LOWRY INVESTMENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

FC026637 · oversea-company · incorporated 2005-01-17

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 17.9y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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Net worth

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Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 17.9y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 17.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, no SIC, incorporation date

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

6 officers (6 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

11 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

10 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand

2009-10-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2008-09-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2008-07-16
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legacy
mortgage · 395
2008-07-11
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Barclays Private Clients International Limited
2007-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2006-08-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2006-07-04
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legacy
accounts · 225
2006-03-10
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SIMS, Mary Jane appointed
secretary
2006-03-10
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SIMS, Nicola Yvette appointed
secretary
2006-03-10
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CHRISTIAN, Kevin appointed
director
2006-03-10
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JACKSON, James Henry appointed
director
2006-03-10
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SIMS, Mary Jane appointed
director
2006-03-10
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WILSON, John Alexander appointed
director
2006-03-10
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legacy
incorporation · BR1-PAR
2006-03-10
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legacy
incorporation · BR1-PAR
2006-03-10
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legacy
incorporation · BR1-BCH
2006-03-10
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legacy
incorporation · BR1
2005-01-17
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Company incorporated
As LOWRY INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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ANDREW PROPERTIES LIMITED→ FC020041 · est 1997 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	29y	80	65y
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Company details

Statusactive

Typeoversea-company

Incorporated2005-01-17

Jurisdictionunited-kingdom

Primary SIC—

Registered office

3rd Floor

19-21 Prospect Hill

Douglas

Isle Of Man

IM1 1ET

Isle Of Man

Filing status

Accounts

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Last made up to: 2008-12-31

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