ABC TRAILER SOLUTIONS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12720155 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-05
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 Jul 2024
Net worth
£-948.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45190
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 · accounting standard not declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £948,302
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£43k
Net Worth
-£948k
Current Assets
£135k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-781.9k |
| Current assets | £134.7k |
| Cash | £42.9k |
| Debtors | £68.8k |
| Net assets | £-948.3k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-08📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-11-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-03-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-11-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-11-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-11-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-05-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-23➕WYLLIE SCHMITZ, Janine appointeddirector
- 2023-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-15➕DONOVAN, David appointeddirector
- 2021-04-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-04-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-09-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-07-05🏢Company incorporatedAs ABC TRAILER SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- 2020-07-05➕WYLLIE SCHMITZ, Kenny appointeddirector
- 2020-07-05📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Janine Wyllie Schmitz Individual · German · DOB 06/1975 · age 51 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 05/07/2020 |
Kenny Wyllie Schmitz Individual · British · DOB 02/1974 · age 52 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 05/07/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-07-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45190 — SIC 45190
Registered office
Fourwinds 6 Barry Rise
Bowdon
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 3JS
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-10
Last: 2026-03-27
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
DONOVAN, David→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2021-04-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WYLLIE SCHMITZ, Janine→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2024-04-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WYLLIE SCHMITZ, Kenny→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2020-07-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (25 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-10
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-12-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-11-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-11-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-30