ASSOCIATED CONTINUITY TEAMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-03 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-03-20
Watchouts
Cash
£401K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£242K
Equity attributable
Employees
479
Average over period
Profit before tax
£124K
Period ending 2024-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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2 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £15,749,239 | £8,670,099 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £704,268 | £157,238 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £613,218 | £123,599 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £457,038 | £77,314 | |
| Cash | — | — | £179,849 | £401,397 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £247,437 | -£218,884 | |
| Net assets | — | — | -£319,474 | -£242,160 | |
| Equity | -£159,789 | -£58,508 | -£319,474 | -£242,160 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 577 | 479 | |
| Wages | — | — | £12,585,231 | £6,851,847 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £404,797 | £219,829 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2024-05-31
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 4.5% | 1.8% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 2.9% | 0.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 284.6% | -71.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 0.94x | 0.83x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 7.73x | 4.67x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ASSOCIATED CONTINUITY TEAMS HOLDINGS LIMITED 2016-11-10 → present
- CONNECTION CAPITAL LEGAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED 2015-03-20 → 2016-11-10
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“During the period the Group was acquired by CJS Group Inc, a US company. At acquisition, CJS Group settled all Group borrowings and provided funds for future development. Directors have reasonable expectation of continued operational existence based on forecasts and CJS support, despite UK economic uncertainty.”
Group structure
- ASSOCIATED CONTINUITY TEAMS HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- Associated Continuity Teams Bidco Limited 100%
- Associated Continuity Teams Limited 100%
- ACT Clean Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the period the Group was acquired by CJS Group Inc, a company incorporated in Delaware in the United States of America.”
- “On 19 August 2025 and 5 September 2025, Barings Finance LLC registered further fixed charges over all of the Company's material real property and intellectual property, and a floating charge over all the property or undertaking of the Company.”
- “In September 2025 the Company acquired the share capital of Axminster Services Limited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNI, Alexander Michael | Director | 2024-11-19 | Sep 1987 | American |
| MURRAY, David Eugene | Director | 2017-02-09 | Sep 1961 | British |
| RAE, Gillian Emma Jane | Director | 2017-02-09 | Feb 1978 | British |
| SMITH, Taylor Burton | Director | 2024-11-19 | Jul 1979 | American |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARHAM, Scott William | Director | 2017-02-09 | 2024-11-19 |
| MURCH, Trevor James | Director | 2017-02-09 | 2019-01-31 |
| OTWAY, Miles Daniel | Director | 2015-03-20 | 2020-05-31 |
| RINGROSE, Adrian Michael | Director | 2019-10-15 | 2024-11-19 |
| STEVENSON, John | Director | 2017-02-09 | 2019-12-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael Baker Hand | Individual | Significant influence | 2025-12-24 | Active |
| Taylor Burton Smith | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2024-11-19 | Ceased 2025-12-24 |
| Connection Capital Llp | Corporate entity | Appoints directors | 2017-02-09 | Ceased 2024-11-19 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 75 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-11-27 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-11-27 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-01 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-04-01 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-04-01 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-03-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-02-02 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-02 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-08-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-26 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2025-01-31 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2024-11-27 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-11-27 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-11-20 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-11-19 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-19 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.