ALDUSTRIA (LAUNCESTON) LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14292356 · ltd · incorporated 2022-08-12
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
—
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-249.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35140
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 73/100 (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: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
77
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 £248,952
Cash YoY
+146%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£17k
↑ 146% YoY
Net Worth
-£249k
↓ 157% YoY
Current Assets
£28k
↑ 62% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.12M | £2.83M |
| Current assets | £28.1k | £17.3k |
| Cash | £16.7k | £6.8k |
| Debtors | £11.5k | £10.6k |
| Net assets | £-249.0k | £-97.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-31➕HOPPE, Ian David appointeddirector
- 2026-01-31➕PEGG, Andrew Ashton appointeddirector
- 2026-01-31➖HOPPE, Ian David resigneddirector
- 2026-01-31➖PEGG, Andrew Ashton resigneddirector
- 2026-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-01-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-01-06📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-02-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-28📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-12-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-04-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-04-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-04-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-31➕HOPPE, Ian David appointeddirector
- 2022-09-16➕TEVERSON, Robin, Lord appointeddirector
- 2022-09-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-09-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-09-14➕SALT, Stuart Robert appointeddirector
- 2022-08-15📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-08-15📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-08-12🏢Company incorporatedAs ALDUSTRIA (LAUNCESTON) LTD
- 2022-08-12➕HOPPE, Andrew Finley appointedsecretary
- 2022-08-12➕HOPPE, Andrew Finley appointeddirector
- 2022-08-12➕PEGG, Andrew Ashton appointeddirector
- 2022-08-12📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: HOPPE, Ian David resigned 2026-01-31; PEGG, Andrew Ashton resigned 2026-01-31
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stuart Robert Salt Individual · British · DOB 04/1961 · age 65 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 19/12/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Aldustria (Launceston) Holdings Ltdceased 19/12/2024· significant influence
- Aldustria Ltdceased 21/03/2023· 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.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-08-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35140 — SIC 35140
Registered office
Unit A & B Leeway House
Leeway Industrial Estate
Newport
NP19 4SL
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-27
Last: 2026-01-13
Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)
HOPPE, Andrew Finley→
Activesecretary · appointed 2022-08-12
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HOPPE, Andrew Finley→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2022-08-12
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HOPPE, Ian David→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2026-01-31
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PEGG, Andrew Ashton→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2026-01-31
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SALT, Stuart Robert→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2022-09-14
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TEVERSON, Robin, Lord→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2022-09-16
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HOPPE, Ian David→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2023-03-31 · resigned 2026-01-31
PEGG, Andrew Ashton→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-08-12 · resigned 2026-01-31
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Recent filings (25 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-26
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-12-28