ACR COMPOSITES LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10389824 · ltd · incorporated 2016-09-22
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
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£-228.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 30300
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
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
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
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)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £228,274
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£228k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↑ 289% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-216.8k | £-184.0k |
| Current assets | £3.7k | £944 |
| Net assets | £-228.3k | £-197.4k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-01-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-11-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-11-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-05📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-07-05📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-07-05📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-03-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-02-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-09-22🏢Company incorporatedAs ACR COMPOSITES LIMITED
- 2016-09-22➕REEDAY, Andrew James appointeddirector
- 2016-09-22➕REEDAY, Christopher John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher John Reeday Individual · British · DOB 01/1987 · age 39 | 50–75% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 22/09/2016 |
Andrew James Reeday Individual · British · DOB 11/1988 · age 38 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 22/09/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Andrew James Reedayceased 22/09/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Christopher John Reedayceased 22/09/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-09-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC30300 — SIC 30300
Registered office
25-29 Sandy Way
Yeadon
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS19 7EW
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-11
Last: 2025-09-27
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
REEDAY, Andrew James→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2016-09-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
REEDAY, Christopher John→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2016-09-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (43 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-01-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-11-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-11-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-11-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-11-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-11-02