ASA FABRICATIONS LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14378180 · ltd · incorporated 2022-09-27
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
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year to Feb 2026
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
16 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2026-02-28 | 2025-02-28 |
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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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-14📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-03-21✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-03-21✏️change-of-name-noticechange-of-name · CONNOT
- 2023-03-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-03-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-03-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-03-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-09-27🏢Company incorporatedAs ASA FABRICATIONS LTD
- 2022-09-27➕FREEMAN, Andre Roy appointeddirector
- 2022-09-27➕FREEMAN, Andrew Neil appointeddirector
- 2022-09-27➕FREEMAN, Steven David appointeddirector
- 2022-09-27📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Asa Fabs Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Asa Fabs Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ASA FABRICATIONS LTD
This company · 14378180
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 |
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Asa Fabs Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/02/2023 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Andre Roy Freemanceased 28/02/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Andrew Neil Freemanceased 28/02/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Steven David Freemanceased 28/02/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25990 — SIC 25990
Registered office
Unit 29-30 Parkhall Business Village
Longton
Stoke-On-Trent
Staffordshire
ST3 5XA
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last: 2025-09-26
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
FREEMAN, Andre Roy→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2022-09-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FREEMAN, Andrew Neil→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2022-09-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FREEMAN, Steven David→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2022-09-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (16 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-14
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-03-21
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2023-03-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-06