VESTA MERCHANT SERVICES LIMITED

Company number 07108015 ·

Active

Executive summary

Vesta Merchant Services has established a compelling strategic position at the intersection of software and payments, leveraging its embedded integration model within the Vesta Software Group ecosystem to achieve exceptional growth from near-zero to £1.34M in net assets over four years. The company's primary strategic imperative is to convert its cash-rich balance sheet and proven product-market fit into diversified growth channels that reduce dependency on the parent ecosystem, while navigating an increasingly competitive embedded finance landscape where scale and specialization will determine long-term winners. Success will require deliberate investment in standalone distribution capabilities, international market development, and deeper vertical penetration to build a defensible moat beyond its current group-advantaged position.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,340,695

Balance sheet as at 2018-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2009-12-18
Registered office
Stables 1 Howbery Park, Wallingford, Oxon, England, OX10 8BA
Postcode
OX10 8BA
Capital
125,002 GBP
Accounts category
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-09-21
Next due by
2027-10-05
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 6 current · 5 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2026-09-21
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2026-07-07
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2026-02-12
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2025-05-01
Subscribers only Director
Appointed 2019-08-30

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Group structure

Controlled by UNIWARE SYSTEMS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB046133 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
vestamerchantservices.com
Phone
01634292867

VestaOne embeds payment acceptance directly into Vesta Software Group solutions. No separate systems. No integration headaches. Just payments that work the way your merchants expect.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
UPAY LIMITED2020-10-29

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
84/85 RIVERSIDE III, SIR THOMAS LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4BH2019-09-03

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 1,157 similar companies in OX

Trading since 2009.

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Competitors Oxford

This company ranks 51 among other business support service activities not elsewhere classified in Oxford.

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The class of 2009

15%

of the 30,961 companies in this sector incorporated in 2009 are still active today; 83% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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