ECLIPSE 4DM LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02433741 · ltd · incorporated 1989-10-18
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 12 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
23 live charges · 12 lenders · oldest 35.4y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 35.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 12 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
23 charges (23/23 with lender, 23/23 with type)
90
Directors & officers
30 officers (2 active, 30 linked, 25 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
236 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (118 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-08➕COOK, Daniel James appointeddirector
- 2026-05-08➖KYPRIANOU, Dimitrios resigneddirector
- 2025-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-15➕SHEPHARD, Caroline Anne appointeddirector
- 2023-09-15➖HEADLEY, Patrick John resigneddirector
- 2023-09-15➕KYPRIANOU, Dimitrios appointeddirector
- 2023-06-26📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-06-26📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-06-26🔓Charge satisfied #21
- 2023-06-26🔓Charge satisfied #18
- 2023-02-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-01-31➖CONSTANTINIDES, Sotos resigneddirector
- 2022-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-07-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-01➖COLE, Nicholas Evan resigneddirector
- 2022-07-01➖MOORE, Simon Ernest resigneddirector
- 2021-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-15📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2021-10-29📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-10-29🔓Charge satisfied #20
- 2021-10-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-10-14🔒Charge registered #24Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2021-10-14🔒Charge registered #23Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2019-10-01🔓Charge satisfied #17
- 2019-03-29➕COLE, Nicholas Evan appointeddirector
- 2017-03-28➖LISSER, Simon Shaun resignedsecretary
- 2017-03-28➖LISSER, Simon Shaun resigneddirector
- 2017-03-07🔓Charge satisfied #16
- 2017-03-07🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2017-02-22🔒Charge registered #22Lender: Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD
- 2017-02-08➕LISSER, Simon Shaun appointedsecretary
- 2017-02-08➖MOORE, Caron Louise resignedsecretary
- 2017-02-08➕CONSTANTINIDES, Sotos appointeddirector
- 2017-02-08➕HEADLEY, Patrick John appointeddirector
- 2017-02-08➕LISSER, Simon Shaun appointeddirector
- 2017-02-08🔒Charge registered #21Lender: Grove Industries Limited as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties
- 2017-02-08🔒Charge registered #20Lender: Toscafund Gp Limited (As Security Agent)
- 2017-02-08🔒Charge registered #19Lender: Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited and Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited
- 2017-02-08🔒Charge registered #18Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2017-02-08🔒Charge registered #17Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 118 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
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
4dm Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
4dm Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ECLIPSE 4DM LIMITED
This company · 02433741
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4dm Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Eclipse Group Limitedceased 30/04/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1989-10-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
147 Scudamore Road
Leicester
LE3 1UQ
England
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 · 28 resigned)
COOK, Daniel James→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2026-05-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SHEPHARD, Caroline Anne→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2023-09-15
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CHEVIN-HALL, Nigel Clive→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-10-31 · resigned 2001-02-22
CHRISTISON, Mark Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-02-22 · resigned 2015-10-29
LISSER, Simon Shaun→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-02-08 · resigned 2017-03-28
MOORE, Caron Louise→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-10-29 · resigned 2017-02-08
PIKE, Neil→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1997-10-31
CHEVIN-HALL, Nigel Clive→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1997-10-31 · resigned 2006-03-15
CHRISTISON, Mark Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2015-10-29
COLE, Nicholas Evan→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2019-03-29 · resigned 2022-07-01
CONSTANTINIDES, Sotos→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2017-02-08 · resigned 2023-01-31
COX, Michael Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2006-01-10
CRAWFORD, Darren John→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2014-04-04
GRANT-SALMON, Aileen→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 1997-10-31 · resigned 1998-03-02
GRANT-SALMON, Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 1998-03-02 · resigned 2012-09-27
HEADLEY, Patrick John→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2017-02-08 · resigned 2023-09-15
HILL, Lance Ralph John→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2007-03-01 · resigned 2013-12-31
HUTCHINSON, Philip Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 1994-04-06 · resigned 1997-10-29
HYDE, Alan John→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · resigned 2003-08-01
HYDE, Linda Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1996-06-30 · resigned 1997-10-30
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Mortgages & charges
23
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:23 of 23 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/10/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/10/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD | A registered charge | — | 22/02/2017 | — | |
| satisfied | Grove Industries as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties Grove Industries Limited as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties | A registered charge | — | 08/02/2017 | 26/06/2023 | |
| satisfied | Toscafund Gp (As Security Agent) Toscafund Gp Limited (As Security Agent) | A registered charge | 2 properties | 08/02/2017 | 29/10/2021 | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited and Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited | A registered charge | — | 08/02/2017 | — | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 08/02/2017 | 26/06/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/02/2017 | 01/10/2019 | |
| satisfied | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | A registered charge | — | 28/11/2014 | 07/03/2017 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 25/11/2014 | 07/03/2017 | |
| satisfied | Lombard North Central Lombard North Central PLC | A registered charge | — | 13/08/2014 | 26/01/2017 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/11/2013 | 01/02/2017 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 22/06/2006 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 27/04/2006 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 16/12/2005 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 28/09/2005 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 14/09/2001 | 02/02/2017 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 30/06/1999 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 22/10/1998 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Fixed charge supplemental to a debenture dated 16TH july 1998 issued by the company | 1 property | 31/07/1998 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 16/07/1998 | 16/11/2016 | |
| satisfied | Confidential Invoice Discounting Confidential Invoice Discounting Limited | Fixed charge on all discounted debts and a floating charge on the receipts of other debts | 1 property | 01/04/1997 | 23/10/1999 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Single debenture | 1 property | 24/01/1991 | 23/10/1999 |
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Recent filings (236 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-06-26
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-06-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-02