ALLIED INSULATORS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07284446 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-15
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 23430
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 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

6 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 15.1y

35/100
too messy

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
69 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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees161500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-03-14
    SCOPES, Oliver Richard Ivan resigned
    director
  4. 2024-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-08-08
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  7. 2022-08-05
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  8. 2022-08-05
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2022-08-02
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2022-08-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2022-08-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-08-01
    ANDERSEN, Hans appointed
    director
  13. 2022-08-01
    JOHANSSON, Marcus appointed
    director
  14. 2022-08-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-08-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  16. 2022-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-07-15
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  18. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-06-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2018-09-06
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    Charge satisfied #2
  23. 2018-01-29
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  24. 2018-01-05
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  25. 2017-08-26
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    Charge satisfied #4
  26. 2017-06-05
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  27. 2017-06-05
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  28. 2014-09-18
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  29. 2012-09-05
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  30. 2011-05-10
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  31. 2011-05-10
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
  32. 2010-08-20
    ROBERTS, Jessica Penelope resigned
    secretary
  33. 2010-08-20
    LEWIS OGDEN, James Philip resigned
    director
  34. 2010-06-18
    KNAPPER, Jonathan appointed
    director
  35. 2010-06-18
    SCOPES, Oliver Richard Ivan appointed
    director
  36. 2010-06-15
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    Company incorporated
    As ALLIED INSULATORS LIMITED
  37. 2010-06-15
    ROBERTS, Jessica Penelope appointed
    secretary
  38. 2010-06-15
    LEWIS OGDEN, James Philip appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Allied Insulators Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Allied Insulators Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ALLIED INSULATORS LIMITED
This company · 07284446

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
Allied Insulators Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/12/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Jon Knapperceased 01/12/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Oliver Richard Ivan Scopesceased 01/12/2016· 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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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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-06-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC23430 — SIC 23430

Registered office

Unit 5 Scotia Business Park
Fitzgerald Way
Tunstall
Staffordshire
ST6 4HN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-29
Last: 2025-06-15

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

ANDERSEN, Hans
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-08-01
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Active
JOHANSSON, Marcus
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-08-01
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Active
KNAPPER, Jonathan
director · ~53y · appointed 2010-06-18
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Active
ROBERTS, Jessica Penelope
secretary · appointed 2010-06-15 · resigned 2010-08-20
Resigned
LEWIS OGDEN, James Philip
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-06-15 · resigned 2010-08-20
Resigned
SCOPES, Oliver Richard Ivan
director · ~55y · appointed 2010-06-18 · resigned 2025-03-14
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/06/2017
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/06/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/09/201426/08/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement1 property05/09/201205/01/2018
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Debenture1 property10/05/201106/09/2018
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
All assets debenture1 property10/05/201129/01/2018
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Recent filings (69 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-29
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2022-08-08
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-08-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-08-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-08-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-08-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-08-01