CPI UK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved

02859682 · ltd · incorporated 1993-10-06

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

59/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of head offices

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Special-situation opportunity

Distressed professional-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 72/100. 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 (77/100).

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Refinance opportunity

13 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 32.6y

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 32.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)

Directors & officers

39 officers (5 active, 39 linked, 31 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

249 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

59/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 101

Profitable

Profit before tax £699,000

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

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Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 101

Metric	2024-03-31
Profit before tax	£699.0k
Average employees	8500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 gazette

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 gazette
• 1 mortgage

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 gazette
• 1 mortgage
• 1 dissolution

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (121 events)Click to expand

2026-05-05
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2026-05-05
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Company dissolved
2026-03-12
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-03-12
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Charge satisfied #13
2026-02-17
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-02-09
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-10-21
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-05-14
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-22
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-19
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URMSTON, Gary Martin appointed
director
2023-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-13
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MALLEY, Christopher John appointed
director
2023-03-15
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-03-15
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Charge satisfied #12
2022-10-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-01
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-05-27
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Charge registered #13
Lender: Close Brothers Limited as Security Trustee
2022-05-03
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-05-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-20
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EVANS, John resigned
secretary
2022-04-20
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EVANS, John resigned
director
2022-01-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-01
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OWEN, Jonathan Spencer appointed
director
2021-11-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-18
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-18
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-08-17
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ROBSON, Matthew William resigned
secretary
2021-08-17
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ROBSON, Matthew William resigned
director
2021-08-03
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-08-01
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EVANS, John appointed
secretary
2021-08-01
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EVANS, John appointed
director
2020-07-23
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Charge registered #12
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2019-04-09
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DUNBAR, Tanya Clare appointed
director
2019-04-09
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KAYE, Alison Margaret appointed
director
2019-04-09
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ANDREOU, Panayiotis resigned
director
2019-04-09
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DE HAAS, Joost resigned
director
2018-07-25
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ANDREOU, Panayiotis appointed
director
2018-07-25
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DE HAAS, Joost appointed
director
2018-07-04
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Charge satisfied #11
2017-05-25
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Charge registered #11
Lender: Artemid S.A.S. (As Security Agent for the Secured Parties)
2015-04-20
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GOLICHEFF, Francois Jacques Pierre resigned
director
2014-02-03
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GOLICHEFF, Francois Jacques Pierre appointed
director
2014-02-02
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GOLICHEFF, Francois Jacques Pierre resigned
director
2013-12-21
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Charge satisfied #10
2013-12-21
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Charge satisfied #9
2011-08-31
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ROBSON, Matthew William appointed
director
2011-08-31
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WILLIAMS, Michael Owen resigned
director
2010-05-25
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ROBSON, Matthew William resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 121 events

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2026-05-05

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Cpi Group (Uk) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Cpi Group (Uk) Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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CPI UK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD

This company · 02859682

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
Cpi Group (Uk) Ltd 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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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated1993-10-06

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

110 Beddington Lane

Croydon

CR0 4TD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2024-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: 2025-10-06