ACI REPORTS LTD
🌳Matureactive
06956376 · ltd · incorporated 2009-07-08
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
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. 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: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 2.2y
0/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 2.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 33/100 — 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
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 10 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 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
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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
1
filing
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-21📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-08-21📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-08-21📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-07-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-07-18🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited, as Security Trustee for and on Behalf of the Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument)
- 2025-01-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-31➖BARRY, Paul resigneddirector
- 2024-12-31➖GRIST, Michael resigneddirector
- 2024-12-31➖ROSTAS, Robert Laszlo resigneddirector
- 2024-10-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-10-07🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument)
- 2024-10-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-01➕BRIDGER, Ben appointeddirector
- 2024-10-01➕DICKINSON, Zoe appointeddirector
- 2024-10-01➕SHANNON, Brian appointeddirector
- 2024-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-24📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-08-19📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-08-19📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-07-18📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-07-18🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2024-06-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-04-02📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-03-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-03-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-03-21🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited as Security Agent
- 2023-12-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-20➕ROSTAS, Robert Laszlo appointeddirector
- 2023-10-31➕GRAY, Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2023-10-31➖PEARSON, Jolyon resignedsecretary
- 2023-10-31➕BARRY, Paul appointeddirector
- 2023-10-31➕GRIST, Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-10-31➖PEARSON, Jolyon resigneddirector
- 2023-10-31➖RODGERS, Ann Linda resigneddirector
- 2023-10-31➖RODGERS, Christopher resigneddirector
- 2023-04-14➕RODGERS, Christopher appointeddirector
- 2012-08-28➖RODGERS, Christopher Gregory resigneddirector
- 2011-01-04➕RODGERS, Ann Linda appointeddirector
- 2009-07-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ACI REPORTS LTD
- 2009-07-08➕PEARSON, Jolyon appointedsecretary
- 2009-07-08➕PEARSON, Jolyon appointeddirector
- 2009-07-08➕RODGERS, Christopher Gregory appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
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
Aria Bidco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Aria Bidco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ACI REPORTS LTD
This company · 06956376
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aria Bidco Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/10/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Jolyon Pearsonceased 31/10/2023· 25-50% shares
- Mrs Ann Linda Rodgersceased 31/10/2023· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-07-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC71122 — Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Registered office
Suite E1 West Lancashire Investment Centre
White Moss Business Park, Maple View
Skelmersdale
WN8 9TG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-21
Last: 2025-06-07
Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)
Active
BRIDGER, Ben→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2024-10-01
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DICKINSON, Zoe→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2024-10-01
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SHANNON, Brian→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2024-10-01
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PEARSON, Jolyon→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-07-08 · resigned 2023-10-31
BARRY, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2023-10-31 · resigned 2024-12-31
GRIST, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2023-10-31 · resigned 2024-12-31
PEARSON, Jolyon→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2009-07-08 · resigned 2023-10-31
RODGERS, Ann Linda→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2011-01-04 · resigned 2023-10-31
RODGERS, Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-04-14 · resigned 2023-10-31
RODGERS, Christopher Gregory→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2009-07-08 · resigned 2012-08-28
ROSTAS, Robert Laszlo→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-11-20 · resigned 2024-12-31
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Kroll Trustee Services , as Security Trustee for and on Behalf of the Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument) Kroll Trustee Services Limited, as Security Trustee for and on Behalf of the Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument) | A registered charge | — | 18/07/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Kroll Trustee Services as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument) Kroll Trustee Services Limited as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument) | A registered charge | — | 07/10/2024 | — | |
| satisfied | Kroll Trustee Services as Security Agent Kroll Trustee Services Limited as Security Agent | A registered charge | 1 property | 21/03/2024 | 18/07/2024 |
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Recent filings (80 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-08-21
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-08-21
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-08-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-24