ADLENS GLOBAL RETAIL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

08922175 · ltd · incorporated 2014-03-04

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

—

year to Dec 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 32500

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

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

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

13 officers (7 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

45 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

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

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 · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
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

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

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand

2026-05-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-01
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TOMASIC, Paul Anthony appointed
director
2026-01-19
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-19
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officers · AP01
2026-01-10
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LOESEL, Frieder Hans, Dr appointed
director
2026-01-10
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NG, Sandy appointed
director
2025-12-19
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officers · AP01
2025-12-15
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STEVENS, Robert Edward, Dr appointed
director
2025-06-16
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CHEN, Yue Jia James appointed
director
2025-06-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-14
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NEPTUNE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2021-05-14
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-01-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-09-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-09-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-04-03
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2018-03-28
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MOOSA, Moosa Ebrahim resigned
secretary
2018-03-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-02-01
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CORLIN, Remi appointed
director
2018-02-01
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KENNEDY, John Patrick appointed
director
2017-09-01
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MOOSA, Moosa Ebrahim resigned
director
2016-09-30
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FERRARA, Michael Charles resigned
director
2015-08-31
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MEHTA, Ashoni Kumar resigned
secretary
2015-08-31
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MOOSA, Moosa Ebrahim appointed
secretary
2015-08-31
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MEHTA, Ashoni Kumar resigned
director
2015-08-31
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MOOSA, Moosa Ebrahim appointed
director
2014-03-04
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Company incorporated
As ADLENS GLOBAL RETAIL LIMITED
2014-03-04
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MEHTA, Ashoni Kumar appointed
secretary
2014-03-04
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NEPTUNE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2014-03-04
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FERRARA, Michael Charles appointed
director
2014-03-04
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MEHTA, Ashoni Kumar 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

-7 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

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

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

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Adlens Group Limited

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

ultimate parent

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ADLENS GLOBAL RETAIL LIMITED

This company · 08922175

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
Adlens Group Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	03/05/2016

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2014-03-04

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC32500 — SIC 32500

Registered office

Chilbrook House 1 Oasis Park

Stanton Harcourt Road

Eynsham

Oxfordshire

OX29 4TP

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-18

Last: 2026-03-04