LEICESTER LIFT MIDCO (NO.2) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07068026 · ltd · incorporated 2009-11-05
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 16.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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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 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 2 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 16.1y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
48 officers (6 active, 48 linked, 41 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
158 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (115 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  2. 2025-11-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  3. 2025-11-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-11-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-11-01
    EQUITIX MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  6. 2025-11-01
    LLOYD, James Thomas appointed
    director
  7. 2025-11-01
    HERON, Rosie Ann resigned
    secretary
  8. 2025-11-01
    DUCK, Andrew Neil resigned
    director
  9. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-08-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-08-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-08-21
    VERMEER, Daniel Marinus Maria appointed
    director
  13. 2025-08-21
    HARDING, Peter James, Dr resigned
    director
  14. 2025-07-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-06-19
    BURNETT, Peter appointed
    director
  16. 2025-03-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-03-14
    PREMA, Sarah Jayne resigned
    director
  18. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2024-03-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-03-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-03-01
    WEAVER, James Michael appointed
    director
  22. 2024-03-01
    FITCH, Jane Angela, Dr resigned
    director
  23. 2024-01-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2024-01-31
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  25. 2024-01-31
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  26. 2024-01-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2024-01-01
    DUGGAN, Michael George resigned
    secretary
  28. 2024-01-01
    HERON, Rosie Ann appointed
    secretary
  29. 2024-01-01
    FITCH, Jane Angela, Dr appointed
    director
  30. 2024-01-01
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William resigned
    director
  31. 2023-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  32. 2023-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  33. 2023-02-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2023-02-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  35. 2023-02-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  36. 2023-02-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  37. 2023-02-01
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William appointed
    director
  38. 2023-01-31
    RAVI KUMAR, Balasingham resigned
    director
  39. 2022-12-22
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William resigned
    director
  40. 2022-12-21
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William appointed
    director
  41. 2022-10-01
    DOUGLASS, Charlotte Sophie Ellen resigned
    director
  42. 2022-10-01
    HARDING, Peter James, Dr appointed
    director
  43. 2022-06-20
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William resigned
    director
  44. 2022-06-20
    RAVI KUMAR, Balasingham appointed
    director
  45. 2021-10-01
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William appointed
    director
  46. 2021-09-30
    COATES, Richard John resigned
    director
  47. 2021-02-24
    O'BRIEN, Kirsty resigned
    director
  48. 2020-10-30
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William resigned
    director
  49. 2020-10-26
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William appointed
    director
  50. 2020-08-16
    GRINONNEAU, Mark William resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 115 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: HERON, Rosie Ann resigned 2025-11-01; DUCK, Andrew Neil resigned 2025-11-01; HARDING, Peter James, Dr resigned 2025-08-21

Group structure

Leicester Lift Company Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Leicester Lift Company Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
LEICESTER LIFT MIDCO (NO.2) LIMITED
This company · 07068026

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Leicester Lift Company Limited
Corporate entity
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
Incorporated2009-11-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

Unit G1 Ash Tree Court
Nottingham Business Park
Nottingham
NG8 6PY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-19
Last: 2025-11-05

Officers (6 active · 42 resigned)

EQUITIX MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-11-01
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Active
BURNETT, Peter
director · ~48y · appointed 2025-06-19
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Active
LLOYD, James Thomas
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-11-01
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Active
TIPPING, Simon Patrick
director · ~77y · appointed 2018-07-01
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Active
VERMEER, Daniel Marinus Maria
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-08-21
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Active
WEAVER, James Michael
director · ~41y · appointed 2024-03-01
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Active
AHMED, Mohammed
secretary · appointed 2018-04-01 · resigned 2018-11-27
Resigned
DUGGAN, Michael George
secretary · appointed 2018-11-27 · resigned 2024-01-01
Resigned
HERON, Rosie Ann
secretary · appointed 2024-01-01 · resigned 2025-11-01
Resigned
LEWIS, Maria
secretary · appointed 2010-03-12 · resigned 2011-10-18
Resigned
SHERIDAN, Clare
secretary · appointed 2015-05-01 · resigned 2018-04-01
Resigned
ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-10-18 · resigned 2015-04-30
Resigned
BARNES, Simon John
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-10-03 · resigned 2014-07-25
Resigned
BISHOP, Susan Keren
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-11-03 · resigned 2013-03-25
Resigned
CHRISTIE, Rory William
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-10-18 · resigned 2013-08-02
Resigned
COATES, Richard John
director · ~60y · appointed 2018-07-03 · resigned 2021-09-30
Resigned
CROUCH, Jennifer Louise
director · ~39y · appointed 2016-02-29 · resigned 2017-08-01
Resigned
DIX, Carl Harvey
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-11-05 · resigned 2011-10-18
Resigned
DOUGLASS, Charlotte Sophie Ellen
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-08-01 · resigned 2022-10-01
Resigned
DUCK, Andrew Neil
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-04-24 · resigned 2025-11-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Abbey National Treasury Services PLC as Security Trustee
Debenture1 property26/03/2010
outstanding
Santander
Abbey National Treasury Services PLC as Security Trustee
Share charge1 property26/03/2010
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Recent filings (158 total)

appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-11-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-31