VETRANIO UK INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 1.3y
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 1.3 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-13📄capital-allotment-new-class-of-sharescapital · SH09
- 2025-02-18📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-02-18🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Efg Private Bank Limited
- 2024-08-20📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-05-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-06-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-06-30📄capital-allotment-new-class-of-sharescapital · SH09
- 2023-06-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-04-17🏢Company incorporatedAs VETRANIO UK INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED
- 2023-04-17➕DONNELLY, William appointedsecretary
- 2023-04-17➕CONNOLLY, Barry appointeddirector
- 2023-04-17➕DONNELLY, William appointeddirector
- 2023-04-17📄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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Vetranio Unlimited 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
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vetranio Unlimited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 17/04/2023 |
Mr Barry Connolly Individual · Irish · DOB 01/1961 · age 65 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 17/04/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Efg Private Bank Efg Private Bank Limited | A registered charge | — | 18/02/2025 | — |