APHEX ENGINEERING & FABRICATION SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
10097230 · ltd · incorporated 2016-04-01
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£51
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £51
Net assets shrinking
Down £148,324 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£51
↓ 100% YoY
Current Assets
£93k
↓ 47% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£35k£70k£105k£140k£175kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£11.4k£173.4k
Current assets£93.4k£174.5k
Net assets£51£148.4k

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-09-15
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2021-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-06-07
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    YOUNG, Kieran appointed
    director
  8. 2021-06-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2020-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-09-30
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    address · AD01
  11. 2019-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-04-01
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    Company incorporated
    As APHEX ENGINEERING & FABRICATION SERVICES LIMITED
  15. 2016-04-01
    ➕
    EVANS, Thomas Christopher appointed
    director
  16. 2016-04-01
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    TRIGG, Christopher Paul appointed
    director
  17. 2016-04-01
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Christopher Paul Trigg
Individual · English · DOB 08/1981 · age 45
25–50%
—25-50% shares31/03/2017

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
Incorporated2016-04-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC42990 — Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.

Registered office

Units 4c&5,Plot 2 Rushock Trading Estate
Droitwich
WR9 0NR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-25
Last: 2025-09-11

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

EVANS, Thomas Christopher→
director · ~46y · appointed 2016-04-01
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Active
TRIGG, Christopher Paul→
director · ~45y · appointed 2016-04-01
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Active
YOUNG, Kieran→
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-06-07
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Active

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Recent filings (23 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-16