AMTEV LTD

🌳Matureactive
06644184 · ltd · incorporated 2008-07-11
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01621
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (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 (73/100).

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, 2 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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees200200

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-04-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-04-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2020-04-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2020-04-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-04-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2019-12-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2019-12-31
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2019-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-12-06
    TEVERSHAM, Shaun appointed
    director
  19. 2013-09-24
    TEVERSHAM, Deborah Sybil appointed
    director
  20. 2013-09-24
    BERE, Denise Ann resigned
    secretary
  21. 2013-09-24
    BERE, Denise Ann resigned
    secretary
  22. 2013-09-24
    BARTLETT, Karen Mary resigned
    director
  23. 2013-09-24
    BERE, Denise Ann resigned
    director
  24. 2008-07-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AMTEV LTD
  25. 2008-07-11
    BERE, Denise Ann appointed
    secretary
  26. 2008-07-11
    BERE, Denise Ann appointed
    secretary
  27. 2008-07-11
    Incorporate Secretariat Limited appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2008-07-11
    Incorporate Secretariat Limited resigned
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2008-07-11
    BARTLETT, Karen Mary appointed
    director
  30. 2008-07-11
    BERE, Denise Ann appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Shaun Teversham
Individual · British · DOB 07/1963 · age 63
2550%
25-50% shares20/12/2019
Mrs Deborah Sybil Teversham
Individual · British · DOB 06/1963 · age 63
2550%
25-50% shares31/05/2017

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
Incorporated2008-07-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01621 — SIC 01621

Registered office

1 Church Terrace
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 1HX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14
Last: 2025-05-31

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

TEVERSHAM, Deborah Sybil
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-09-24
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Active
TEVERSHAM, Shaun
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-12-06
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Active
BERE, Denise Ann
secretary · appointed 2008-07-11 · resigned 2013-09-24
Resigned
BERE, Denise Ann
secretary · appointed 2008-07-11 · resigned 2013-09-24
Resigned
Incorporate Secretariat Limited
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-07-11 · resigned 2008-07-11
Resigned
BARTLETT, Karen Mary
director · ~69y · appointed 2008-07-11 · resigned 2013-09-24
Resigned
BERE, Denise Ann
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-07-11 · resigned 2013-09-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-04-08