AEW EUROPE INVESTMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

06477818 · ltd · incorporated 2008-01-18

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

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

14 officers (1 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

77 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand

2026-05-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-07
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STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne resigned
director
2025-12-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-19
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-30
➕
CORKIN, Spencer appointed
director
2025-11-30
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WILKINSON, Robert William Ian resigned
director
2025-09-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-01-23
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-02-16
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-02-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-11-22
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-11-21
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-11-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-07
➖
JEWELL, Russell Paul resigned
director
2022-11-07
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STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne appointed
director
2022-10-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-08-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-06-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2019-12-09
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-11-21
➖
BATAILLIE, Serge Alain resigned
director
2019-10-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2018-03-31
➕
WILKINSON, Robert William Ian appointed
director
2016-12-31
➖
CHETIOUI, Mireille resigned
secretary
2016-12-31
➕
BATAILLIE, Serge Alain appointed
director
2016-12-31
➖
CHETIOUI, Mireille resigned
director
2016-12-31
➕
JEWELL, Russell Paul appointed
director
2016-12-31
➖
WILKINSON, Robert William Ian resigned
director
2013-11-07
➕
CHETIOUI, Mireille appointed
secretary
2013-11-07
➖
STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne resigned
secretary
2013-11-07
➖
STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne resigned
director
2012-04-20
➕
CHETIOUI, Mireille appointed
director
2010-11-08
➖
TERESO, Rui Antonio resigned
director
2009-09-15
➕
WILKINSON, Robert William Ian appointed
director
2009-05-01
➖
LEWIS, Richard Wayne resigned
director
2009-04-15
➕
TERESO, Rui Antonio appointed
director
2008-01-18
🏢
Company incorporated
As AEW EUROPE INVESTMENT LIMITED
2008-01-18
➕
STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne appointed
secretary
2008-01-18
➕
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2008-01-18
➖
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2008-01-18
➕
LEWIS, Richard Wayne appointed
director
2008-01-18
➕
STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne appointed
director
2008-01-18
➕
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-director
2008-01-18
➖
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne resigned 2026-05-07; WILKINSON, Robert William Ian resigned 2025-11-30

Group structure

Aew Europe Holding Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️

Aew Europe Holding Limited

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

ultimate parent

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AEW EUROPE INVESTMENT LIMITED

This company · 06477818

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
Aew Europe Holding 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.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2008-01-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Level 42 8 Bishopsgate

London

EC2N 4BQ

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-01

Last: 2026-01-18

Officers (1 active · 13 resigned)

CORKIN, Spencer→

director · ~39y · appointed 2025-11-30

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

CHETIOUI, Mireille→

secretary · appointed 2013-11-07 · resigned 2016-12-31

Resigned

STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne→

secretary · appointed 2008-01-18 · resigned 2013-11-07

Resigned

WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2008-01-18 · resigned 2008-01-18

Resigned

BATAILLIE, Serge Alain→

director · ~64y · appointed 2016-12-31 · resigned 2019-11-21

Resigned

CHETIOUI, Mireille→

director · ~70y · appointed 2012-04-20 · resigned 2016-12-31

Resigned

JEWELL, Russell Paul→

director · ~67y · appointed 2016-12-31 · resigned 2022-11-07

Resigned

LEWIS, Richard Wayne→

director · ~64y · appointed 2008-01-18 · resigned 2009-05-01

Resigned

STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne→

director · ~52y · appointed 2022-11-07 · resigned 2026-05-07

Resigned

STANIFORTH, Louise Joanne→

director · ~52y · appointed 2008-01-18 · resigned 2013-11-07

Resigned

TERESO, Rui Antonio→

director · ~60y · appointed 2009-04-15 · resigned 2010-11-08

Resigned

WILKINSON, Robert William Ian→

director · ~54y · appointed 2018-03-31 · resigned 2025-11-30

Resigned

WILKINSON, Robert William Ian→

director · ~54y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2016-12-31

Resigned

WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-director · appointed 2008-01-18 · resigned 2008-01-18

Resigned

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Recent filings (77 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-05-13

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-01-26

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-12-21

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-12-19

accounts-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AA

2025-09-11

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-01-23

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-01-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AA

2024-09-17

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2024-02-16

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-02-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-01-31

accounts-with-accounts-type-small

accounts · AA

2023-10-10

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-02-07

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2022-11-22

capital-allotment-shares

capital · SH01

2022-11-21