ACURIS BIDCO LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11953221 · ltd · incorporated 2019-04-18
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
66/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 7.0y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
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
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-16📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2026-03-31➖GRIFFIN, Neil resignedsecretary
- 2026-01-19📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-11-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-11-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-11-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-06📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-11-06📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-11-06📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-11-04🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited
- 2025-11-04🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited
- 2025-11-03📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-10-10📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-10📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-07🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch as Collateral Agent
- 2025-10-07🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch as Security Agent
- 2025-09-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-05-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-04📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-01-09📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-21📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-10-21📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-10-21📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-10-02📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-09-23🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited
- 2024-04-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-03-14📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-08-15➖WALSH, Patrick resigneddirector
- 2023-06-14➕CASEY, Colm appointeddirector
- 2022-10-31➕EVANS, Paul Robert appointeddirector
- 2022-10-31➖CLINCH, Conor Gerard resigneddirector
- 2021-06-30➕GRIFFIN, Neil appointedsecretary
- 2021-06-30➖WOODS, Ashley Graham resignedsecretary
- 2021-06-10🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited
- 2021-05-19➕WALSH, Patrick appointeddirector
- 2021-02-25🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2021-02-16🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch
- 2020-11-30➕WOODS, Ashley Graham appointedsecretary
- 2020-11-30➖WOODS, Ashley resignedsecretary
- 2020-11-30➖WOODS, Ashley Graham resigneddirector
- 2019-07-10🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Wilmington Trust, National Association (As Collateral Agent)
- 2019-04-18🏢Company incorporatedAs ACURIS BIDCO LIMITED
- 2019-04-18➕WOODS, Ashley appointedsecretary
- 2019-04-18➕CLINCH, Conor Gerard appointeddirector
- 2019-04-18➕WOODS, Ashley Graham appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med · 1 low4 new charges in last 12 months
mediumHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2025-11-04: A registered charge; 2025-11-04: A registered charge; 2025-10-07: A registered charge
7 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Group structure
I-Logic Technologies Bidco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
I-Logic Technologies Bidco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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ACURIS BIDCO LIMITED
This company · 11953221
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I-Logic Technologies Bidco Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 18/04/2019 |
Andrea Pignataro Individual · Italian · DOB 06/1970 · age 56 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/01/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ion Investment Group Limitedceased 31/12/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-04-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
C/O Ion 10 Queen St Place
2nd Floor
London
EC4R 1BE
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-01
Last: 2026-04-17
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
Active
EVANS, Paul Robert→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-10-31
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GRIFFIN, Neil→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-06-30 · resigned 2026-03-31
WOODS, Ashley Graham→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-11-30 · resigned 2021-06-30
WOODS, Ashley→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-04-18 · resigned 2020-11-30
CLINCH, Conor Gerard→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-04-18 · resigned 2022-10-31
WALSH, Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2021-05-19 · resigned 2023-08-15
WOODS, Ashley Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2019-04-18 · resigned 2020-11-30
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Mortgages & charges
8
Total charges
7
Outstanding
5
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Kroll Trustee Services Kroll Trustee Services Limited | A registered charge | — | 04/11/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Kroll Trustee Services Kroll Trustee Services Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/11/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch as Collateral Agent | A registered charge | — | 07/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch as Security Agent | A registered charge | — | 07/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Kroll Trustee Services Kroll Trustee Services Limited | A registered charge | — | 23/09/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Lucid Trustee Services Lucid Trustee Services Limited | A registered charge | — | 10/06/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch | A registered charge | — | 16/02/2021 | — | |
| satisfied | Wilmington Trust, National Association (As Collateral Agent) | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/07/2019 | 25/02/2021 |
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Recent filings (63 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-04-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-11-14
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-11-06
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-11-06
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-11-06
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-11-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-11-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-10
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-17