BELL LIGHTING LIMITED
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (56/100)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.
Recent activity
- • 2 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-18📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-14🏢Company incorporatedAs BELL LIGHTING LIMITED
- 2024-02-14➕GROTE, Ralph Edwin appointeddirector
- 2024-02-14➕GROTE, Trevor Michael appointeddirector
- 2024-02-14📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
British Electric Lamps Limited 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
British Electric Lamps Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 14/02/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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