PANAVISION EUROPE LIMITED
Company number 02532311 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Panavision Europe operates as the strategically vital EMEA arm of a globally dominant cinema equipment brand, leveraging deep private equity backing to sustain its capital-intensive rental model. While its iconic brand and institutional scale provide a formidable competitive moat, the company must continuously navigate high CAPEX requirements and the ROI pressures inherent to its ownership structure.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1990-08-17
- Registered office
- 4th Floor, Aquis House, Blagrave Street, Reading, England, RG1 1PL
- Postcode
- RG1 1PL
- Capital
- 88 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-21
- Next due by
- 2027-03-07
Nature of business (SIC)
- 77291 Renting and leasing of media entertainment equipment
Officers 4 current · 13 resigned
Group structure 6 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA310765 (Tier 2), registered since 2018.
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| HADENFAR LIMITED | 1991-10-31 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE OLD HOUSE,, SHEPPERTON STUDIOS,, STUDIOS ROAD,, SHEPPERTON, MIDDLESEX. TW17 0QJ | 2003-07-04 |
| 120 EAST ROAD, LONDON, N1 6AA | 1991-01-02 |
Among its peers
The oldest
of 28 similar companies in RG, trading since 1990
The class of 1990
50%
of the 20,398 companies incorporated in 1990 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 8 titles
- Leasehold
- 8
- Most recent registration
- 2025-01-09
- Where
- Greater London (3), Hampshire (3), Greater Manchester (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGL638097 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2025-01-09 | — |
| HP854910 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2021-04-08 | — |
| HP854911 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2021-04-08 | — |
| MAN308529 | Greater Manchester | Leasehold | 2018-02-05 | — |
| HD519271 | Hertfordshire | Leasehold | 2012-08-17 | — |
| AGL247636 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2012-01-10 | — |
| AGL199173 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2009-03-05 | — |
| HP437127 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 1991-12-06 | — |
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