AUTOCALIBRATION LTD
Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 0.2y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 0.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £280.8k |
| Current assets | £241.7k |
| Cash | £142.8k |
| Debtors | £99.0k |
| Net assets | £211.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 5 officers
- • 3 mortgage
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 5 officers
- • 3 mortgage
- • 2 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-01📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-06-01📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-05-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-05-15📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-15📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-12📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-12🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Ama Capital LLP
- 2026-05-12🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Tc Loans Limited
- 2026-05-12🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Tc Loans Limited
- 2026-04-15📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2026-04-13📄replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP01CS01
- 2026-04-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-04-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-04-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-31➕HILL, James Robert appointeddirector
- 2026-03-31➕HOLDING, Marc Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2026-03-31➖MOLLOY, Adam Michael James resigneddirector
- 2026-03-31➖MOLLOY, Helen Ann resigneddirector
- 2026-03-31➖MOLLOY, Iain James resigneddirector
- 2026-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-09📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-03-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-07📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-02-28➖JENKS, Gavin John resigneddirector
- 2025-02-28➕MOLLOY, Adam Michael James appointeddirector
- 2025-02-28➕MOLLOY, Helen Ann appointeddirector
- 2025-02-28➕MOLLOY, Iain James appointeddirector
- 2022-06-15🏢Company incorporatedAs AUTOCALIBRATION LTD
- 2022-06-15➕JENKS, Gavin John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
2 med · 1 lowMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: MOLLOY, Adam Michael James resigned 2026-03-31; MOLLOY, Helen Ann resigned 2026-03-31; MOLLOY, Iain James resigned 2026-03-31
Heavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2026-05-12: A registered charge; 2026-05-12: A registered charge; 2026-05-12: A registered charge
Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Group structure
A1 Adas Group Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A1 Adas Group Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/02/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Gjj Holdings Limitedceased 28/02/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Mr Gavin John Jenksceased 23/06/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Ama Capital Ama Capital LLP | A registered charge | — | 12/05/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Tc Loans Tc Loans Limited | A registered charge | — | 12/05/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Tc Loans Tc Loans Limited | A registered charge | — | 12/05/2026 | — |