ACC-SEL GENETICS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04191347 · ltd · incorporated 2001-03-30
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
—
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£1.78M
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Support activities for crop production
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
12 officers (2 active, 12 linked, 7 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
94 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £1,779,240
Cash YoY
+45%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1.2m
↑ 45% YoY
Net Worth
£1.8m
↑ 63% YoY
Current Assets
£5.2m
↑ 7.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1.0m£2.1m£3.1m£4.2m£5.2mDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£1.80M£1.12M
Current assets£5.21M£4.85M
Cash£1.16M£800.5k
Debtors£3.39M£3.37M
Net assets£1.78M£1.09M

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-17
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-07-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2021-07-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2021-06-30
    ➕
    FLORID, Gilles appointed
    director
  11. 2021-06-30
    ➖
    SCHOUTEN, John William resigned
    director
  12. 2020-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-03-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-08-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-03-07
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  16. 2017-10-11
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2017-10-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2017-10-10
    ➖
    FOSTER, Roger Ryan resigned
    secretary
  19. 2017-10-10
    ➖
    FOSTER, Roger Ryan resigned
    director
  20. 2017-09-07
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  21. 2015-11-25
    ➕
    WINNINGTON, Stephen George appointed
    director
  22. 2013-12-03
    ➕
    FOSTER, Roger Ryan appointed
    secretary
  23. 2013-12-03
    ➕
    FOSTER, Roger Ryan appointed
    director
  24. 2013-04-29
    ➖
    RAKES, Michael J, Dr resigned
    secretary
  25. 2013-04-29
    ➖
    RAKES, Michael J, Dr resigned
    director
  26. 2002-07-01
    ➕
    RAKES, Michael J, Dr appointed
    secretary
  27. 2002-07-01
    ➖
    RIPLEY, Roger Leroy resigned
    secretary
  28. 2002-07-01
    ➕
    RAKES, Michael J, Dr appointed
    director
  29. 2002-07-01
    ➖
    RIPLEY, Roger Leroy resigned
    director
  30. 2002-07-01
    ➕
    SCHOUTEN, John William appointed
    director
  31. 2002-07-01
    ➖
    THORBAHN, David Charles resigned
    director
  32. 2001-06-25
    ➕
    RIPLEY, Roger Leroy appointed
    secretary
  33. 2001-06-25
    ➖
    HALCO SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2001-06-25
    ➕
    RIPLEY, Roger Leroy appointed
    director
  35. 2001-06-25
    ➕
    THORBAHN, David Charles appointed
    director
  36. 2001-06-25
    ➖
    HALCO MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 2001-03-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACC-SEL GENETICS LIMITED
  38. 2001-03-30
    ➕
    HALCO SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  39. 2001-03-30
    ➕
    HALCO MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple 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.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

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

🏛️
Worldwide Sires Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
⬇
ACC-SEL GENETICS LIMITED
This company · 04191347

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
Worldwide Sires Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · firm 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
Incorporated2001-03-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01610 — Support activities for crop production

Registered office

Goodridge Court
Goodridge Avenue
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL2 5EN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-13
Last: 2026-03-30

Officers (2 active · 10 resigned)

FLORID, Gilles→
director · ~60y · appointed 2021-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WINNINGTON, Stephen George→
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-11-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOSTER, Roger Ryan→
secretary · appointed 2013-12-03 · resigned 2017-10-10
Resigned
RAKES, Michael J, Dr→
secretary · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2013-04-29
Resigned
RIPLEY, Roger Leroy→
secretary · appointed 2001-06-25 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
HALCO SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-03-30 · resigned 2001-06-25
Resigned
FOSTER, Roger Ryan→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-12-03 · resigned 2017-10-10
Resigned
RAKES, Michael J, Dr→
director · ~71y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2013-04-29
Resigned
RIPLEY, Roger Leroy→
director · ~82y · appointed 2001-06-25 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
SCHOUTEN, John William→
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2021-06-30
Resigned
THORBAHN, David Charles→
director · ~64y · appointed 2001-06-25 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
HALCO MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-03-30 · resigned 2001-06-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (94 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-09-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-30