ABG EUROPE (UK) LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
13704260 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-26
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 resolution
- • 1 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-17📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-02-15📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-02-10📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-20➕WILLS, Kevin Gwaltney appointeddirector
- 2024-06-20➖CLARKE, Kevin Peter resigneddirector
- 2024-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-11-04📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-10-26🏢Company incorporatedAs ABG EUROPE (UK) LIMITED
- 2021-10-26➕OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-10-26➕DUBINER, Jay Lionel appointeddirector
- 2021-10-26➕CLARKE, Kevin Peter appointeddirector
- 2021-10-26📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
66/100
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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- 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.)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS LTD→ 06158968 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 33 PERCENT LTD→ 12775713 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 360THRIVE LTD→ 15130304 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 4 JAYS CONSULTING AND DEVELOPMENTS LTD→ 15868094 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| A B OUTHWAITE LTD→ 13188069 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AAJ SUPPLY TOOL HIRE LTD→ 16361348 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AAP PRIME LTD→ 11863879 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AB WATER SERVICE LTD→ 15272169 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ABBEY MOTORHOMES LTD→ 16681340 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABECO LIMITED→ 11030026 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ABG AGENCIES LIMITED→ 13505330 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ABG-TB IPCO (UK) LIMITED→ 13767476 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-10-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77400 — Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
Registered office
3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 2DT
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2021-10-26
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DUBINER, Jay Lionel→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2021-10-26
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WILLS, Kevin Gwaltney→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2024-06-20
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CLARKE, Kevin Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2021-10-26 · resigned 2024-06-20
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Recent filings (19 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-27
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-02-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-02-15
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-24