THOR INVESTMENTS LIMITED
- 77110Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Refinance opportunity
15 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 13.9y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 13.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-29 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £10.03M | £9.91M |
| Current assets | £480.6k | £329.2k |
| Cash | — | £69.5k |
| Debtors | — | £73.1k |
| Net assets | £3.47M | £3.39M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-11📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-08-10🔒Charge registered #15Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2021-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-12📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-10-12🔒Charge registered #14Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2021-06-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-06-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-06-10🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2021-06-10🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2021-02-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-02-23🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2020-11-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-11-28🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2020-11-17📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-11-17🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2020-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-11-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-10-25🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2018-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-07🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2018-03-07🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2018-02-28🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Svenska Handlesbanken Ab (Publ)
- 2018-02-28🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
- 2018-02-08➖ANWAR, Shabana resignedsecretary
- 2017-08-25🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
- 2017-08-25🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
- 2013-05-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Mohammed Arshad
- 2013-04-05🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Co-Operative Bank PLC
- 2012-07-25🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
- 2011-01-19➖RAJA, Mohammed Razvan resigneddirector
- 2011-01-18➕ANWAR, Shabana appointedsecretary
- 2011-01-18➖ARSHAD, Mohammed resignedsecretary
- 2007-02-08🏢Company incorporatedAs THOR INVESTMENTS LIMITED
- 2007-02-08➕ARSHAD, Mohammed appointeddirector
- 2007-02-08➕ARSHAD, Mohammed appointedsecretary
- 2007-02-08➕WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2007-02-08➖WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2007-02-08➕RAJA, Mohammed Razvan appointeddirector
- 2007-02-08➕WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2007-02-08➖WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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 med · 1 lowMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Tayra Arshad Individual · British · DOB 05/1968 · age 58 | 50–75% | 50–75% | 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 12/10/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/06/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/06/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/02/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/10/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/03/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/03/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Svenska Handlesbanken Ab (Publ) | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/02/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ) | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/02/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ) | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/08/2017 | — | |
| outstanding | Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ) | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/08/2017 | — | |
| satisfied | Mohammed Arshad / Taj Begum | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/05/2013 | 17/11/2020 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 05/04/2013 | 28/11/2020 | |
| outstanding | Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ) | Deed of legal mortgage | 2 properties | 25/07/2012 | — |