Ripe Thinking Limited
Ripe Thinking Limited
Trading as: Ripe Thinking
#09651089 • Active • Acquired by Aquiline Capital Partners in 01/11/2021
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Ripe Insurance specializes in providing tailored insurance solutions for businesses, hobbies, and sports. With over 20 years of experience, they offer a quick and hassle-free service, ensuring customers only pay for the coverage they need.
Founded: 22/06/2015
Industries: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Website: https://ripeinsurance.co.uk
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Location: Manchester
Products
- Beautician Insurance
- Camera Insurance
- Campervan Insurance
- Cycling Insurance
- Hair & Beauty Insurance
Services
- Boat Insurance
- Business Insurance
- Caravan Insurance
- Golf Insurance
- Motorhome Insurance
Financial Snapshot
Last accounts made up to 31 December 2023
Next accounts due 30 September 2025 (4 months)
Cash in Bank £3.38m
↓ -44%
Turnover £17.79m
↓ -35%
EBITDA £4.25m
↑ 8%
Gross Profit £16.97m
↑ 54%
Total Liabilities £5.45m
↑ 49%
Employees 122
↑ 24%
Directors
Name | Role | Appointed ↓ | Nationality | Age |
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| Jason Stockwood | Director | 30/09/2024 | British | 54 years |
| Alan Thomas | Director | 04/09/2024 | British | 49 years |
| Robert Alan Styring | Director | 22/07/2024 | British | 53 years |
| Laurel Powers-freeling | Company Director | 12/05/2022 | British | 68 years |
| Ignace Van Waesberghe | Investment Professional | 21/04/2022 | Dutch | 45 years |
| Daniel Pascal Flueckiger | Investment Professional | 21/04/2022 | Swiss | 40 years |
| Paul Michael Williams | Director | 01/10/2016 | British | 56 years |
| John Robert Woosey | Company Director | 07/07/2015 | British | 55 years |
Role:
Director
Appointed:
30/09/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
54 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
04/09/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
49 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
22/07/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
53 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
12/05/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
68 years
Role:
Investment Professional
Appointed:
21/04/2022
Nationality:
Dutch
Age:
45 years
Role:
Investment Professional
Appointed:
21/04/2022
Nationality:
Swiss
Age:
40 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
01/10/2016
Nationality:
British
Age:
56 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
07/07/2015
Nationality:
British
Age:
55 years
People with Significant Control
| Name | Nature of Control | Notified On | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripe Orchard Bidco Limited | Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent, Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent | 16/02/2022 | United Kingdom |
Nature of Control:
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent, Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Notified On:
16/02/2022
Nationality:
United Kingdom
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Charges
2 charges registered
Sanne Group UK Limited (The “Security Agent”) Outstanding
Created 18/05/2022Please see instrument for further details.
#096510890002 Negative Pledge
Barclays Bank PLC Satisfied
Created 08/06/2017#096510890001 Negative Pledge
Properties
No property information available
Grants
No grant information available
Government Council Contracts Beta
No council contracts found
Company Filings
| Date | Category | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/2025 | Officers | Change Person Director Company With Change Date | View (2 pages) |
| 09/04/2025 | Capital | Capital Allotment Shares | View (4 pages) |
| 17/12/2024 | Officers | Second Filing Of Director Appointment With Name | View (3 pages) |
| 10/10/2024 | Accounts | Accounts With Accounts Type Group | View (44 pages) |
| 10/10/2024 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 09/09/2024 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 02/08/2024 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |