G4S INVESTMENT LONDON LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
07808046 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-12
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
56/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 56/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 7 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
24 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
56/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-09-03
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2019-09-03
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2019-06-18
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2019-06-06
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2019-01-14
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2018-10-17
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2018-10-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2018-10-17
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  9. 2018-08-15
    📄
    capital-alter-shares-consolidation
    capital · SH02
  10. 2018-07-30
    📄
    legacy
    capital · SH20
  11. 2018-07-30
    📄
    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  12. 2018-07-30
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  13. 2018-07-30
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  14. 2018-07-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-05-01
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  16. 2018-05-01
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2018-01-22
    PATEL, Vaishali Jagdish appointed
    secretary
  18. 2018-01-22
    HAYES, William Andrew resigned
    secretary
  19. 2018-01-22
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  20. 2018-01-22
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  21. 2017-07-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-01-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2017-01-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2017-01-01
    BARROCHE, Celine Arlette Virginie appointed
    director
  25. 2016-12-31
    DAVID, Peter Vincent resigned
    director
  26. 2016-11-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2016-10-24
    WELLER, Timothy Peter appointed
    director
  28. 2016-10-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2016-10-01
    RAJA, Himanshu Haridas resigned
    director
  30. 2016-01-31
    BARROCHE, Celine Arlette Virginie resigned
    secretary
  31. 2016-01-31
    HAYES, William Andrew appointed
    secretary
  32. 2014-02-28
    RAJA, Himanshu Haridas appointed
    director
  33. 2013-07-31
    DIGHTON, Trevor Leslie resigned
    director
  34. 2013-05-31
    BUCKLES, Nicholas Peter resigned
    director
  35. 2013-03-14
    BARROCHE, Celine Arlette Virginie appointed
    secretary
  36. 2013-03-14
    DAVID, Peter Vincent resigned
    secretary
  37. 2011-10-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As G4S INVESTMENT LONDON LIMITED
  38. 2011-10-12
    LUNDSBERG-NIELSEN, Soren appointed
    director
  39. 2011-10-12
    DAVID, Peter Vincent appointed
    secretary
  40. 2011-10-12
    BUCKLES, Nicholas Peter appointed
    director
  41. 2011-10-12
    DAVID, Peter Vincent appointed
    director
  42. 2011-10-12
    DIGHTON, Trevor Leslie appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2019-09-03

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2018-07-30: legacy

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
G4s Uk Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares
majority
🏛️
G4s International Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares
majority
G4S INVESTMENT LONDON LIMITED
This company · 07808046

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
G4s Uk Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting24/08/2018
G4s International Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting24/08/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • G4s Corporate Services Limitedceased 24/08/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
  • G4s Plcceased 26/03/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-10-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

5th Floor, Southside
105 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QT
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2017-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 7 resigned)

PATEL, Vaishali Jagdish
secretary · appointed 2018-01-22
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Active
BARROCHE, Celine Arlette Virginie
director · ~52y · appointed 2017-01-01
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Active
LUNDSBERG-NIELSEN, Soren
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-10-12
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Active
WELLER, Timothy Peter
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-10-24
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Active
BARROCHE, Celine Arlette Virginie
secretary · appointed 2013-03-14 · resigned 2016-01-31
Resigned
DAVID, Peter Vincent
secretary · appointed 2011-10-12 · resigned 2013-03-14
Resigned
HAYES, William Andrew
secretary · appointed 2016-01-31 · resigned 2018-01-22
Resigned
BUCKLES, Nicholas Peter
director · ~65y · appointed 2011-10-12 · resigned 2013-05-31
Resigned
DAVID, Peter Vincent
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-10-12 · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
DIGHTON, Trevor Leslie
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-10-12 · resigned 2013-07-31
Resigned
RAJA, Himanshu Haridas
director · ~61y · appointed 2014-02-28 · resigned 2016-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2019-09-03
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2019-06-18
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2019-06-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2019-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-10-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2018-10-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2018-10-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2018-10-17
capital-alter-shares-consolidation
capital · SH02
2018-08-15
legacy
capital · SH20
2018-07-30
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2018-07-30
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2018-07-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2018-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2018-07-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2018-05-01