GLINWELL MARKETING LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02974750 · ltd · incorporated 1994-10-06
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 31.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Support activities for crop production
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 46310Wholesale of fruit and vegetables
- 71200Technical testing and analysis
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 2 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · oldest 31.3y
65/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 31.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — 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.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
109 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-06-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-30📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-03-10🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2011-03-04➖CANNATELLA, Francesco resigneddirector
- 2010-12-25➖COLLETTI, Salvatore Pino resignedsecretary
- 2010-12-25➖COLLETTI, Salvatore Pino resigneddirector
- 2010-12-02🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2009-01-09➕CANNATELLA, Salvatore appointeddirector
- 2009-01-09➕COLLETTI, Giuseppe appointeddirector
- 1996-07-09➖CANNATELLA, Francesco resignedsecretary
- 1996-07-09➕COLLETTI, Salvatore Pino appointedsecretary
- 1995-05-22➖GUDDEMI, Domenico resignedsecretary
- 1995-05-20➖GUDDEMI, Domenico resigneddirector
- 1995-04-07🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 1995-01-17➕CANNATELLA, Francesco appointedsecretary
- 1995-01-17➕GUDDEMI, Domenico appointedsecretary
- 1995-01-17➖SEMKEN LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1995-01-17➕CANNATELLA, Francesco appointeddirector
- 1995-01-17➕COLLETTI, Salvatore Pino appointeddirector
- 1995-01-17➕GUDDEMI, Domenico appointeddirector
- 1995-01-17➖LUFMER LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1994-10-06🏢Company incorporatedAs GLINWELL MARKETING LIMITED
- 1994-10-06➕SEMKEN LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1994-10-06➕LUFMER LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Glinwell Public Limited Company is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Glinwell Public Limited Company
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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GLINWELL MARKETING LIMITED
This company · 02974750
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glinwell Public Limited Company Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-10-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01610 — Support activities for crop production
Registered office
C/O Forvis Mazars Llp The Pinnacle
160 Midsummer Boulevard
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK9 1FF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-21
Last: 2025-11-07
Officers (2 active · 8 resigned)
CANNATELLA, Salvatore→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2009-01-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
COLLETTI, Giuseppe→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2009-01-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CANNATELLA, Francesco→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1996-07-09
COLLETTI, Salvatore Pino→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-07-09 · resigned 2010-12-25
GUDDEMI, Domenico→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1995-05-22
SEMKEN LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-10-06 · resigned 1995-01-17
CANNATELLA, Francesco→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 2011-03-04
COLLETTI, Salvatore Pino→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 2010-12-25
GUDDEMI, Domenico→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1995-05-20
LUFMER LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1994-10-06 · resigned 1995-01-17
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 10/03/2016 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 02/12/2010 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 07/04/1995 | — |
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Recent filings (109 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-06-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-04