FRAMPTONS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

08776968 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-15

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 Apr 2026

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 10890

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 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

4 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 12.1y

35/100

too messy

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

· Oldest live charge is 12.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)

Directors & officers

10 officers (6 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

69 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

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

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

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2026-04-30	2025-04-30
Average employees	0	0

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 accounts
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand

2026-06-23
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accounts · AA
2026-06-17
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officers · AP01
2026-06-12
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MILLS, James Rodger Ivor appointed
director
2026-01-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-03-17
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-03-17
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-09-24
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accounts · AA
2024-08-09
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2024-08-09
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-26
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officers · AP01
2024-06-18
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accounts · AA01
2024-06-14
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HOULDEN, Christopher Edward, Dr appointed
director
2024-04-03
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officers · TM01
2024-03-27
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accounts · AA
2024-03-22
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EDWARDS, Jonathan Mark resigned
director
2024-02-01
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-01
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-01-04
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mortgage · MR04
2024-01-04
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Charge satisfied #4
2023-11-29
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officers · TM01
2023-11-29
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officers · TM01
2023-11-29
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officers · TM01
2023-11-29
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officers · AP01
2023-11-29
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officers · AP01
2023-11-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-29
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officers · AP01
2023-11-29
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officers · AP01
2023-11-28
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HAMRIN, Stefan appointed
director
2023-11-28
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JERNDAHL, Marius appointed
director
2023-11-28
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RIMELL, Andrew Dean appointed
director
2023-11-28
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THORNKVIST, Mikael appointed
director
2023-11-28
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EDWARDS, Jonathan Mark appointed
director
2023-11-28
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HARVEY, Ian James resigned
director
2023-11-28
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MARTIN, William Robert resigned
director
2023-11-28
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STAPLES, Allan Warner resigned
director
2020-11-30
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Charge satisfied #3
2020-09-14
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
2019-11-06
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Charge satisfied #2
2018-07-17
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Leumi Abl Limited
2016-12-12
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Charge satisfied #1
2014-06-04
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Emma Frampton
2014-06-04
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Innocent Limited
2013-11-15
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Company incorporated
As FRAMPTONS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
2013-11-15
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HARVEY, Ian James appointed
director
2013-11-15
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MARTIN, William Robert appointed
director
2013-11-15
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STAPLES, Allan Warner appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Bernt Ivarsson Individual · Swedish · DOB 10/1953 · age 73	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	09/08/2024

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Provator Abceased 08/08/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
Mr Ian James Harveyceased 28/11/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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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

Incorporated2013-11-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC10890 — SIC 10890

Registered office

76 Charlton Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 5PD

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2028-01-31

Last made up to: 2026-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-17

Last: 2025-08-03