ABBEY MACHINERY HIRE LIMITED
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Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-11✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2025-10-29🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBEY MACHINERY HIRE LIMITED
- 2025-10-29➕MORRIS, Phil Douglas appointeddirector
- 2025-10-29➕PETRIE, Siobhan Jessica appointeddirector
- 2025-10-29➕WRIGHT, Peter Crawford, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2025-10-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Young company: Only 0.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-11-11: certificate-change-of-name-company
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Exiteers Limited Corporate entity | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 29/10/2025 |
Gsp Solutions Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 29/10/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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