203 WEST LIMITED
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (65/100).
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
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 change-of-name
- • 1 incorporation
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-04-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-23✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2026-02-12🏢Company incorporatedAs 203 WEST LIMITED
- 2026-02-12➕NEL, Gert Johannes Paulus appointeddirector
- 2026-02-12➕NEL, Johan Dewald appointeddirector
- 2026-02-12➕NEL, Magdalena Wilhelmina appointeddirector
- 2026-02-12📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 0.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — NEL, Johan Dewald (same surname) appointed 2026-02-12. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2026-02-23: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alexander Eames Individual · British · DOB 07/1993 · age 33 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 13/02/2026 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Gert Johannes Paulus Nelceased 13/02/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Johan Dewald Nelceased 13/02/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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