ALDENDRIVE LIMITED
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2026-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-06-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-08📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-06-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-06-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-14➕KANTARIA, Ronak appointeddirector
- 2021-09-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-06-08➖KANTARIA, Rakesh resigneddirector
- 2021-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-03📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2021-05-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-14➕MAHARAJ, Kavita appointeddirector
- 2019-06-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2012-02-01➖MAHARAJ, Ramesh Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2009-06-05➕BREX LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-06-05➖LATHAM, Michael Frederick resignedsecretary
- 2009-06-05➕KANTARIA, Rakesh appointeddirector
- 2009-06-05➖LATHAM, Michael Frederick resigneddirector
- 2009-03-16➖NORTHOLT LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2007-03-25➕MAHARAJ, Ramesh Lawrence appointeddirector
- 1998-04-24➕PERRETTI, Mauro, Professor appointeddirector
- 1998-04-24➖GOLDSMITH, Barbara resigneddirector
- 1991-02-15➕GOLDSMITH, Barbara appointeddirector
- 1991-02-15➕NORTHOLT LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 1989-03-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ALDENDRIVE LIMITED
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Ronak Kantaria Individual · British · DOB 03/1975 · age 51 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 08/06/2021 |
Marzia Malcangio Individual · Italian · DOB 04/1961 · age 65 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mauro Perretti Individual · Italian · DOB 05/1960 · age 66 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Ms Kavita Maharaj Individual · British · DOB 03/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Rakesh Kantariaceased 08/06/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)
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