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Cape Bidco Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/04/2026

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Cape Midco Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-30

Group

  1. Cape Bidco Limited is controlled by Cape Midco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Cape Midco Limited is controlled by Cape Topco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-29 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Cape Topco Limited is controlled by FPE III GP LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-04-29 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. FPE III GP LLP is controlled by FPE Private Equity I Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting (LLP), 75-100% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2021-04-23 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. FPE Private Equity I Limited is controlled by FPE Capital LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. FPE Capital LLP is controlled by David James Barbour
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2021-03-08, ceased 2024-02-29 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David James Barbour.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

0.2y median 0.2y
average tenure
0.2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 16Business services 2Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
17191699
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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