AJS & MATCHLESS OWNERS CLUB LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £815.3k | £799.5k |
| Current assets | £604.5k | £597.3k |
| Net assets | £815.3k | £799.5k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (74 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-04-07➖DAY, Edward Charles resigneddirector
- 2026-04-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-04-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-18➖WALLING, Dave resigneddirector
- 2025-10-20➕DAY, Edward Charles appointeddirector
- 2025-10-20➕DAY, Edward Charles appointeddirector
- 2025-10-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-19➕STEVENS, Andrew John appointeddirector
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-20➕WALLING, Dave appointeddirector
- 2024-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-11➖WALKER, Ron resigneddirector
- 2024-07-10➖RANDALL, Stephen David resigneddirector
- 2024-07-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-27➖BELLETT, Roy David resigneddirector
- 2023-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-13➕RANDALL, Stephen David appointeddirector
- 2022-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-07➖RANDALL, Steven David resigneddirector
- 2022-02-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-13➕RANDALL, Steven David appointeddirector
- 2022-01-13➖SWIFT, Robert resigneddirector
- 2022-01-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-24➖HARKNETT, Robert Charles Henry resigneddirector
- 2020-02-23➕BELLETT, Roy David appointeddirector
- 2020-02-23➕SWIFT, Robert appointeddirector
- 2019-12-13➖FARRINGTON, Colin Patrick resigneddirector
- 2018-10-24➕TURNER, Clive Edward appointeddirector
- 2018-10-24➖SMITH, Stuart Frank resigneddirector
- 2015-08-16➖JENNER, Roger John resigneddirector
- 2014-10-19➕FARRINGTON, Colin Patrick appointeddirector
- 2014-10-19➕SMITH, Stuart Frank appointeddirector
- 2014-10-19➕WALKER, Ron appointeddirector
- 2014-08-09➖LIMB, Roger resigneddirector
- 2011-08-06➖LOWE, John Charles resigneddirector
- 2011-08-06➖MAINES, Alan Arthur resigneddirector
- 2011-08-06➖TALBOT, Christopher Richard Stowell resigneddirector
- 2010-12-01➕JENNER, Roger John appointeddirector
- 2010-12-01➖REEDAY, Lesley resigneddirector
- 2010-12-01➖SWIFT, Robert resigneddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: DAY, Edward Charles resigned 2026-04-07; WALLING, Dave resigned 2025-11-18
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