ALANSWAY LIMITED

Company number 07211127 ·

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Executive summary

Alansway Limited occupies a precarious strategic position as a captive service provider within a financially distressed group, having leveraged its balance sheet significantly to fund capacity expansion at precisely the moment its primary customer and group partner faces adverse trading conditions requiring restructuring. The 34% decline in net assets to £64,157, combined with £254,220 in new borrowings and a going concern assessment that explicitly depends on group-wide survival rather than standalone viability, presents a fundamental strategic vulnerability that must be addressed through urgent customer diversification and working capital optimisation. The investment in productive assets provides a credible foundation for growth, but only if management can decouple Alansway's revenue trajectory from SMV Commercials' distressed trajectory before group contagion eliminates the equity cushion entirely.

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Shareholders' funds

£64,157

Balance sheet as at 2024-09-30

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2010-04-01
Employees
11 (2024 accounts)
Registered office
The Summit Woodwater Park, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom, EX2 5WS
Postcode
EX2 5WS
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Small
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-09-30
Next due by
2026-12-23
Financial year end
26 September

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-03-11
Next due by
2027-03-25
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

Officers 1 current · 5 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2021-01-21

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Group structure

Controlled by COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (YEOVIL) LIMITED — since 2023-04-25

Controlled by SMV COMMERCIALS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB063835 (Tier 1), registered since 2021.

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Contact details

Website
http://www.vincentrental.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
VINCENT RENTAL LIMITED2021-02-02
DEVON & SOMERSET VEHICLES LIMITED2011-02-11

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
BROOKLANDS HENNOCK ROAD EAST, MARSH BARTON, EXETER, DEVON, EX2 8NP2011-03-17
28 ALEXANDRA TERRACE, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BD, ENGLAND2011-02-21

Among its peers

Among the biggest employers

of 314 similar companies in EX, with 11 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.

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Competitors Exeter

This company ranks 113 among maintenance and repair of motor vehicles in Exeter.

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The class of 2010

39%

of the 2,055 companies in this sector incorporated in 2010 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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