AKHTER-CLOGWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09283407 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-28
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 May 2025
Net worth
£531.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 30300
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
77
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 £531,388

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£298k
Net Worth
£531k
Current Assets
£574k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-31
Total assets£570.7k
Current assets£574.4k
Cash£297.8k
Debtors£6.8k
Net assets£531.4k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-10-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-10-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-08-12
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2025-06-24
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  7. 2025-06-09
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2025-06-05
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2025-06-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2025-06-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2025-06-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-06-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-05-23
    MUGHAL, Humayun Akhter appointed
    director
  14. 2025-05-23
    MUGHAL, Wassim Javade appointed
    director
  15. 2025-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-10-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2021-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-06-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2015-04-29
    OPDAM, Laurence Veronique Yvonne, Dr appointed
    director
  22. 2014-10-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AKHTER-CLOGWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
  23. 2014-10-28
    OPDAM, Peter appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

25/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — MUGHAL, Wassim Javade (same surname) appointed 2025-05-23. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-06-24: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Akhter Computers Limited holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.

🏛️
Akhter Computers Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares
majority
AKHTER-CLOGWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
This company · 09283407

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Akhter Computers Limited
Corporate entity
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting23/05/2025
Mr Peter Opdam
Individual · Dutch · DOB 03/1971 · age 55
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-10-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC30300 — SIC 30300

Registered office

Permanent House
1 Dundas Street
Huddersfield
HD1 2EX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last: 2025-10-28

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

MUGHAL, Humayun Akhter
director · ~73y · appointed 2025-05-23
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Active
MUGHAL, Wassim Javade
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-05-23
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Active
OPDAM, Laurence Veronique Yvonne, Dr
director · ~51y · appointed 2015-04-29
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Active
OPDAM, Peter
director · ~55y · appointed 2014-10-28
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Active

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Recent filings (44 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-28
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-08-12
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-06-24
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-06-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-06-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-06-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-06