41UG HOLDCO 1 LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
15510367 · ltd · incorporated 2024-02-21
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and structurally messy structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 52/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 2.2y

0/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Newest facility, 2.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-31
Average employees100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-25
    HEANEY, Daniel Charles appointed
    director
  3. 2026-03-25
    MCCLOSKEY, Laura appointed
    director
  4. 2026-03-25
    WILLIAMS, Benjamin Marcus resigned
    director
  5. 2026-03-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2026-03-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2026-02-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2025-08-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2025-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2025-07-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2025-07-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2025-07-11
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2025-07-09
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2025-07-09
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2025-07-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  17. 2025-07-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2025-07-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  19. 2025-07-03
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    Charge satisfied #4
  20. 2025-07-03
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    Charge satisfied #3
  21. 2025-07-03
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2025-07-02
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Abc International Bank PLC
  23. 2025-07-02
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Abc International Bank PLC
  24. 2024-09-10
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  25. 2024-08-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  26. 2024-08-02
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  27. 2024-08-02
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  28. 2024-07-30
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Banor Alternative Assets Sicav
  29. 2024-07-24
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  30. 2024-07-24
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  31. 2024-07-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  32. 2024-07-19
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Gre Finance Agent Limited
  33. 2024-07-19
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Gre Finance Agent Limited
  34. 2024-07-19
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Banor Alternative Assets Sicav
  35. 2024-03-19
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  36. 2024-03-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Cohort Capital LTD
  37. 2024-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 41UG HOLDCO 1 LTD
  38. 2024-02-21
    WILLIAMS, Benjamin Marcus appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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 ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Martin James Carr
Individual · Irish · DOB 10/1980 · age 46
2550%
25-50% shares · firm interest31/07/2025
Mr Benjamin Marcus Williams
Individual · British · DOB 07/1982 · age 44
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/07/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr William Brian Gannonceased 30/01/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • North Wind Capital Ltdceased 01/07/2025· 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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9 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Suite 210 C/O Novus Partnership Limited
Imex Centre, 575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7DX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-06
Last: 2026-02-20

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

HEANEY, Daniel Charles
director · ~37y · appointed 2026-03-25
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Active
MCCLOSKEY, Laura
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-03-25
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Active
WILLIAMS, Benjamin Marcus
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-02-21 · resigned 2026-03-25
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Abc International Bank
Abc International Bank PLC
A registered charge02/07/2025
outstanding
Abc International Bank
Abc International Bank PLC
A registered charge02/07/2025
outstanding
Banor Alternative Assets Sicav
A registered charge30/07/2024
satisfied
Gre Finance Agent
Gre Finance Agent Limited
A registered charge1 property19/07/202403/07/2025
satisfied
Gre Finance Agent
Gre Finance Agent Limited
A registered charge1 property19/07/202403/07/2025
outstanding
Banor Alternative Assets Sicav
A registered charge19/07/2024
satisfied
Cohort Capital
Cohort Capital LTD
A registered charge18/03/202403/07/2025
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Recent filings (26 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-11
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-09
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-09
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-07-03
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-07-03