ADAM ELLIOT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09051086 · ltd · incorporated 2014-05-21
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 May 2025
Net worth
£37.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 31020
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £37,702
Net assets shrinking
Down £16,645 YoY
Cash YoY
+11%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£33k
↑ 11% YoY
Net Worth
£38k
↓ 31% YoY
Current Assets
£54k
↓ 21% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£14k£27k£41k£55k£69kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£37.7k£54.3k
Current assets£54.3k£68.6k
Cash£33.5k£30.3k
Debtors£2.4k£17.0k
Net assets£37.7k£54.3k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-07-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-07-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2025-07-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-02-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2022-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-08-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2014-05-21
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    Company incorporated
    As ADAM ELLIOT LIMITED
  18. 2014-05-21
    ADAMEC, Peter appointed
    director
  19. 2014-05-21
    TUCK, Steven Elliot appointed
    director

Owner dependency

78/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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

Elliot Bespoke Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Elliot Bespoke Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ADAM ELLIOT LIMITED
This company · 09051086

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Elliot Bespoke Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control20/06/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Steven Elliot Tuckceased 20/06/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Peter Marian Adamecceased 20/06/2025· 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
Incorporated2014-05-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC31020 — SIC 31020

Registered office

Unit 51 Vale Business Park
Llandow
Cowbridge
Vale Of Glamorgan
CF71 7PF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-08
Last: 2025-07-25

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ADAMEC, Peter
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-05-21
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Active
TUCK, Steven Elliot
director · ~39y · appointed 2014-05-21
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Active

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Recent filings (29 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-07-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-02