ARUNDEL GROUP LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (93/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 22.1y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 22.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (59/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (84 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2026-06-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-10📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-10-10📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-10-10🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2023-10-10🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2023-09-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-18📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-10-18🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2022-07-26➖BORG, Richard Joseph resignedsecretary
- 2022-07-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-12📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-01-12📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-01-12📄mortgage-charge-whole-release-with-charge-numbermortgage · MR05
- 2022-01-12🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-01-12🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2021-11-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-10-27➖SRINIVAS, Doraiswamy, Doctor resigneddirector
- 2021-07-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-29📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-03-09🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Fo Advisors, Llc
- 2021-01-28🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2020-06-30➖BORG, Richard Joseph resigneddirector
- 2016-06-15🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Don a Sanders Children's Trust Dtd 2003
- 2016-06-15🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Kathleen Stern Quint
- 2013-02-04➖CHRISTIE, Nigel Bryan resigneddirector
- 2013-02-04➖CLARK, Robert Anthony, Sir resigneddirector
- 2013-02-04➖GREENALL, John Desmond Thomas resigneddirector
- 2013-02-04➖QUINT, David Patrick resigneddirector
- 2013-02-04➖QUINT, Geoffrey David resigneddirector
- 2007-07-13➖EAGLES, Simon Robert resigneddirector
- 2007-04-12➕QUINT, Geoffrey David appointeddirector
- 2004-12-15➕EAGLES, Simon Robert appointeddirector
- 2004-12-06🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Kathleen Stern Quint and Beverley Beney
- 2004-08-19🔒Charge registered #2Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2004-06-28🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2002-05-07➕GREENALL, John Desmond Thomas appointeddirector
- 2002-01-15➕QUINT, David Patrick appointeddirector
- 2001-04-30➖FABRIZI, Francisco Anthony Bodie resigneddirector
- 2000-10-02➕CHRISTIE, Nigel Bryan appointeddirector
- 1999-01-22➕BENEY, Ralph Martin appointeddirector
- 1999-01-22➕SRINIVAS, Doraiswamy, Doctor appointeddirector
- 1998-03-31➕BORG, Richard Joseph appointedsecretary
- 1998-03-31➖QUINT, David Paul resignedsecretary
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 34 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 34 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 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
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Fo Advisors, Fo Advisors, Llc | A registered charge | 2 properties | 09/03/2021 | 10/10/2023 | |
| satisfied | Don a Sanders Children's Trust Dtd 2003 / Don Sanders / Gary Petersen | A registered charge | 2 properties | 15/06/2016 | 18/10/2022 | |
| satisfied | Kathleen Stern Quint | A registered charge | 2 properties | 15/06/2016 | 10/10/2023 | |
| satisfied | Kathleen Stern Quint and Beverley Beney | Legal charge | 2 properties | 06/12/2004 | 28/01/2021 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 19/08/2004 | 12/01/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 28/06/2004 | 12/01/2022 |