VANDERMOLEN RE - CAPITAL ADVISORY LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
16693052 · ltd · incorporated 2025-09-03
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
5 filings
60
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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 capital
  • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-10-29
    📄
    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  3. 2025-10-29
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2025-10-29
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  5. 2025-09-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As VANDERMOLEN RE - CAPITAL ADVISORY LIMITED
  6. 2025-09-03
    BREWS, Adam Ben appointed
    director
  7. 2025-09-03
    PHILLIPS, Samuel Joseph appointed
    director
  8. 2025-09-03
    VANDERMOLEN, Jonathan Harris appointed
    director
  9. 2025-09-03
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

78/100
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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "VANDERMOLEN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 0.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.

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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Bantry Finance Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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Vandermolen Real Estate Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares · board control
majority
VANDERMOLEN RE - CAPITAL ADVISORY LIMITED
This company · 16693052

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Vandermolen Real Estate Ltd
Corporate entity
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control03/09/2025
Bantry Finance Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting03/09/2025

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
Incorporated2025-09-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

53 Welbeck Street
London
W1G 9XR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-16
Last:

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BREWS, Adam Ben
director · ~34y · appointed 2025-09-03
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Active
PHILLIPS, Samuel Joseph
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-09-03
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Active
VANDERMOLEN, Jonathan Harris
director · ~62y · appointed 2025-09-03
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Active

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Recent filings (5 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-27
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-10-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-29
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-10-29
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-09-03