A&SM HOLDINGS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive

11593967 · ltd · incorporated 2018-09-28

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

—

year to Sept 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

27 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-09-30	2024-09-30
Average employees	2	200

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

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand

2026-05-29
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accounts · AA
2025-06-04
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accounts · AA
2024-04-15
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accounts · AA
2023-06-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-18
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change-of-name · CERTNM
2022-06-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-06-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-20
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2019-08-20
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capital · SH01
2019-08-20
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officers · TM01
2019-08-20
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officers · TM01
2019-08-06
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MORREY, David Arthur resigned
director
2019-08-06
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MORREY, Hazel Ann resigned
director
2019-06-28
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officers · CH01
2019-06-28
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officers · CH01
2019-01-11
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address · AD01
2018-11-14
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2018-11-12
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capital · SH01
2018-11-07
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officers · AP01
2018-10-22
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MORREY, David Arthur appointed
director
2018-10-22
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MORREY, Hazel Ann appointed
director
2018-09-28
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Company incorporated
As A&SM HOLDINGS LTD
2018-09-28
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MADDOCK, Andrew appointed
director
2018-09-28
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MADDOCK, Susan appointed
director

Owner dependency

74/100

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.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Andrew Maddock Individual · British · DOB 06/1963 · age 63	50–75%	50–75%	50-75% shares · 50-75% voting	28/09/2018
Mrs Susan Maddock Individual · British · DOB 12/1965 · age 61	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	28/09/2018

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

Incorporated2018-09-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 7a Holmes Chapel Business Park, Manor Lane

Holmes Chapel

Crewe

CW4 8AF

England

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 · 2 resigned)

MADDOCK, Andrew→

director · ~63y · appointed 2018-09-28

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

MADDOCK, Susan→

director · ~61y · appointed 2018-09-28

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

MORREY, David Arthur→

director · ~85y · appointed 2018-10-22 · resigned 2019-08-06

Resigned

MORREY, Hazel Ann→

director · ~79y · appointed 2018-10-22 · resigned 2019-08-06

Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

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accounts · AA

2026-05-29

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-09-27

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-06-04

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-09-30

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-04-15

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-09-27

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-06-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-09-27

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change-of-name · CERTNM

2022-07-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2022-06-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-10-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2021-03-15

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2020-10-02

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2020-06-26

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2019-10-04