ALVID HOLDINGS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04389108 · ltd · incorporated 2002-03-07
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£10.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: dormant / non-trading 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. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £10,025
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£10k
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £10.0k | £10.0k |
| Net assets | £10.0k | £10.0k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-13📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-03-09➖HURRION, Christopher John resignedsecretary
- 2022-12-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-12-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-12-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-03-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-06➕BACH, Simon appointeddirector
- 2021-01-06➕BACH, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2021-01-03➖BACH, David Capel resigneddirector
- 2019-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2002-03-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ALVID HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2002-03-07➕DWYER, Daniel John appointednominee-secretary
- 2002-03-07➖DWYER, Daniel John resignednominee-secretary
- 2002-03-07➕HURRION, Christopher John appointedsecretary
- 2002-03-07➕BACH, David Capel appointeddirector
- 2002-03-07➕DWYER, Daniel James appointednominee-director
- 2002-03-07➖DWYER, Daniel James resignednominee-director
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen Bach Individual · British · DOB 11/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 22/12/2022 |
Mr Simon Bach Individual · British · DOB 08/1971 · age 55 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 22/12/2022 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- D C Bach Trustceased 22/12/2022· 75-100% shares
- Mr David Capel Bachceased 03/01/2021· 75-100% shares
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.
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| 82 CAMBRIDGE GARDENS LIMITED→ 02416444 · est 1989 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 36y | — | — |
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| AASHAARD VENTURES LTD→ 15144651 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ALVINGTON MEADOWS MANAGEMENT LTD→ 12339101 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AMBASSADOR SQUARE CHESHUNT LTD→ 15862606 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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| APEX FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LTD→ 12448719 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| APPLECROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED→ 02551483 · est 1990 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
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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.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-03-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
Abacus House 14-18 Forest Road
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1DX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last: 2025-12-22
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
Active
BACH, Stephen→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2021-01-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DWYER, Daniel John→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 2002-03-07 · resigned 2002-03-07
HURRION, Christopher John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-03-07 · resigned 2023-03-09
BACH, David Capel→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2002-03-07 · resigned 2021-01-03
DWYER, Daniel James→
Resignednominee-director · ~51y · appointed 2002-03-07 · resigned 2002-03-07
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Recent filings (73 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-12-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-12-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-12-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-04-06