AW FLOW HOLDINGS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07284619 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-15
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (2 active, 16 linked, 11 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

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 (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-03
    PROCTOR, Jayne Louise appointed
    director
  4. 2023-11-03
    HENSHAW, John Richard resigned
    director
  5. 2023-11-03
    SCOTT, Fraser resigned
    director
  6. 2023-11-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-11-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-11-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-02-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2023-02-24
    HENSHAW, John Richard appointed
    director
  13. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-07-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-03-10
    PROCTOR, Jayne Louise appointed
    secretary
  16. 2021-03-10
    ZINNO, Mario resigned
    secretary
  17. 2021-03-10
    MOULDS, Robert Stewart resigned
    director
  18. 2021-03-10
    SCOTT, Fraser appointed
    director
  19. 2021-03-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2021-03-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  21. 2021-03-10
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    address · AD01
  22. 2021-03-10
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  23. 2021-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2020-09-30
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  25. 2019-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2019-06-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2019-05-28
    KOPONEN, Timo resigned
    director
  28. 2018-07-02
    MOULDS, Robert Stewart appointed
    director
  29. 2018-06-22
    STUBBS, Laura Catherine resigned
    secretary
  30. 2018-06-15
    ZINNO, Mario appointed
    secretary
  31. 2016-05-16
    DAWES, Peter Graham resigned
    secretary
  32. 2016-05-16
    STUBBS, Laura Catherine appointed
    secretary
  33. 2015-12-03
    FLEETWOOD, Paul Anthony resigned
    director
  34. 2014-08-29
    MARBAIX, Paul Anthony resigned
    director
  35. 2012-09-28
    WALL, John resigned
    director
  36. 2012-04-18
    CROMPTON, Paul resigned
    director
  37. 2012-04-18
    KOPONEN, Timo appointed
    director
  38. 2012-04-18
    MARBAIX, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  39. 2012-04-18
    OATLEY, Jonathan Mark resigned
    director
  40. 2011-10-03
    DAWES, Peter Graham appointed
    secretary
  41. 2011-10-03
    ANSELL, Mark Picton resigned
    director
  42. 2011-10-03
    CROMPTON, Paul appointed
    director
  43. 2011-10-03
    FLEETWOOD, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  44. 2011-10-03
    OATLEY, Jonathan Mark appointed
    director
  45. 2011-09-09
    GUEST, Alan resigned
    secretary
  46. 2011-01-19
    GUEST, Alan appointed
    secretary
  47. 2010-06-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AW FLOW HOLDINGS LIMITED
  48. 2010-06-15
    ANSELL, Mark Picton appointed
    director
  49. 2010-06-15
    WALL, John 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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

Wartsila Hamworthy International Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Wartsila Hamworthy International Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AW FLOW HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 07284619

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
Wartsila Hamworthy International 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
Incorporated2010-06-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Spinnaker House
Waterside Gardens
Fareham
PO16 8SD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-29
Last: 2025-06-15

Officers (2 active · 14 resigned)

PROCTOR, Jayne Louise
secretary · appointed 2021-03-10
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Active
PROCTOR, Jayne Louise
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-11-03
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Active
DAWES, Peter Graham
secretary · appointed 2011-10-03 · resigned 2016-05-16
Resigned
GUEST, Alan
secretary · appointed 2011-01-19 · resigned 2011-09-09
Resigned
STUBBS, Laura Catherine
secretary · appointed 2016-05-16 · resigned 2018-06-22
Resigned
ZINNO, Mario
secretary · appointed 2018-06-15 · resigned 2021-03-10
Resigned
ANSELL, Mark Picton
director · ~63y · appointed 2010-06-15 · resigned 2011-10-03
Resigned
CROMPTON, Paul
director · ~65y · appointed 2011-10-03 · resigned 2012-04-18
Resigned
FLEETWOOD, Paul Anthony
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-10-03 · resigned 2015-12-03
Resigned
HENSHAW, John Richard
director · ~62y · appointed 2023-02-24 · resigned 2023-11-03
Resigned
KOPONEN, Timo
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-04-18 · resigned 2019-05-28
Resigned
MARBAIX, Paul Anthony
director · ~73y · appointed 2012-04-18 · resigned 2014-08-29
Resigned
MOULDS, Robert Stewart
director · ~56y · appointed 2018-07-02 · resigned 2021-03-10
Resigned
OATLEY, Jonathan Mark
director · ~58y · appointed 2011-10-03 · resigned 2012-04-18
Resigned
SCOTT, Fraser
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-03-10 · resigned 2023-11-03
Resigned
WALL, John
director · ~63y · appointed 2010-06-15 · resigned 2012-09-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (80 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-23