ABETO LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
06155312 · ltd · incorporated 2007-03-13
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 6.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£3.99M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 6.2y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
64 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £3,993,826
Cash YoY
+488%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£449k
↑ 488% YoY
Net Worth
£4.0m
~ YoY
Current Assets
£6.0m
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £4.00M | £4.01M |
| Current assets | £6.00M | £5.39M |
| Cash | £449.2k | £76.4k |
| Debtors | £5.55M | £5.31M |
| Net assets | £3.99M | £3.99M |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-06-14📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-06-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-06-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-06-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-03-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Andrew Keith Roberts
- 2020-03-10➕MARJERRISON, Anthony Peter appointeddirector
- 2020-03-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-03-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2020-03-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-03-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-02-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2007-03-13🏢Company incorporatedAs ABETO LIMITED
- 2007-03-13➕ROBERTS, Trudi Ann appointedsecretary
- 2007-03-13➕ROBERTS, Andrew Keith appointeddirector
Owner dependency
68/100
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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Abeto Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Abeto Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ABETO LIMITED
This company · 06155312
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Abeto Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 10/03/2020 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Trudi Ann Robertsceased 10/03/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Andrew Keith Robertsceased 10/03/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
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
6 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.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-03-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
3 - 5 College Street
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG1 5AQ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-27
Last: 2026-03-13
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
ROBERTS, Trudi Ann→
Activesecretary · appointed 2007-03-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MARJERRISON, Anthony Peter→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2020-03-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ROBERTS, Andrew Keith→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2007-03-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Andrew Keith Roberts | A registered charge | — | 23/03/2020 | — |
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Recent filings (64 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-06-14
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-06-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-15