AERFIN HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09353979 · ltd · incorporated 2014-12-15
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 52102
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.6y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (9 active, 14 linked, 13 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-29
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    officers · RP01AP01
  3. 2025-11-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-11-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-11-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-11-26
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    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-12-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-04-25
    LYNGE, Lasse Hadberg appointed
    director
  10. 2024-04-25
    HAHN-PETERSEN, Vilhelm resigned
    director
  11. 2024-04-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-04-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-03-07
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    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2024-03-06
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2024-02-29
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company (As Security Agent)
  17. 2024-02-29
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company (As Security Agent)
  18. 2024-02-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  19. 2024-02-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2023-09-25
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    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-12-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-12-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-12-01
    SCOTT, Fiona appointed
    director
  24. 2022-12-01
    NOLAN, Paul resigned
    director
  25. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-12-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2021-12-06
    GOODSON, Simon appointed
    director
  28. 2020-07-01
    MOLLAN, Lucas William appointed
    director
  29. 2020-03-10
    HOAD, Andrew appointed
    director
  30. 2020-03-10
    HUMPHREYS, Michael John appointed
    director
  31. 2020-03-10
    HAHN-PETERSEN, Vilhelm appointed
    director
  32. 2020-03-10
    NOLAN, Paul appointed
    director
  33. 2019-10-18
    RYTTERGAARD, Peter appointed
    director
  34. 2019-10-18
    BRADBURN, James Justin resigned
    director
  35. 2019-10-18
    CHOHAN, Asim Iftikhar resigned
    director
  36. 2019-10-18
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Cit Bank, N.A.
  37. 2019-10-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Cit Bank, N.A.
  38. 2016-10-18
    CHOHAN, Asim Iftikhar appointed
    director
  39. 2016-10-18
    FISCHER, Mirko resigned
    director
  40. 2014-12-19
    JAMES, Robert John appointed
    director
  41. 2014-12-15
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    Company incorporated
    As AERFIN HOLDINGS LIMITED
  42. 2014-12-15
    ADES, Steven appointed
    secretary
  43. 2014-12-15
    BRADBURN, James Justin appointed
    director
  44. 2014-12-15
    FISCHER, Mirko appointed
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Atlantic Offerco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Atlantic Offerco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AERFIN HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 09353979

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
Atlantic Offerco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest18/10/2019
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Peter Ryttergaardceased 18/10/2019· board control · firm interest
  • Cvi Aerfin Holdings Lpceased 18/10/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest
  • Cvi Cvf Lux Master S.A.R.Lceased 18/10/2019· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2014-12-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC52102 — SIC 52102

Registered office

Unit 8, Indurent Park
Queens Way
Newport
NP19 4RJ
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-29
Last: 2025-12-15

Officers (9 active · 5 resigned)

ADES, Steven
secretary · appointed 2014-12-15
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Active
GOODSON, Simon
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-12-06
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Active
HOAD, Andrew
director · ~63y · appointed 2020-03-10
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Active
HUMPHREYS, Michael John
director · ~62y · appointed 2020-03-10
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Active
JAMES, Robert John
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-12-19
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Active
LYNGE, Lasse Hadberg
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-04-25
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Active
MOLLAN, Lucas William
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-07-01
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Active
RYTTERGAARD, Peter
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-10-18
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Active
SCOTT, Fiona
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-12-01
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Active
BRADBURN, James Justin
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-12-15 · resigned 2019-10-18
Resigned
CHOHAN, Asim Iftikhar
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-10-18 · resigned 2019-10-18
Resigned
FISCHER, Mirko
director · ~51y · appointed 2014-12-15 · resigned 2016-10-18
Resigned
HAHN-PETERSEN, Vilhelm
director · ~66y · appointed 2020-03-10 · resigned 2024-04-25
Resigned
NOLAN, Paul
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-03-10 · resigned 2022-12-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company (As Security Agent)
A registered charge29/02/2024
outstanding
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company (As Security Agent)
A registered charge29/02/2024
outstanding
Cit Bank, N.A.
A registered charge18/10/2019
outstanding
Cit Bank, N.A.
A registered charge18/10/2019
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Recent filings (63 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-29
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2025-12-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-03-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-03-06