ALCEMA LTD

🌳Matureactive
10063038 · ltd · incorporated 2016-03-15
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other construction installation
Sector: Construction
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 6.0y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
35 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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees21600

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2022-09-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2021-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-11-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2020-08-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2020-07-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  12. 2019-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-03-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  15. 2018-03-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2018-03-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2017-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-03-15
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    Company incorporated
    As ALCEMA LTD
  19. 2016-03-15
    OAKLEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2016-03-15
    SPENCER, Jason Michael appointed
    director
  21. 2016-03-15
    SPENCER, Justine Kaye appointed
    director
  22. 2016-03-15
    OAKLEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2016-03-15
    OAKLEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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

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

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Alcema Investments Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ALCEMA LTD
This company · 10063038

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
Alcema Investments Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control31/07/2017
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Jason Michael Spencerceased 31/07/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Justine Kaye Spencerceased 31/07/2017· 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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6 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
Incorporated2016-03-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43290 — Other construction installation

Registered office

The Oakley
Kidderminster Road
Droitwich
Worcestershire
WR9 9AY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-25
Last: 2026-03-11

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

OAKLEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-03-15
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Active
SPENCER, Jason Michael
director · ~55y · appointed 2016-03-15
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Active
SPENCER, Justine Kaye
director · ~55y · appointed 2016-03-15
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Active
OAKLEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-03-15 · resigned 2016-03-15
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 UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property30/07/2020
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Recent filings (35 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-11
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2020-11-30