ADMARK SHIPPING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

📈Growthactive
06950315 · ltd · incorporated 2009-07-02
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 8.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£15.26M
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other transportation support activities
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Conservative operator with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.8y

95/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £1,509,887
Strong revenue growth
Turnover up 37% YoY
Turnover YoY
+37%
Year on year

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Turnover£15.26M£11.11M
Gross profit£2.66M£1.56M
Operating profit£1.51M£768.4k
Profit before tax£1.51M£774.6k
Average employees17001700

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-04-01
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    KAWAKAMI, Takuro appointed
    director
  5. 2025-04-01
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    BANDO, Nobuhiko resigned
    director
  6. 2025-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-07-12
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    mortgage · MR04
  8. 2024-07-12
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    Charge satisfied #1
  9. 2024-06-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2024-06-03
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  11. 2024-06-03
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  12. 2024-06-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  13. 2024-06-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2024-06-03
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  15. 2024-06-03
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  16. 2024-06-03
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  17. 2024-06-03
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  18. 2024-06-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  19. 2024-06-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-06-01
    ➕
    HAESAKKERS, Robertus Wilhelmus appointed
    director
  21. 2024-06-01
    ➕
    HANCOCK, Kevin Barry appointed
    director
  22. 2024-06-01
    ➕
    MARUYAMA, Yohei appointed
    director
  23. 2024-06-01
    ➕
    BANDO, Nobuhiko appointed
    director
  24. 2024-06-01
    ➖
    PARKINS, Adam Jon resigned
    director
  25. 2024-06-01
    ➖
    PILSWORTH, Mark resigned
    director
  26. 2024-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2024-05-15
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    annual-return · RP04AR01
  28. 2023-06-24
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    accounts · AA
  29. 2022-07-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2017-08-17
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
  31. 2012-04-02
    ➕
    PARKINS, Adam Jon appointed
    director
  32. 2010-12-01
    ➕
    PILSWORTH, Mark appointed
    director
  33. 2010-12-01
    ➖
    POWERS, Gemma Irene resigned
    director
  34. 2009-07-02
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    Company incorporated
    As ADMARK SHIPPING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  35. 2009-07-02
    ➕
    POWERS, Gemma Irene appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

Thermotraffic Ltd. is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Thermotraffic Ltd.
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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ADMARK SHIPPING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
This company · 06950315

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
Thermotraffic Ltd.
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares01/06/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Mark Justin Pilsworthceased 01/06/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Adam Jon Parkinsceased 01/06/2024· 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
Incorporated2009-07-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC52290 — Other transportation support activities

Registered office

Thermotraffic Northern Way
Northern Industrial Estate
Bury St. Edmunds
Suffolk
IP32 6NL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-28
Last: 2026-05-14

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

HAESAKKERS, Robertus Wilhelmus→
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HANCOCK, Kevin Barry→
director · ~66y · appointed 2024-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KAWAKAMI, Takuro→
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MARUYAMA, Yohei→
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BANDO, Nobuhiko→
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-06-01 · resigned 2025-04-01
Resigned
PARKINS, Adam Jon→
director · ~54y · appointed 2012-04-02 · resigned 2024-06-01
Resigned
PILSWORTH, Mark→
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-12-01 · resigned 2024-06-01
Resigned
POWERS, Gemma Irene→
director · ~48y · appointed 2009-07-02 · resigned 2010-12-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
A registered charge—17/08/201712/07/2024

Recent filings (67 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-01
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-07-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-03
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-06-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-06-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-03