ACE JET CLEANING LTD
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2026-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-377 | £-4.5k |
| Current assets | £5.4k | £64 |
| Net assets | £-20.6k | £-25.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-12-02📄dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS02
- 2022-11-22📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2022-11-09📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2022-07-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-02-18✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2021-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-11-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-10-22🏢Company incorporatedAs ACE JET CLEANING LTD
- 2018-10-22➕HOWARD, Jamie Martin Kelvin appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Denise Howard Individual · British · DOB 10/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 02/12/2022 |
Mr Jamie Martin Kelvin Howard Individual · British · DOB 03/1982 · age 44 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 22/10/2018 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Denise Howardceased 22/10/2018· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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