AGS AIRPORTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09201991 · ltd · incorporated 2014-09-03
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
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 11.4y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
33 officers (9 active, 33 linked, 32 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
113 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (93 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  2. 2025-12-18
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    Charge satisfied #5
  3. 2025-12-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2025-12-08
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank as Security Trustee
  5. 2025-10-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-09-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-09-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-09-23
    ALDRIDGE, Amanda Jane appointed
    director
  9. 2025-09-23
    EDWARDS, David resigned
    director
  10. 2025-09-22
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2025-05-12
    BROWNE OBE, Margaret Christine appointed
    director
  12. 2025-05-12
    DALE, Gabrielle Louise appointed
    director
  13. 2025-05-12
    EDWARDS, David appointed
    director
  14. 2025-05-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
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  16. 2025-05-12
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  17. 2025-03-19
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  18. 2025-02-05
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    officers · CH01
  19. 2025-02-04
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2025-02-04
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2025-02-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2025-02-03
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    officers · AP01
  23. 2025-02-03
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  24. 2025-02-03
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  25. 2025-02-03
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  26. 2025-01-31
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  27. 2025-01-31
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  28. 2025-01-31
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  29. 2025-01-31
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  30. 2025-01-31
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  31. 2025-01-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  32. 2025-01-28
    HAMMOND, Charles Graham appointed
    director
  33. 2025-01-28
    HEINZE, Anke appointed
    director
  34. 2025-01-28
    JANDU, Karan Singh appointed
    director
  35. 2025-01-28
    KREIN, Dennis appointed
    director
  36. 2025-01-28
    SCHROEDER, Gerhard Gunter appointed
    director
  37. 2025-01-28
    CARLISLE, Andrew Richard resigned
    director
  38. 2025-01-28
    CHIMIENTI, Diana Novella resigned
    director
  39. 2025-01-28
    KINDER, Shawn Michael resigned
    director
  40. 2025-01-28
    O'SULLIVAN, James Christopher resigned
    director
  41. 2025-01-28
    ONADERRA, Miguel Rodera resigned
    director
  42. 2025-01-28
    PARSONS, Gordon Ian Winston resigned
    director
  43. 2025-01-28
    SARAF, Madhulika resigned
    director
  44. 2024-10-07
    ORDONEZ MANJON, Ismael resigned
    director
  45. 2024-04-30
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    Charge satisfied #4
  46. 2024-04-30
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    Charge satisfied #3
  47. 2024-04-30
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    Charge satisfied #2
  48. 2024-03-14
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
  49. 2024-01-19
    CHIMIENTI, Diana Novella appointed
    director
  50. 2023-12-31
    GEERE, Simon Boyd resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Ags Airports Investments Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ags Airports Investments Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AGS AIRPORTS LIMITED
This company · 09201991

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
Ags Airports Investments Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Macquarie Infrastructure And Real Assets (Europe) Limitedceased 28/01/2025· significant influence · firm interest
  • Faero Uk Holding Limitedceased 28/01/2025· significant influence

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
Incorporated2014-09-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

1 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5AB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-16
Last: 2025-10-02

Officers (9 active · 24 resigned)

PINSENT MASONS SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-01-27
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Active
ALDRIDGE, Amanda Jane
director · ~64y · appointed 2025-09-23
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Active
BROWNE OBE, Margaret Christine
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-05-12
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Active
DALE, Gabrielle Louise
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-05-12
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Active
HAMMOND, Charles Graham
director · ~65y · appointed 2025-01-28
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Active
HEINZE, Anke
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-01-28
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Active
JANDU, Karan Singh
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-01-28
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Active
KREIN, Dennis
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-01-28
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Active
SCHROEDER, Gerhard Gunter
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-01-28
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Active
ABEL, Richard
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-09-03 · resigned 2016-03-08
Resigned
ALEMAN, Juan Carlos Bullon
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2023-04-01
Resigned
BILBAO, Ignacio Aitor Garcia
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2020-03-26
Resigned
BOOTH, Martyn
director · ~76y · appointed 2014-11-07 · resigned 2021-09-23
Resigned
BRUEN, John Kevin
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-09-03 · resigned 2022-12-19
Resigned
CARLISLE, Andrew Richard
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-01-27 · resigned 2025-01-28
Resigned
CASERO BORGES, Maria Cristina
director · ~66y · appointed 2019-08-02 · resigned 2023-09-21
Resigned
CASTEJON HERNANDEZ, Ignacio
director · ~49y · appointed 2020-03-26 · resigned 2022-09-30
Resigned
CHIMIENTI, Diana Novella
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-01-19 · resigned 2025-01-28
Resigned
EDWARDS, David
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-05-12 · resigned 2025-09-23
Resigned
GEERE, Simon Boyd
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-03-08 · resigned 2023-12-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank as Security Trustee
A registered charge08/12/2025
satisfied
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
A registered charge1 property14/03/202418/12/2025
satisfied
Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
A registered charge1 property18/06/202130/04/2024
satisfied
Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
A registered charge2 properties18/06/202130/04/2024
satisfied
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
A registered charge1 property21/02/201730/04/2024
satisfied
Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
A registered charge12/12/201424/02/2017
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Recent filings (113 total)

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-12
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2025-03-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-03