AYKROYDS CLOTHING LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
16750486 · ltd · incorporated 2025-09-29
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
2 filings — limited history
30
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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-27
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-09-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AYKROYDS CLOTHING LIMITED
  3. 2025-09-29
    AYKROYD, Sion Sebastian appointed
    director
  4. 2025-09-29
    AYKROYD-DAVIES, Ffion appointed
    director
  5. 2025-09-29
    AYKROYD-DUCKETT, Donna Llio appointed
    director
  6. 2025-09-29
    GALDO, Stacy appointed
    director
  7. 2025-09-29
    ROBSON, Adam appointed
    director
  8. 2025-09-29
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "AYKROYD" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Young company: Only 0.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Aykroyd & Sons Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Aykroyd & Sons Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AYKROYDS CLOTHING LIMITED
This company · 16750486

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Aykroyd & Sons Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting29/09/2025

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-09-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46420 — Wholesale of clothing and footwear

Registered office

Unit 17 Industrial Estate
Bala
LL23 7NJ
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-12
Last:

Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)

AYKROYD, Sion Sebastian
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-09-29
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Active
AYKROYD-DAVIES, Ffion
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-09-29
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Active
AYKROYD-DUCKETT, Donna Llio
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-09-29
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Active
GALDO, Stacy
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-09-29
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Active
ROBSON, Adam
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-09-29
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Active

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Recent filings (2 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-01-27
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-09-29