ARTEOS GP LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
05998819 · ltd · incorporated 2006-11-15
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
82 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
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 (39 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-07📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2017-12-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2017-11-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-10-31➖PPP NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2017-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-05-19📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2016-08-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-11-17📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-05-26➕LITTLE, Richard Geoffrey, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2015-05-26➖BIRCH, Alan Edward resigneddirector
- 2012-03-31➖DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren resigneddirector
- 2012-03-31➕PPP NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2011-12-30➖MANLEY, Russell James Winchester resigneddirector
- 2009-12-31➕DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren appointeddirector
- 2009-12-31➖DOUGHTY, William Robert resigneddirector
- 2009-06-01➕RAE, Neil, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2009-01-30➕DOUGHTY, William Robert appointeddirector
- 2009-01-30➖RAE, Neil resigneddirector
- 2008-04-14➕MANLEY, Russell James Winchester appointeddirector
- 2007-08-14➕BIRCH, Alan Edward appointeddirector
- 2007-08-14➕RAE, Neil appointeddirector
- 2007-08-14➖WILLIAMS, Barry Simon, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2006-12-07➖BACHMANN, Peter George resigneddirector
- 2006-11-27➕SEMPERIAN SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-11-27➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2006-11-27➕BACHMANN, Peter George appointeddirector
- 2006-11-27➕WILLIAMS, Barry Simon, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2006-11-27➖INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2006-11-15🏢Company incorporatedAs ARTEOS GP LIMITED
- 2006-11-15➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2006-11-15➕INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Semperian Ppp Investment Partners No.2 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Semperian Ppp Investment Partners No.2 Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ARTEOS GP LIMITED
This company · 05998819
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semperian Ppp Investment Partners No.2 Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 1 TO ONE EVENTS LTD→ 12098691 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 1-2-1 GLOBAL VENTURES LTD→ 16111760 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 10 FREEMANTLE SQUARE (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED→ 01600352 · est 1981 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 44y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-11-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Third Floor Broad Quay House
Prince Street
Bristol
BS1 4DJ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last: 2025-11-30
Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)
SEMPERIAN SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2006-11-27
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LITTLE, Richard Geoffrey, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2015-05-26
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RAE, Neil, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2009-06-01
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-11-15 · resigned 2006-11-27
BACHMANN, Peter George→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2006-11-27 · resigned 2006-12-07
BIRCH, Alan Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2007-08-14 · resigned 2015-05-26
DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2009-12-31 · resigned 2012-03-31
DOUGHTY, William Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2009-01-30 · resigned 2009-12-31
MANLEY, Russell James Winchester→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2008-04-14 · resigned 2011-12-30
RAE, Neil→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2007-08-14 · resigned 2009-01-30
WILLIAMS, Barry Simon, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2006-11-27 · resigned 2007-08-14
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-11-15 · resigned 2006-11-27
PPP NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2012-03-31 · resigned 2017-10-31
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Recent filings (82 total)
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2025-12-10
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2025-08-07
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2024-12-02
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2024-08-28
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2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2022-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2021-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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2021-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2020-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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2020-09-28
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2019-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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2019-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-11-30