AIS COVERTHERM LTD

🌳Matureactive
06830762 · ltd · incorporated 2009-02-26
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 13950
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 11.1y

35/100
too messy

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
80 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-16
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2025-09-12
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Agent)
  3. 2025-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-15
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  5. 2024-08-15
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2024-08-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2024-08-13
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2024-08-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2024-08-08
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  10. 2024-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-03-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2022-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-07-30
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2021-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-12-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2020-12-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2020-12-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2020-12-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2020-12-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2020-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-09-30
    KENDRICK, Paul Derek resigned
    director
  23. 2017-04-18
    KING, Andrew Mark appointed
    director
  24. 2016-11-30
    BENNION, Andrew David appointed
    secretary
  25. 2016-11-30
    SWEENEY, Andrew resigned
    secretary
  26. 2016-11-30
    SWEENEY, Andrew Jonathan resigned
    director
  27. 2015-05-07
    BENNION, Andrew David appointed
    director
  28. 2015-05-07
    SWEENEY, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  29. 2015-05-07
    HARRISON, Sean Miles resigned
    director
  30. 2015-05-07
    SWEENEY, Andrew Jonathan appointed
    director
  31. 2015-05-07
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  32. 2014-02-28
    STRAW, Kelly Margaret resigned
    director
  33. 2009-10-29
    KENDRICK, Paul Derek appointed
    director
  34. 2009-10-29
    STRAW, Kelly Margaret appointed
    director
  35. 2009-02-26
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    Company incorporated
    As AIS COVERTHERM LTD
  36. 2009-02-26
    HARRISON, Sean Miles appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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.)

Group structure

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

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Advanced Innergy Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AIS COVERTHERM LTD
This company · 06830762

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
Advanced Innergy Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Growth Capital Partners Gp Limitedceased 26/06/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Advanced Insulation Group Limitedceased 06/04/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
  • Advanced Insulation Holdings Limitedceased 06/04/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
  • Mr Nicholas John Walter Parsonsceased 06/04/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Growth Capital Partners Llpceased 06/04/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-02-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC13950 — SIC 13950

Registered office

Unit E Quedgeley West Business Park
Bristol Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL2 4PA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-22
Last: 2025-06-08

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

BENNION, Andrew David
secretary · appointed 2016-11-30
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Active
BENNION, Andrew David
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-05-07
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Active
KING, Andrew Mark
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-04-18
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Active
SWEENEY, Andrew
secretary · appointed 2015-05-07 · resigned 2016-11-30
Resigned
HARRISON, Sean Miles
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-02-26 · resigned 2015-05-07
Resigned
KENDRICK, Paul Derek
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-10-29 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
STRAW, Kelly Margaret
director · ~46y · appointed 2009-10-29 · resigned 2014-02-28
Resigned
SWEENEY, Andrew Jonathan
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-05-07 · resigned 2016-11-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Agent)
A registered charge12/09/2025
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge08/08/2024
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge07/05/201513/08/2024
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Recent filings (80 total)

mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-08-15
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-08-15
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-13
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-25