ADM WINDOWS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08662172 · ltd · incorporated 2013-08-23
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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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: 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. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
47 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Average employees7700

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-05-29
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  3. 2023-07-28
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  4. 2022-06-22
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  5. 2021-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  6. 2020-08-07
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-06-08
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    officers · CH03
  8. 2019-07-31
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-06-13
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    FOUNTAIN, Aaron resigned
    director
  10. 2019-06-13
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    FOUNTAIN, Claire Ronda resigned
    director
  11. 2019-06-13
    ➖
    LEWIS, Debby Anne resigned
    director
  12. 2019-06-13
    ➖
    TOOBY, Peter Andrew resigned
    director
  13. 2019-06-13
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    WARWICK-TOOBY, Margaret resigned
    director
  14. 2019-06-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2019-06-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2019-06-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2019-06-13
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    officers · TM01
  18. 2019-06-13
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  19. 2019-06-13
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  20. 2019-06-13
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  21. 2019-06-13
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    officers · TM01
  22. 2018-09-06
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    address · AD01
  23. 2017-09-27
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    LEWIS, Debby Anne appointed
    director
  24. 2013-08-23
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    Company incorporated
    As ADM WINDOWS LIMITED
  25. 2013-08-23
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    WARDLE, Melanie appointed
    secretary
  26. 2013-08-23
    ➕
    WARDLE, David William appointed
    director
  27. 2013-08-23
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    WARDLE, Melanie Louise appointed
    director
  28. 2013-08-23
    ➕
    FOUNTAIN, Aaron appointed
    director
  29. 2013-08-23
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    FOUNTAIN, Claire Ronda appointed
    director
  30. 2013-08-23
    ➕
    TOOBY, Peter Andrew appointed
    director
  31. 2013-08-23
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    WARWICK-TOOBY, Margaret appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Melanie Louise Wardle
Individual · British · DOB 09/1975 · age 51
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting13/06/2019
Mr David William Wardle
Individual · British · DOB 07/1975 · age 51
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting13/06/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ronby Ltdceased 13/06/2019· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-08-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

30 Scholars Place
Worksop
S80 1EQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-07
Last: 2025-09-23

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

WARDLE, Melanie→
secretary · appointed 2013-08-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WARDLE, David William→
director · ~51y · appointed 2013-08-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WARDLE, Melanie Louise→
director · ~51y · appointed 2013-08-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOUNTAIN, Aaron→
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-08-23 · resigned 2019-06-13
Resigned
FOUNTAIN, Claire Ronda→
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-08-23 · resigned 2019-06-13
Resigned
LEWIS, Debby Anne→
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-09-27 · resigned 2019-06-13
Resigned
TOOBY, Peter Andrew→
director · ~74y · appointed 2013-08-23 · resigned 2019-06-13
Resigned
WARWICK-TOOBY, Margaret→
director · ~76y · appointed 2013-08-23 · resigned 2019-06-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-25
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2020-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-07-31