ATERFORSAKRING AKTIEBOLAGET LUAP
🌳Matureactive
FC020474 · oversea-company · incorporated 1997-01-01
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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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 2 insolvency-related filings on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (45/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2014-12-10⚠️liquidation-termination-of-provisional-liquidatorinsolvency · F4.39
- 2014-12-10⚠️liquidation-appointment-of-provisional-liquidatorinsolvency · 4.15A
- 2013-02-26📄miscellaneousmiscellaneous · MISC
- 2008-02-08📄legacyofficers · FPA
- 2008-02-08📄legacycertificate · 692(1)(c)
- 2005-03-31📄legacyofficers · 692(1)(b)
- 2005-03-31📄legacyofficers · 692(1)(b)
- 2005-03-31📄legacyofficers · 692(1)(b)
- 2005-03-31📄legacyofficers · 692(1)(b)
- 2005-03-31📄legacyofficers · 692(1)(b)
- 2005-03-29📄legacyofficers · 692(2)
- 2005-03-24📄legacyofficers · FPA
- 2005-03-24📄legacycertificate · 692(1)(c)
- 2002-03-26➖VICTORIN, Bengt resignedsecretary
- 2002-01-08➖HENRIKSSON, Anders Roland resigneddirector
- 2000-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2000-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 1998-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 1997-12-31➖OHRSTED, Lars resigneddirector
- 1997-12-31➖SATOKANGAS-STROM, Saila resigneddirector
- 1997-12-31➖TIDLUND, Hakan resigneddirector
- 1997-08-11📄legacyaccounts · 225
- 1997-07-27➕VICTORIN, Bengt appointedsecretary
- 1997-07-22➕GROTERUD, Ole appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕JOHANNSON, Kjell E appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕JOHANSSON, Hakan appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕RATNAYEKE-LOFDAHL, Leonie Mary Josephine appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕HENRIKSSON, Anders Roland appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕OHRSTED, Lars appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕SATOKANGAS-STROM, Saila appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22➕TIDLUND, Hakan appointeddirector
- 1997-07-22📍legacyaddress · BUSADD
- 1997-07-22📄legacyincorporation · 691
- 1997-01-01🏢Company incorporatedAs ATERFORSAKRING AKTIEBOLAGET LUAP
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high ·2 insolvency-related filings on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2014-12-10: liquidation-termination-of-provisional-liquidator; 2014-12-10: liquidation-appointment-of-provisional-liquidator
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Statusactive
Typeoversea-company
Incorporated1997-01-01
Jurisdictionunited-kingdom
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Hylobates
Tower Bridge House
St Katherines Way
London
E1W 1DD
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 1999-06-09
Confirmation statement
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Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
GROTERUD, Ole→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 1997-07-22
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JOHANNSON, Kjell E→
Activedirector · ~82y · appointed 1997-07-22
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JOHANSSON, Hakan→
Activedirector · ~80y · appointed 1997-07-22
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RATNAYEKE-LOFDAHL, Leonie Mary Josephine→
Activedirector · ~81y · appointed 1997-07-22
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VICTORIN, Bengt→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-07-27 · resigned 2002-03-26
HENRIKSSON, Anders Roland→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 1997-07-22 · resigned 2002-01-08
OHRSTED, Lars→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1997-07-22 · resigned 1997-12-31
SATOKANGAS-STROM, Saila→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 1997-07-22 · resigned 1997-12-31
TIDLUND, Hakan→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1997-07-22 · resigned 1997-12-31
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Recent filings (19 total)
liquidation-termination-of-provisional-liquidator
insolvency · F4.39
2014-12-10
liquidation-appointment-of-provisional-liquidator
insolvency · 4.15A
2014-12-10
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
2013-02-26
legacy
officers · FPA
2008-02-08
legacy
certificate · 692(1)(c)
2008-02-08
legacy
officers · 692(1)(b)
2005-03-31
legacy
officers · 692(1)(b)
2005-03-31
legacy
officers · 692(1)(b)
2005-03-31
legacy
officers · 692(1)(b)
2005-03-31
legacy
officers · 692(1)(b)
2005-03-31
legacy
officers · 692(2)
2005-03-29
legacy
officers · FPA
2005-03-24
legacy
certificate · 692(1)(c)
2005-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2000-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2000-06-12