BITTERSWEET PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00842158 · ltd · incorporated 1965-03-22
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
28 officers (2 active, 28 linked, 23 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
140 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (69 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-21➕KERRY, Simon appointeddirector
- 2025-05-21➕WHEELER, Rebecca Jane appointeddirector
- 2025-05-21➖EVESON, Robert resigneddirector
- 2025-05-21➖WHITEHEAD, Philip Mark resigneddirector
- 2025-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-12-01➖RUTHERFORD, Philip resigneddirector
- 2019-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-04-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-04-01➕EVESON, Robert appointeddirector
- 2019-04-01➖KERRY, Simon resigneddirector
- 2018-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-10-11➖LANDTMETERS, Frederic Charles Marie resigneddirector
- 2016-10-11➕WHITEHEAD, Philip Mark appointeddirector
- 2015-01-28➖COX, Simon John resigneddirector
- 2015-01-28➖HEEDE, David Alexander resigneddirector
- 2015-01-28➕LANDTMETERS, Frederic Charles Marie appointeddirector
- 2015-01-28➕RUTHERFORD, Philip appointeddirector
- 2014-07-25➕COX, Simon John appointeddirector
- 2013-02-15➕KERRY, Simon appointeddirector
- 2013-02-15➖ROBERTS, Tiziana resigneddirector
- 2011-10-19➖IBRAHIM, Zahir Mohammed resigneddirector
- 2011-10-19➕ROBERTS, Tiziana appointeddirector
- 2009-06-05➖DONALD, Keith Malcolm Hamilton resignedsecretary
- 2009-06-05➖DONALD, Keith Malcolm Hamilton resigneddirector
- 2009-02-27➕HEEDE, David Alexander appointeddirector
- 2009-02-27➕IBRAHIM, Zahir Mohammed appointeddirector
- 2009-02-27➖WOODHEAD, David John resigneddirector
- 2006-01-18➖SPINNEY, Russell resigneddirector
- 2006-01-17➕WOODHEAD, David John appointeddirector
- 2005-02-21➕DONALD, Keith Malcolm Hamilton appointedsecretary
- 2005-02-21➖MCLAUGHLIN, Susan Elizabeth resignedsecretary
- 2005-02-21➕DONALD, Keith Malcolm Hamilton appointeddirector
- 2005-02-21➖MCLAUGHLIN, Susan Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2003-06-20➖BELFER, Simon Leo resigneddirector
- 2003-06-20➕SPINNEY, Russell appointeddirector
- 2002-05-31➕BELFER, Simon Leo appointeddirector
- 2002-05-31➖THOMAS, Paul resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 69 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Molson Coors Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Molson Coors Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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BITTERSWEET PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
This company · 00842158
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Molson Coors Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1965-03-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Molson Coors Head Office
Horninglow Street
Burton Upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 1JZ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31
Officers (2 active · 26 resigned)
KERRY, Simon→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2025-05-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WHEELER, Rebecca Jane→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-05-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUTCHERS, Christopher Ewart→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-09-01 · resigned 1996-12-31
DONALD, Keith Malcolm Hamilton→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-02-21 · resigned 2009-06-05
KENNEDY, Bronagh→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-12-31 · resigned 2000-08-22
MCLAUGHLIN, Susan Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-08-22 · resigned 2005-02-21
THARBY, Thomas Henry→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1992-09-01
BARNES, Michael Roy→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 1994-10-28 · resigned 1996-12-31
BELFER, Simon Leo→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2002-05-31 · resigned 2003-06-20
BUTCHERS, Christopher Ewart→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1992-09-01 · resigned 1996-12-31
COX, Simon John→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2014-07-25 · resigned 2015-01-28
CUMMINS, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · resigned 1994-10-28
DONALD, Keith Malcolm Hamilton→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2005-02-21 · resigned 2009-06-05
EVESON, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2019-04-01 · resigned 2025-05-21
HEEDE, David Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2009-02-27 · resigned 2015-01-28
IBRAHIM, Zahir Mohammed→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2009-02-27 · resigned 2011-10-19
KENNEDY, Bronagh→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1996-12-31 · resigned 2000-08-22
KERRY, Simon→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2013-02-15 · resigned 2019-04-01
LANDTMETERS, Frederic Charles Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2015-01-28 · resigned 2016-10-11
MCLAUGHLIN, Susan Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2000-08-22 · resigned 2005-02-21
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Recent filings (140 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-14