ADCAM FABRICATIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05819399 · ltd · incorporated 2006-05-17
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 2024
Net worth
£1.73M
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 19.6y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 7 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
88 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,729,110

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1.0m
Net Worth
£1.7m
Current Assets
£2.1m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£2.02M
Current assets£2.10M
Cash£1.01M
Debtors£767.9k
Net assets£1.73M

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
16
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 4 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-14
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  2. 2026-01-14
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  3. 2025-12-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2025-12-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-12-15
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2025-12-15
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2025-12-15
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    Charge satisfied #6
  8. 2025-12-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-12-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-12-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-12-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-12-12
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2025-12-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  14. 2025-12-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2025-12-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2025-12-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2025-12-11
    RIGBY, Lee Michael appointed
    director
  18. 2025-12-11
    SHARMAN, Charles Joseph appointed
    director
  19. 2025-12-11
    WILSON, Jasmine Harley appointed
    director
  20. 2025-12-11
    MASON, David resigned
    secretary
  21. 2025-12-11
    MASON, David resigned
    director
  22. 2025-12-11
    ROBERTS, Christopher Brian resigned
    director
  23. 2025-12-11
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
  24. 2025-11-10
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  25. 2025-11-10
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    Charge satisfied #4
  26. 2025-09-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  27. 2025-09-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  28. 2025-09-24
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    Charge satisfied #5
  29. 2025-09-24
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  30. 2025-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  31. 2025-01-31
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  32. 2024-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  33. 2023-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  34. 2018-03-13
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
  35. 2017-11-15
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  36. 2014-03-05
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  37. 2014-01-31
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD
  38. 2013-10-14
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  39. 2013-10-07
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    Charge satisfied #1
  40. 2012-08-31
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Aldermore Invoice Finance, a Division of Aldermore Bank PLC
  41. 2011-07-25
    HILL, Michael John resigned
    director
  42. 2006-10-11
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Co-Operative Bank PLC
  43. 2006-05-17
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    Company incorporated
    As ADCAM FABRICATIONS LIMITED
  44. 2006-05-17
    TAYLOR, Anthony Simon appointed
    director
  45. 2006-05-17
    MASON, David appointed
    secretary
  46. 2006-05-17
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  47. 2006-05-17
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  48. 2006-05-17
    HILL, Michael John appointed
    director
  49. 2006-05-17
    MASON, David appointed
    director
  50. 2006-05-17
    ROBERTS, Christopher Brian appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MASON, David resigned 2025-12-11; MASON, David resigned 2025-12-11; ROBERTS, Christopher Brian resigned 2025-12-11

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

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

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Kaunas Bidco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ADCAM FABRICATIONS LIMITED
This company · 05819399

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Kaunas Bidco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares11/12/2025
Anthony Simon Taylor
Individual · English · DOB 03/1978 · age 48
2550%
25-50% shares01/07/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr David Masonceased 11/12/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Christopher Brian Robertsceased 11/12/2025· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-05-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25110 — Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Registered office

Unit 1b Ringway Industrial Estate
Eastern Avenue
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 7SF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-28
Last: 2026-05-14

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

RIGBY, Lee Michael
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-12-11
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Active
SHARMAN, Charles Joseph
director · ~32y · appointed 2025-12-11
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Active
TAYLOR, Anthony Simon
director · ~48y · appointed 2006-05-17
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Active
WILSON, Jasmine Harley
director · ~28y · appointed 2025-12-11
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Active
MASON, David
secretary · appointed 2006-05-17 · resigned 2025-12-11
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-05-17 · resigned 2006-05-17
Resigned
HILL, Michael John
director · ~80y · appointed 2006-05-17 · resigned 2011-07-25
Resigned
MASON, David
director · ~66y · appointed 2006-05-17 · resigned 2025-12-11
Resigned
ROBERTS, Christopher Brian
director · ~63y · appointed 2006-05-17 · resigned 2025-12-11
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-05-17 · resigned 2006-05-17
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Shawbrook
Shawbrook Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property11/12/2025
satisfied
Close Brothers
Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
A registered charge13/03/201815/12/2025
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/03/201424/09/2025
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD
A registered charge1 property31/01/201410/11/2025
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property14/10/201324/09/2025
satisfied
Aldermore
Aldermore Invoice Finance, a Division of Aldermore Bank PLC
Debenture1 property31/08/201215/11/2017
satisfied
Co-operative Bank
The Co-Operative Bank PLC
Debenture1 property11/10/200607/10/2013
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Recent filings (88 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-14
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-12-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-12-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-12