ADELPHI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03344439 · ltd · incorporated 1997-03-26
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
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Security and commodity contracts dealing activities
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (53/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
103 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-27
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  4. 2024-09-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2024-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-07-15
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  10. 2021-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-07-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2021-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-05-20
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    auditors-resignation-company
    auditors · AUD
  15. 2020-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-02-27
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    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  18. 1997-03-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADELPHI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  19. 1997-03-26
    JACK, Roderick Daniel appointed
    secretary
  20. 1997-03-26
    JACK, Roderick Daniel appointed
    director
  21. 1997-03-26
    JONGEN, Marcel Johannes Maria Theodorus appointed
    director
  22. 1997-03-26
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 1997-03-26
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1997-03-26
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  25. 1997-03-26
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 1997-03-26
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 1997-03-26
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

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 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Roderick Daniel Jack
Individual · British · DOB 04/1964 · age 62
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1997-03-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66120 — Security and commodity contracts dealing activities

Registered office

6 Wrights Lane
London
W8 6TA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-25
Last: 2026-03-11

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

JACK, Roderick Daniel
secretary · appointed 1997-03-26
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JACK, Roderick Daniel
director · ~62y · appointed 1997-03-26
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Active
JONGEN, Marcel Johannes Maria Theodorus
director · ~69y · appointed 1997-03-26
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Active
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-03-26 · resigned 1997-03-26
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-03-26 · resigned 1997-03-26
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-03-26 · resigned 1997-03-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (103 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2025-02-27
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-14
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-07-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-15