ALSAGER VETS4PETS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09916252 · ltd · incorporated 2015-12-15
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 9.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Veterinary activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 9.4y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-272024-03-28
Average employees12001100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
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Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2022-10-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2022-10-07
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    WALTERS, Natalie resigned
    director
  8. 2022-10-07
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    VETS4PETS (SERVICES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  9. 2022-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2019-02-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-02-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2019-02-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2019-02-06
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    HOPLEY, Lindsey Jayne resigned
    director
  17. 2019-02-06
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    WALTERS, Natalie appointed
    director
  18. 2019-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-01-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  20. 2017-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-02-24
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  22. 2016-07-19
    ➕
    MAY, Carl Barry appointed
    director
  23. 2016-07-19
    ➖
    BALTA, Andrei resigned
    director
  24. 2016-07-19
    ➕
    HOPLEY, Lindsey Jayne appointed
    director
  25. 2016-07-19
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    VETS4PETS (SERVICES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  26. 2015-12-15
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    Company incorporated
    As ALSAGER VETS4PETS LIMITED
  27. 2015-12-15
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    COMPANION CARE (SERVICES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2015-12-15
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    COMPANION CARE (SERVICES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  29. 2015-12-15
    ➕
    BALTA, Andrei appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
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.
  • 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

Companion Care (Services) Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Companion Care (Services) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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ALSAGER VETS4PETS LIMITED
This company · 09916252

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
Mr Carl Barry May
Individual · British · DOB 12/1975 · age 51
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/02/2019
Companion Care (Services) Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%
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
Incorporated2015-12-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC75000 — Veterinary activities

Registered office

Epsom Avenue
Stanley Green Trading Estate
Handforth
Cheshire
SK9 3RN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-27
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-15
Last: 2025-12-01

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

COMPANION CARE (SERVICES) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-12-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MAY, Carl Barry→
director · ~51y · appointed 2016-07-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COMPANION CARE (SERVICES) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2015-12-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BALTA, Andrei→
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-12-15 · resigned 2016-07-19
Resigned
HOPLEY, Lindsey Jayne→
director · ~52y · appointed 2016-07-19 · resigned 2019-02-06
Resigned
WALTERS, Natalie→
director · ~39y · appointed 2019-02-06 · resigned 2022-10-07
Resigned
VETS4PETS (SERVICES) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2016-07-19 · resigned 2022-10-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property24/02/2017—
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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2019-12-31