ASSOCIATION OF MOUNTAINEERING INSTRUCTORS
🌳Matureactive
08014488 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2012-03-30
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
15 officers (4 active, 15 linked, 15 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
73 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-10➖ECCLES, Anthony Ashley resigneddirector
- 2026-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-05-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-26➕BARKER, Andrew David appointeddirector
- 2025-04-26➖PUGH, Robin Ford resigneddirector
- 2025-01-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-10-24📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-01-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-06➕SMITH, Karl Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2024-01-06➖SHIPLEY, David Miles Tarquin resigneddirector
- 2023-12-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-22➕HALLIWELL, Anthony Hugh appointeddirector
- 2023-04-22➖HOWE, Stephen resigneddirector
- 2022-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-25➕ECCLES, Anthony Ashley appointeddirector
- 2022-04-24➕PUGH, Robin Ford appointeddirector
- 2022-04-23➖BAKER, Philip resigneddirector
- 2022-04-23➖QUAYLE, Kristine Helen resigneddirector
- 2021-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-21➕CANNON JONES, Nicholas Robert appointeddirector
- 2020-09-24➖PUGH, Robin Ford resigneddirector
- 2020-03-29➕HOWE, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2020-03-29➕QUAYLE, Kristine Helen appointeddirector
- 2019-05-26➕BAKER, Philip appointeddirector
- 2019-05-26➖BUCKINGHAM, Guy resigneddirector
- 2018-05-10➕SHIPLEY, David Miles Tarquin appointeddirector
- 2017-03-31➕BUCKINGHAM, Guy appointeddirector
- 2017-03-31➖MONTEITH, David John resigneddirector
- 2017-03-31➖PLATT, Paul Stephen resigneddirector
- 2017-03-31➕PUGH, Robin Ford appointeddirector
- 2014-05-08➖MCMULLAN-MARTIN, Nathaniel Aran resigneddirector
- 2012-03-30🏢Company incorporatedAs ASSOCIATION OF MOUNTAINEERING INSTRUCTORS
- 2012-03-30➕MCMULLAN-MARTIN, Nathaniel Aran appointeddirector
- 2012-03-30➕MONTEITH, David John appointeddirector
- 2012-03-30➕PLATT, Paul Stephen appointeddirector
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew David Barker Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 26/04/2025 |
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Robin Ford Pughceased 26/04/2025· significant influence
- Mr Robin Ford Pughceased 10/05/2018· significant influence
- Mr Guy Buckinghamceased 10/05/2018· significant influence
- Mr Paul Stephen Plattceased 10/05/2018· significant influence
- Mr David John Monteithceased 10/05/2018· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 43:19 LTD→ 16010556 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABC TV LTD→ 08640099 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ABERCONWY SEPTIC TANKS LIMITED→ 04230102 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| ALFAGEN LIMITED→ 14940468 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ALL WALES AUCTION / OCSIWN EIDDO CYMRU LIMITED→ 06851617 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| ANGLESEY CREATIONS LTD→ 13456693 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ANGLESEY GIN COMPANY LTD→ 10680719 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| APPLIED INTELLIGENCE LIMITED→ 10377781 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| ASHCROFT FAMILY VETS LTD→ 15915196 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2012-03-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Registered office
Siabod Cottage
Capel Curig
Conwy
Clwyd
LL24 0ES
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-13
Last: 2026-03-30
Officers (4 active · 11 resigned)
BARKER, Andrew David→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2025-04-26
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CANNON JONES, Nicholas Robert→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2021-03-21
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HALLIWELL, Anthony Hugh→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2023-04-22
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SMITH, Karl Jonathan→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2024-01-06
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BAKER, Philip→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2019-05-26 · resigned 2022-04-23
BUCKINGHAM, Guy→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2017-03-31 · resigned 2019-05-26
ECCLES, Anthony Ashley→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2022-04-25 · resigned 2026-01-10
HOWE, Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2020-03-29 · resigned 2023-04-22
MCMULLAN-MARTIN, Nathaniel Aran→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2012-03-30 · resigned 2014-05-08
MONTEITH, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2012-03-30 · resigned 2017-03-31
PLATT, Paul Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2012-03-30 · resigned 2017-03-31
PUGH, Robin Ford→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2022-04-24 · resigned 2025-04-26
PUGH, Robin Ford→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2017-03-31 · resigned 2020-09-24
QUAYLE, Kristine Helen→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2020-03-29 · resigned 2022-04-23
SHIPLEY, David Miles Tarquin→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2018-05-10 · resigned 2024-01-06
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Recent filings (73 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-24
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-26