-19 · resigned 2000-07-19
CARTER, Kenneth George→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 2000-07-19 · resigned 2005-10-28
WAUMSLEY, Julian, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2000-08-01 · resigned 2025-10-20
WAUMSLEY, Julie Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2004-04-26 · resigned 2022-09-07
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Nottingham Building Society | Mortgage | 1 property | 31/03/2008 | 07/06/2021 |
Recent filings (101 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-30
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-11-21
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-10-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-23
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-23
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-10-22
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-10-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-22