FEDERATED HERMES GPE INFRASTRUCTURE FOUNDER PARTNER 3 LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC754724 · ltd · incorporated 2023-01-09
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
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 acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-14
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-14
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    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  3. 2025-08-14
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  4. 2025-08-14
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  5. 2024-09-12
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    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  6. 2024-09-12
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  7. 2024-09-12
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  8. 2024-09-05
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  9. 2024-09-05
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  11. 2024-09-05
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  12. 2024-06-17
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    officers · CH01
  13. 2024-06-17
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    officers · CH01
  14. 2023-04-05
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-03-27
    DULSKI, Gregory Philip appointed
    director
  16. 2023-01-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2023-01-09
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    Company incorporated
    As FEDERATED HERMES GPE INFRASTRUCTURE FOUNDER PARTNER 3 LIMITED
  18. 2023-01-09
    HERMES SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2023-01-09
    MCGOOHAN, Stephen James appointed
    director
  20. 2023-01-09
    NOBLE, Perry Denis appointed
    director
  21. 2023-01-09
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Hermes Gpe Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Hermes Gpe Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
FEDERATED HERMES GPE INFRASTRUCTURE FOUNDER PARTNER 3 LIMITED
This company · SC754724

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Hermes Gpe Llp
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control09/01/2023

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-01-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

50 Lothian Road
Festival Square
Edinburgh
EH3 9WJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-22
Last: 2026-01-08

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

HERMES SECRETARIAT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2023-01-09
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Active
DULSKI, Gregory Philip
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-03-27
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Active
MCGOOHAN, Stephen James
director · ~47y · appointed 2023-01-09
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Active
NOBLE, Perry Denis
director · ~66y · appointed 2023-01-09
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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-08-14
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-08-14
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-08-14
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-08
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-12
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-12
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-05
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-05
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-05
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-17