MANTAQUEST LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02258531 · ltd · incorporated 1988-05-16
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 32.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 32.2y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 32.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
113 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£20£40£60£80£100Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£100£100
Net assets£100£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2025-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-07-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-01-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-01-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-01-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-01-01
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    GREENWOOD, Craig appointed
    director
  10. 2024-01-01
    ➕
    IRVINE, Gillian appointed
    director
  11. 2023-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-12-31
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    RASMUSSEN, Tore resigned
    director
  13. 2022-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-10-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  15. 2021-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2014-08-28
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    Charge satisfied #2
  21. 2014-08-28
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2010-05-20
    ➕
    SINCLAIR, Gillian Irvine appointed
    secretary
  23. 2010-05-20
    ➖
    SAVAGE, Richard resigned
    secretary
  24. 2007-01-29
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  25. 2007-01-02
    ➕
    RASMUSSEN, Johannes appointed
    director
  26. 2007-01-02
    ➖
    KRISTENSON, Elsa Steina Greta resigned
    secretary
  27. 2007-01-02
    ➕
    SAVAGE, Richard appointed
    secretary
  28. 2007-01-02
    ➖
    KRISTENSON, Elsa Steina Greta resigned
    director
  29. 2007-01-02
    ➖
    KRISTENSON, Karl Owe Henry resigned
    director
  30. 2007-01-02
    ➕
    RASMUSSEN, Tore appointed
    director
  31. 1994-03-28
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  32. 1988-05-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MANTAQUEST LIMITED

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Nordan Uk Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Nordan Uk Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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MANTAQUEST LIMITED
This company · 02258531

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
Nordan Uk Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Johannes Rassmussenceased 31/12/2025· 25-50% voting
  • Mr Tore Rasmussenceased 31/12/2022· 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated1988-05-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Nordan Uk Ltd
27 Old Gloucester Street
London
WC1N 3AX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

SINCLAIR, Gillian Irvine→
secretary · appointed 2010-05-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GREENWOOD, Craig→
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
IRVINE, Gillian→
director · ~54y · appointed 2024-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RASMUSSEN, Johannes→
director · ~65y · appointed 2007-01-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KRISTENSON, Elsa Steina Greta→
secretary · resigned 2007-01-02
Resigned
SAVAGE, Richard→
secretary · appointed 2007-01-02 · resigned 2010-05-20
Resigned
KRISTENSON, Elsa Steina Greta→
director · ~80y · resigned 2007-01-02
Resigned
KRISTENSON, Karl Owe Henry→
director · ~83y · resigned 2007-01-02
Resigned
RASMUSSEN, Tore→
director · ~65y · appointed 2007-01-02 · resigned 2022-12-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property29/01/200728/08/2014
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property28/03/199428/08/2014

Recent filings (113 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2021-10-19