BATRIBIKE LIMITED
- 46690Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 8.4y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 8.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £47.1k |
| Current assets | £1.02M |
| Cash | £41.1k |
| Debtors | £105.0k |
| Net assets | £47.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-02📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-22📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2022-11-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-11-30📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-11-30🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2022-11-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-28➕PEARSON, Luke appointeddirector
- 2022-11-28🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Praetura Invoice Finance Limited
- 2022-11-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-11-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-31📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-10-31🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-10-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-10-03➖COULSON, Steven resigneddirector
- 2022-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-05-16🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2022-01-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2021-10-29📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2021-09-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-02-07🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Promovec a/S
- 2018-01-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Calverton Finance Limited
- 2017-12-01🏢Company incorporatedAs BATRIBIKE LIMITED
- 2017-12-01➕LUNDQVIST, Jesper appointeddirector
- 2017-12-01➕COULSON, Steven appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Promovec Group A/S is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Promovec Group A/S Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 05/03/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Coulson Holdings Ltdceased 03/10/2022· 25-50% shares
- Mr Jesper Lundqvistceased 05/03/2021· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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6 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.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Praetura Invoice Finance Praetura Invoice Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | 22/12/2023 | |
| satisfied | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 16/05/2022 | 30/11/2022 | |
| outstanding | Promovec a/S | A registered charge | — | 07/02/2019 | — | |
| satisfied | Calverton Finance Calverton Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/01/2018 | 31/10/2022 |