ALULINE GROUP LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07167751 · ltd · incorporated 2010-02-24
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.39M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of production holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 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
53 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.
See pricing →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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,390,656
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£1.4m
↑ 2.8% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.39M | £1.36M |
| Debtors | £280.9k | £231.4k |
| Net assets | £1.39M | £1.35M |
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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-28➕CLARK, William Gordon appointeddirector
- 2023-07-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-07-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-07-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-07-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-07-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-17➕CLARK, Caroline Catherine appointeddirector
- 2023-07-17➖CLARK, William Gordon resigneddirector
- 2023-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2010-02-24🏢Company incorporatedAs ALULINE GROUP LIMITED
- 2010-02-24➕CLARK, William Gordon appointeddirector
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
26/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — CLARK, Caroline Catherine (same surname) appointed 2023-07-17. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Caroline Catherine Clark Individual · British · DOB 11/1972 · age 54 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 17/07/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr William Gordon Clarkceased 17/07/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Catherine Josephine Clarkceased 17/07/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
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.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-02-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64202 — Activities of production holding companies
Registered office
59/62 Astmoor Industrial Estate
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 1PF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last: 2025-07-17
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
CLARK, Caroline Catherine→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-07-17
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CLARK, William Gordon→
Activedirector · ~80y · appointed 2024-02-28
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CLARK, William Gordon→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2010-02-24 · resigned 2023-07-17
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Recent filings (53 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-24
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-07-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-24