ABCD (DIABETES CARE) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07270377 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-01
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
23 officers (5 active, 23 linked, 19 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£275k£550k£825k£1.1m£1.4mJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£82.0k
Current assets£1.38M
Cash£1.07M
Debtors£308.9k
Net assets£82.0k
Average employees400

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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  3. 2025-06-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-06-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-06-13
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  6. 2025-06-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-11-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-06-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-09-20
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  12. 2023-09-20
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  13. 2023-07-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2023-07-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-07-01
    DHATARIYA, Ketan Kumar, Professor appointed
    director
  16. 2023-06-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-06-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-06-01
    FAYERS, Kate, Dr appointed
    director
  19. 2023-06-01
    DASHORA, Umesh Kumar, Dr resigned
    director
  20. 2023-06-01
    PATEL, Dipesh Chandrakant, Dr resigned
    director
  21. 2023-05-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2022-12-06
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  23. 2022-12-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2022-10-25
    PRICE, Hermione, Dr appointed
    secretary
  25. 2022-10-25
    NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr resigned
    secretary
  26. 2022-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2022-01-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2022-01-01
    PRICE, Hermione, Dr appointed
    director
  29. 2021-12-31
    ROWLES, Susannah resigned
    director
  30. 2021-07-31
    JAYAGOPAL, Vijay appointed
    director
  31. 2021-07-31
    MACKLIN, Andrew resigned
    director
  32. 2020-09-02
    DASHORA, Umesh Kumar, Dr appointed
    director
  33. 2020-09-02
    NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr resigned
    director
  34. 2019-01-09
    ROWLES, Susannah appointed
    director
  35. 2018-11-06
    DRUMMOND, Russell, Dr resigned
    director
  36. 2018-06-11
    GREGORY, Robert, Dr resigned
    secretary
  37. 2018-06-11
    NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr appointed
    secretary
  38. 2018-06-11
    MACKLIN, Andrew appointed
    director
  39. 2018-06-11
    ROBINSON, Tony, Dr resigned
    director
  40. 2017-07-01
    GREGORY, Robert, Dr resigned
    director
  41. 2017-05-10
    PATEL, Dipesh Chandrakant, Dr appointed
    director
  42. 2015-04-23
    NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr appointed
    director
  43. 2015-04-23
    SHARP, Patrick Stephen, Dr resigned
    director
  44. 2014-05-01
    GREGORY, Robert, Dr appointed
    secretary
  45. 2014-05-01
    WALTON, Christopher, Dr resigned
    secretary
  46. 2014-05-01
    DHATARIYA, Ketan Kumar, Professor resigned
    director
  47. 2014-05-01
    DRUMMOND, Russell, Dr appointed
    director
  48. 2014-05-01
    ROBINSON, Tony, Dr appointed
    director
  49. 2014-05-01
    WINOCOUR, Peter Howard, Dr. resigned
    director
  50. 2014-04-01
    WALTON, Christopher, Dr resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

48/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

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

Diabetes Care Trust (Abcd) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Diabetes Care Trust (Abcd) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ABCD (DIABETES CARE) LIMITED
This company · 07270377

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
Diabetes Care Trust (Abcd) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2010-06-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Fifteen Rosehill Montgomery Way
Rosehill Industrial Estate
Carlisle
CA1 2RW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-15
Last: 2025-06-01

Officers (5 active · 18 resigned)

PRICE, Hermione, Dr
secretary · appointed 2022-10-25
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Active
DHATARIYA, Ketan Kumar, Professor
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-07-01
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Active
FAYERS, Kate, Dr
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-06-01
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Active
JAYAGOPAL, Vijay
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-07-31
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Active
PRICE, Hermione, Dr
director · ~50y · appointed 2022-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GREGORY, Robert, Dr
secretary · appointed 2014-05-01 · resigned 2018-06-11
Resigned
NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr
secretary · appointed 2018-06-11 · resigned 2022-10-25
Resigned
WALTON, Christopher, Dr
secretary · appointed 2010-09-13 · resigned 2014-05-01
Resigned
DASHORA, Umesh Kumar, Dr
director · ~68y · appointed 2020-09-02 · resigned 2023-06-01
Resigned
DHATARIYA, Ketan Kumar, Professor
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-05-05 · resigned 2014-05-01
Resigned
DRUMMOND, Russell, Dr
director · ~53y · appointed 2014-05-01 · resigned 2018-11-06
Resigned
GALLEN, Ian William, Dr
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-09-13 · resigned 2011-10-10
Resigned
GREGORY, Robert, Dr
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-05-05 · resigned 2017-07-01
Resigned
MACKLIN, Andrew
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-06-11 · resigned 2021-07-31
Resigned
NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr
director · ~69y · appointed 2015-04-23 · resigned 2020-09-02
Resigned
NAGI, Dinesh Kumar, Dr
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-09-13 · resigned 2011-10-10
Resigned
NORTON, Philip Ross
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-06-01 · resigned 2010-11-18
Resigned
PATEL, Dipesh Chandrakant, Dr
director · ~52y · appointed 2017-05-10 · resigned 2023-06-01
Resigned
ROBINSON, Tony, Dr
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-05-01 · resigned 2018-06-11
Resigned
ROWLES, Susannah
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-01-09 · resigned 2021-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (83 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-06-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-13
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-06-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-09-20
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-10