TEPP EXTRUSION LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £107.4k | £97.9k |
| Current assets | £33.0k | £31.2k |
| Cash | £5.5k | £4.2k |
| Debtors | £19.2k | £18.8k |
| Net assets | £82.7k | £60.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-23📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-11-19📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2020-12-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-23➕SHIELDS, Martin appointeddirector
- 2018-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-06📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2017-12-05📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2017-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2013-08-29🏢Company incorporatedAs TEPP EXTRUSION LIMITED
- 2013-08-29➕SHIELDS, Margaret appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 13 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Tepp Holdings Ltd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tepp Holdings Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 14/12/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Margaret Shieldsceased 14/12/2020· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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