ACCESSESP UK LIMITED

📈Growthactive
04499632 · ltd · incorporated 2002-07-31
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 12.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2023
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 28990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed manufacturing with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 12.2y

80/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
23 officers (2 active, 23 linked, 13 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
161 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.

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Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £21,984,730

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2022Dec 2023

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2023-12-312022-12-31
Profit before tax£21.98M£1.81M
Average employees100500

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (73 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-08-04
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  3. 2025-08-04
    📄
    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  4. 2025-08-01
    📍
    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  5. 2025-04-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-03-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-02-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-02-28
    BALDINI, Valentina appointed
    director
  10. 2024-02-28
    COCKING, Andrew Alexander resigned
    director
  11. 2022-11-18
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  12. 2022-11-18
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-11-18
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2022-11-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-11-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-11-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-11-17
    DUNLOP, Lorraine Amanda appointed
    secretary
  18. 2022-11-04
    PILBEAM, David resigned
    secretary
  19. 2022-11-04
    ALLOUACHE, Ahmed resigned
    director
  20. 2022-11-04
    COCKING, Andrew Alexander appointed
    director
  21. 2022-11-04
    MALONE, David resigned
    director
  22. 2022-10-21
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  23. 2022-10-18
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  24. 2022-08-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-02-22
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  26. 2022-02-22
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  27. 2022-02-22
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  28. 2022-02-22
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  29. 2021-11-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2021-05-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  31. 2020-11-30
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  32. 2020-10-23
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Crowdout Capital Llc
  33. 2020-10-23
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Crowdout Capital Llc
  34. 2020-10-23
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Crowdout Capital Llc
  35. 2014-04-11
    JENKINS, Mark David resigned
    director
  36. 2014-04-11
    MALONE, David appointed
    director
  37. 2014-02-19
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Comerica Bank
  38. 2012-12-01
    KOSMALA, Alexandre resigned
    director
  39. 2012-11-21
    BROWN, Graham Anthony resigned
    secretary
  40. 2012-11-21
    PILBEAM, David appointed
    secretary
  41. 2012-10-01
    ALLOUACHE, Ahmed appointed
    director
  42. 2012-08-17
    BROWN, Graham Anthony appointed
    secretary
  43. 2011-11-01
    SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  44. 2011-05-18
    HEAD, Philip Frederick resigned
    director
  45. 2011-05-18
    KIMBER-SMITH, Geoffrey resigned
    director
  46. 2011-05-18
    MOULSDALE, Peter resigned
    director
  47. 2011-05-18
    WIDDOWSON, Anthony Nigel resigned
    director
  48. 2010-12-08
    MALONE, David Lee resigned
    director
  49. 2010-12-08
    WIDDOWSON, Anthony Nigel appointed
    director
  50. 2010-10-06
    KOSMALA, Alexandre appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 73 events

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-12-31

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Baker Hughes Company is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Baker Hughes Company
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ACCESSESP UK LIMITED
This company · 04499632

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
Baker Hughes Company
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control04/11/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Accessesp Holding Limitedceased 06/04/2016· 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

9 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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-07-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC28990 — SIC 28990

Registered office

10th Floor 245 Hammersmith Road
London
W6 8PW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-12-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2023-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-14
Last: 2025-07-31

Officers (2 active · 21 resigned)

DUNLOP, Lorraine Amanda
secretary · appointed 2022-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BALDINI, Valentina
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-02-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, Graham Anthony
secretary · appointed 2012-08-17 · resigned 2012-11-21
Resigned
KIMBER-SMITH, Geoffrey
secretary · appointed 2002-07-31 · resigned 2002-07-31
Resigned
MITCHELL, Amy
secretary · appointed 2002-07-31 · resigned 2005-07-11
Resigned
PILBEAM, David
secretary · appointed 2012-11-21 · resigned 2022-11-04
Resigned
RICHARDSON, Debbie Kay
secretary · appointed 2005-07-11 · resigned 2008-04-07
Resigned
ROLLASON, William Peter
secretary · appointed 2008-04-07 · resigned 2010-06-30
Resigned
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-07-31 · resigned 2002-07-31
Resigned
SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-07-01 · resigned 2011-11-01
Resigned
ALLOUACHE, Ahmed
director · ~71y · appointed 2012-10-01 · resigned 2022-11-04
Resigned
COCKING, Andrew Alexander
director · ~44y · appointed 2022-11-04 · resigned 2024-02-28
Resigned
DIXON, Marcus Eric
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-07-11 · resigned 2006-04-06
Resigned
HEAD, Philip Frederick
director · ~69y · appointed 2006-11-16 · resigned 2011-05-18
Resigned
JENKINS, Mark David
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-01-29 · resigned 2014-04-11
Resigned
KIMBER-SMITH, Geoffrey
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-04-06 · resigned 2011-05-18
Resigned
KOSMALA, Alexandre
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-10-06 · resigned 2012-12-01
Resigned
MALONE, David
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-04-11 · resigned 2022-11-04
Resigned
MALONE, David Lee
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-06-22 · resigned 2010-12-08
Resigned
MOULSDALE, Peter
director · ~51y · appointed 2010-01-01 · resigned 2011-05-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Crowdout Capital
Crowdout Capital Llc
A registered charge1 property23/10/202027/05/2021
satisfied
Crowdout Capital
Crowdout Capital Llc
A registered charge23/10/202022/02/2022
satisfied
Crowdout Capital
Crowdout Capital Llc
A registered charge23/10/202022/02/2022
satisfied
Comerica Bank
A registered charge1 property19/02/201430/11/2020

Recent filings (161 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-04
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-08-04
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-08
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-11-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-18
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-18