SCREENVISION HOLDINGS (EUROPE) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04159256 · ltd · incorporated 2001-02-13
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 4.6y

20/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Charge age ~4.6 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
28 officers (2 active, 28 linked, 25 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
168 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (73 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-19
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  2. 2025-07-31
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  3. 2025-07-28
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: J.P.Morgan SE
  4. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-20
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-29
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  7. 2023-03-29
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    officers · AP04
  8. 2023-03-29
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    address · AD01
  9. 2023-02-20
    BREAMS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2023-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-13
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    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2021-11-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
  13. 2021-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-12-22
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  15. 2020-05-29
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  16. 2020-05-29
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    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-10-08
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  18. 2018-10-04
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  19. 2017-12-06
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2014-06-02
    PASQUET, Karine Marie Isabelle resigned
    director
  21. 2011-07-18
    ANDRAU, Philippe, resigned
    director
  22. 2011-07-18
    GARARD, Andrew Sheldon resigned
    director
  23. 2011-07-18
    PASQUET, Karine Marie Isabelle appointed
    director
  24. 2011-07-18
    ROSS, Aaron resigned
    director
  25. 2011-07-18
    ROUGEOT, Stephane, Luc, Andre resigned
    director
  26. 2011-07-18
    SHARP, Jeremy Richard Carling resigned
    director
  27. 2010-12-22
    ROSS, Aaron appointed
    director
  28. 2010-12-10
    ANDRAU, Philippe, appointed
    director
  29. 2010-12-10
    LEVIDO, Andrew resigned
    director
  30. 2010-12-10
    RAIMONDO JR., Orlando Francis resigned
    director
  31. 2010-12-10
    ROUGEOT, Stephane, Luc, Andre appointed
    director
  32. 2009-05-18
    MORAN, Mark Sean resigned
    director
  33. 2009-05-18
    RAIMONDO JR., Orlando Francis appointed
    director
  34. 2009-05-15
    GARARD, Andrew Sheldon appointed
    director
  35. 2009-05-15
    GREEN, Michael Anthony resigned
    director
  36. 2009-03-03
    PASQUET, Thierry appointed
    director
  37. 2009-03-03
    MARCEL, Julien resigned
    director
  38. 2009-02-09
    CASANOVA, Olivier resigned
    director
  39. 2009-02-09
    LEVIDO, Andrew appointed
    director
  40. 2009-02-05
    TAUTZ, Helen Jane resigned
    secretary
  41. 2008-09-15
    MORAN, Mark Sean appointed
    director
  42. 2008-05-01
    DEBON, Marie Ange resigned
    director
  43. 2008-04-01
    NEAL, Michael John resigned
    director
  44. 2007-05-24
    CASANOVA, Olivier appointed
    director
  45. 2007-05-24
    KELLY, Brian Dominic Arthur resigned
    director
  46. 2006-11-24
    CHALET, Deborah Kim resigned
    director
  47. 2006-11-16
    SHARP, Jeremy Richard Carling appointed
    director
  48. 2006-03-29
    STAUNTON, Henry Eric resigned
    director
  49. 2006-01-31
    HEATH, Robert Harry resigned
    director
  50. 2006-01-31
    KELLY, Brian Dominic Arthur appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

93/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
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 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Thierry Pasquet
Individual · French · DOB 10/1962 · age 64
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2001-02-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

71 Queen Victoria Street Queen Victoria Street
Floor 8
London
EC4V 4AY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-09
Last: 2026-01-26

Officers (2 active · 26 resigned)

BREAMS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2023-02-20
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Active
PASQUET, Thierry
director · ~64y · appointed 2009-03-03
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Active
ABDOO, David
secretary · appointed 2001-02-13 · resigned 2004-01-30
Resigned
TAUTZ, Helen Jane
secretary · appointed 2004-01-30 · resigned 2009-02-05
Resigned
ABDOO, David
director · ~65y · appointed 2001-02-13 · resigned 2002-05-07
Resigned
ANDRAU, Philippe,
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-12-10 · resigned 2011-07-18
Resigned
BIRD, Stephen Clive
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-05-07 · resigned 2002-08-01
Resigned
CASANOVA, Olivier
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-05-24 · resigned 2009-02-09
Resigned
CHALET, Deborah Kim
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-05-07 · resigned 2006-11-24
Resigned
DEBON, Marie Ange
director · ~61y · appointed 2002-09-12 · resigned 2008-05-01
Resigned
GARARD, Andrew Sheldon
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-05-15 · resigned 2011-07-18
Resigned
GREEN, Michael Anthony
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-09-12 · resigned 2009-05-15
Resigned
HEATH, Robert Harry
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-09-12 · resigned 2006-01-31
Resigned
KELLY, Brian Dominic Arthur
director · ~62y · appointed 2006-01-31 · resigned 2007-05-24
Resigned
LEVIDO, Andrew
director · ~63y · appointed 2009-02-09 · resigned 2010-12-10
Resigned
MARCEL, Julien
director · ~51y · appointed 2006-01-31 · resigned 2009-03-03
Resigned
MORAN, Mark Sean
director · ~63y · appointed 2008-09-15 · resigned 2009-05-18
Resigned
MURRAY, Paul Colbeck
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-05-07 · resigned 2004-01-30
Resigned
NEAL, Michael John
director · ~77y · appointed 2005-02-02 · resigned 2008-04-01
Resigned
PASQUET, Karine Marie Isabelle
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-07-18 · resigned 2014-06-02
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
J.P.Morgan SE
A registered charge28/07/2025
outstanding
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
A registered charge30/11/2021
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Recent filings (168 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-29
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2023-03-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-09
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-27