GREENE KING BREWING AND RETAILING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03298903 · ltd · incorporated 1997-01-06

Investment thesis

Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.

Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.

Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Manufacture of beer

Sector: Manufacturing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

47250SIC 47250
56302Public houses and bars
68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 60). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 29.1y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 29.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

53 officers (7 active, 53 linked, 45 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

16 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

263 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (130 events)Click to expand

2026-05-06
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officers · TM01
2026-05-04
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BOWLEY, Nicola Zoe resigned
director
2025-08-26
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accounts · AA
2025-02-24
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FEARN, Jonathan Richard appointed
director
2025-02-24
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SMOTHERS, Richard resigned
director
2025-02-24
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officers · AP01
2025-02-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-15
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officers · AP01
2024-10-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-30
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BOWLEY, Nicola Zoe appointed
director
2024-09-30
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ELLIOT, Nicholas Robertson resigned
director
2024-09-30
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MALIC, Assad Mushtaq resigned
director
2024-09-30
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SEBASTIAN, Maria Cristina Perez resigned
director
2024-09-30
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SHURVINTON, Wayne resigned
director
2024-08-27
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officers · CH01
2024-08-14
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accounts · AA
2024-02-19
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mortgage · MR04
2024-02-19
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Charge satisfied #5
2024-01-30
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2023-11-17
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capital · SH19
2023-11-17
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-17
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2023-11-17
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legacy
capital · SH20
2023-11-01
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TATE, Jodie Louise appointed
director
2023-11-01
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WILSON, Andrew resigned
director
2023-11-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-01
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officers · AP01
2023-08-10
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accounts · AA
2022-12-23
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BOSHER, Karen Anne resigned
director
2022-12-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-13
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Stirling Inns LTD
2022-05-03
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MALIC, Assad Mushtaq appointed
director
2022-03-31
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KERRIGAN, Paula Elizabeth resigned
director
2022-01-04
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
2020-12-10
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PRESTON, Clair Louise appointed
director
2020-08-24
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SEBASTIAN, Maria Cristina Perez appointed
director
2020-04-30
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THOMAS, Philip Andrew resigned
director
2020-03-12
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BOSHER, Karen Anne appointed
director
2020-03-12
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WILSON, Andrew appointed
director
2019-11-20
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KERRIGAN, Paula Elizabeth appointed
director
2019-08-31
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LEWIS, Richard resigned
director
2019-05-01
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BUSH, Andrew Gregory appointed
director
2019-05-01
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MACKENZIE, Nicholas Stephen appointed
director
2019-04-30
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ANAND, Rooney resigned
director
2018-11-08
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ELLIOT, Nicholas Robertson appointed
director
2018-10-30
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Charge satisfied #3
2018-10-08
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SHURVINTON, Wayne appointed
director

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Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — 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 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 high ·

2 insolvency-related filings on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2024-01-30: legacy; 2023-11-17: legacy

Group structure

Greene King Pubs Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Greene King Pubs Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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GREENE KING BREWING AND RETAILING LIMITED

This company · 03298903

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
Greene King Pubs Limited 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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1997-01-06

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC11050 — Manufacture of beer

Registered office

Westgate Brewery

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP33 1QT

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-15

Last: 2026-05-01