LLOYD'S REGISTER ALIGNED SERVICES LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: medium (57/100)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.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-30➕BLAKELEY, Helen appointeddirector
- 2022-06-30➕TURNER, Julian Alan appointeddirector
- 2022-06-30➖MCCOLLAM, Donal Edward Nial resigneddirector
- 2022-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-09📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-06-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-01-13📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-11-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-11-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-11-03📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2020-11-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-10-31➕BIGMORE, Tracey Anne appointedsecretary
- 2020-10-31➖MEGGINSON, Geoff resignedsecretary
- 2020-10-31➖CLARK, David Macbrayne resigneddirector
- 2020-10-31➕MCCOLLAM, Donal Edward Nial appointeddirector
- 2019-04-30➖MITCHELL, David James resigneddirector
- 2019-03-31➖BUCHANAN, Alasdair Ian resigneddirector
- 2019-03-31➕CLARK, David Macbrayne appointeddirector
- 2016-07-01➕BUCHANAN, Alasdair Ian appointeddirector
- 2016-07-01➖MCCALLUM, James Gibson resigneddirector
- 2016-07-01➕PEARCE, Adam Mark appointeddirector
- 2016-07-01➖PEARCE, Adam Mark resigneddirector
- 2016-03-04➕MITCHELL, David James appointeddirector
- 2015-09-30➖CAMPBELL, Neil Mackay resignedsecretary
- 2015-09-30➕MEGGINSON, Geoff appointedsecretary
- 2015-09-30➖CAMPBELL, Neil Mackay resigneddirector
- 2012-01-19➖BOWYER, Mike, Director resigneddirector
- 2012-01-19➕MCCALLUM, James Gibson appointeddirector
- 2010-09-20➖THOMSON, Andrew William Pollard resigneddirector
- 2010-07-02➕BOWYER, Mike, Director appointeddirector
- 2007-03-26➕CAMPBELL, Neil Mackay appointedsecretary
- 2007-03-26➖HBJGW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-03-26➕CAMPBELL, Neil Mackay appointeddirector
- 2007-03-26➕THOMSON, Andrew William Pollard appointeddirector
- 2007-03-26➖HBJGW LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2007-03-09🏢Company incorporatedAs LLOYD'S REGISTER ALIGNED SERVICES LIMITED
- 2007-03-09➕HBJGW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-03-09➕HBJGW LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +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
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Lr 1760 (1) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lr 1760 (1) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 01/03/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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