ORCHESTRA BIDCO LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

11795749 · ltd · incorporated 2019-01-29

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 7.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of production holding companies

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 7.1y

85/100

ready

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

· Oldest live charge is 7.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

12 officers (5 active, 12 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

30 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

57 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand

2026-01-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-31
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RICHARDS, Allister John resigned
director
2025-05-30
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address · AD01
2025-05-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-07
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
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legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-20
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legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-20
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-08-20
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accounts · AA01
2024-05-17
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officers · AP01
2024-05-16
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officers · AP01
2024-05-16
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officers · AP01
2024-05-15
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officers · AP04
2024-05-15
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officers · TM02
2024-04-30
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COMPASS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2024-04-30
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MILLS, Robin Ronald appointed
director
2024-04-30
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SHARPE, Gareth Jonathan appointed
director
2024-04-30
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SEYMOUR, Adam resigned
secretary
2024-04-30
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RICHARDS, Allister John appointed
director
2023-09-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-09-14
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legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2023-09-14
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legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2023-09-14
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2022-10-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
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legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2022-10-07
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2021-12-31
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OPOKU, Boamah Andrew resigned
director
2020-03-27
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SEYMOUR, Adam appointed
secretary
2019-05-31
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BAKER, Edward resigned
director
2019-05-31
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GEER, Dominic Charles Edward resigned
director
2019-05-30
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THOMAS, Nicholas Edward Heale appointed
director
2019-05-30
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TONER, William James appointed
director
2019-05-30
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OPOKU, Boamah Andrew appointed
director
2019-04-09
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited (Acting as Security Agent and Trustee for the Beneficiaries Including Any Successor Appointed by the Beneficiaries Pursuant to the Finance Documents)
2019-02-28
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BAKER, Edward appointed
director
2019-02-28
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BRIAULT, Richard Charles resigned
director
2019-02-28
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GEER, Dominic Charles Edward appointed
director
2019-02-28
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SWALES, Timothy Allan resigned
director
2019-01-29
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Company incorporated
As ORCHESTRA BIDCO LIMITED
2019-01-29
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BRIAULT, Richard Charles appointed
director
2019-01-29
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SWALES, Timothy Allan appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

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

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Orchestra Holdco Limited

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

ultimate parent

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ORCHESTRA BIDCO LIMITED

This company · 11795749

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
Orchestra Holdco Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	29/01/2019

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

Incorporated2019-01-29

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC64202 — Activities of production holding companies

Registered office

Parklands Court 24 Parklands

Birmingham Great Park

Rubery

West Midlands

B45 9PZ

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2023-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-11

Last: 2026-01-28