AKV CLADDING PRODUCTS LTD

📉Decliningactive

07683788 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-27

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.

Opportunity decay

drifting distress · 6-months

Drifting toward distress — expect more negotiability in 3–6 months, but also more friction.

· Lifecycle stage drifting downward
· Currently "declining"

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

£14.46M

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 14.6y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 14.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

9 officers (7 active, 9 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

49 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Profitable

Profit before tax £1,190,913

Revenue decline

Turnover down 12% YoY

Turnover YoY

-12%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Turnover	£14.46M	£16.35M
Gross profit	£3.64M	£4.54M
Operating profit	£892.4k	£1.92M
Profit before tax	£1.19M	£2.29M
Average employees	6800	6900

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

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3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand

2025-09-29
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accounts · AA
2025-04-15
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incorporation · MA
2025-04-15
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-14
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officers · CH01
2025-04-09
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officers · TM01
2025-04-08
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officers · AP01
2025-04-08
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officers · AP01
2025-04-08
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officers · AP01
2025-04-03
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BYRNE, Martyn David appointed
director
2025-04-03
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CARLON, Christopher appointed
director
2025-04-03
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HALL, Daniel appointed
director
2025-04-03
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EVERITT, Kevin resigned
director
2024-09-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-04
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-09-21
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accounts · AA
2022-08-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2018-09-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2017-01-01
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JONES, Mark appointed
director
2017-01-01
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SNEDDON, Andrew appointed
director
2017-01-01
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SNODDON, Andrew appointed
director
2017-01-01
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SNODDON, Andrew resigned
director
2014-10-03
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Charge satisfied #1
2014-09-12
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Santander UK PLC as Security Trustee for Each Group Member
2011-10-11
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
2011-10-03
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EVERITT, Karl James appointed
director
2011-10-03
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HAMMOND, Lee appointed
director
2011-06-27
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Company incorporated
As AKV CLADDING PRODUCTS LTD
2011-06-27
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EVERITT, Kevin appointed
director

Owner dependency

40/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

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

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Akv Group Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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AKV CLADDING PRODUCTS LTD

This company · 07683788

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
Akv Group Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	10/03/2017

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

Incorporated2011-06-27

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 3 Hackworth Industrial Park

Shildon

DL4 1HF

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-09

Last: 2026-04-25