INTEX YARNS (MANUFACTURING) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00137784 · ltd · incorporated 1914-09-25
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 56.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 56.8y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 56.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
32 officers (2 active, 32 linked, 21 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
181 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (80 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-08-07
    BOOKLESS, Edward appointed
    director
  6. 2024-05-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-05-07
    SMALLEY, Michael resigned
    director
  9. 2024-01-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-01-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-12-31
    RAY, Stephen Bruce appointed
    director
  12. 2023-12-31
    WILLIAMS, Benjamin resigned
    director
  13. 2023-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-03-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-03-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-03-21
    DINNAGE, Louise Margaret resigned
    director
  18. 2022-03-21
    WILLIAMS, Benjamin appointed
    director
  19. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-08-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-08-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-05-31
    CARTER, Lynette Jean Cherryl resigned
    secretary
  24. 2018-05-31
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  25. 2017-06-14
    CARTER, Lynette Jean Cherryl appointed
    secretary
  26. 2017-06-14
    O.H. SECRETARIAT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2015-04-23
    DINNAGE, Louise Margaret appointed
    director
  28. 2015-04-20
    TURNER, David Allan, Mr. resigned
    director
  29. 2015-02-25
    SMALLEY, Michael appointed
    director
  30. 2015-02-25
    O.H. DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  31. 2015-01-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  32. 2009-12-18
    CHEATLE, Penelope Anne resigned
    director
  33. 2009-12-18
    TURNER, David Allan, Mr. appointed
    director
  34. 2008-06-12
    HORLOCK, Elizabeth Ann resigned
    secretary
  35. 2008-06-12
    O.H. SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2008-06-12
    HORLOCK, Elizabeth Ann resigned
    director
  37. 2008-06-12
    O.H. DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  38. 2007-07-16
    HORLOCK, Elizabeth Ann appointed
    secretary
  39. 2007-07-16
    TURNER, George St John resigned
    secretary
  40. 2007-07-16
    HORLOCK, Elizabeth Ann appointed
    director
  41. 2007-07-16
    TURNER, George St John resigned
    director
  42. 2007-05-18
    TURNER, George St John appointed
    secretary
  43. 2007-05-18
    WINCHESTER, Emma resigned
    secretary
  44. 2007-05-18
    TURNER, George St John appointed
    director
  45. 2007-05-18
    WINCHESTER, Emma resigned
    director
  46. 2004-01-19
    IRVINE, Scott Macdonald resigned
    secretary
  47. 2004-01-19
    WINCHESTER, Emma appointed
    secretary
  48. 2004-01-19
    IRVINE, Scott Macdonald resigned
    director
  49. 2004-01-19
    WINCHESTER, Emma appointed
    director
  50. 2001-11-14
    IRVINE, Scott Macdonald appointed
    secretary
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Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

Ici Chemicals & Polymers Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ici Chemicals & Polymers Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
INTEX YARNS (MANUFACTURING) LIMITED
This company · 00137784

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ici Chemicals & Polymers Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control20/05/2016

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
Incorporated1914-09-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

The Akzonobel Building
Wexham Road
Slough
SL2 5DS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-27
Last: 2026-06-13

Officers (2 active · 30 resigned)

BOOKLESS, Edward
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-08-07
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Active
RAY, Stephen Bruce
director · ~64y · appointed 2023-12-31
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Active
CARTER, Lynette Jean Cherryl
secretary · appointed 2017-06-14 · resigned 2018-05-31
Resigned
CHEATLE, Penelope Anne
secretary · appointed 1999-07-01 · resigned 2000-08-18
Resigned
CLARK, Lynda
secretary · appointed 1993-07-01 · resigned 1999-07-01
Resigned
HORLOCK, Elizabeth Ann
secretary · appointed 2007-07-16 · resigned 2008-06-12
Resigned
IRVINE, Scott Macdonald
secretary · appointed 2001-11-14 · resigned 2004-01-19
Resigned
PUGH, Kenneth
secretary · resigned 1993-07-01
Resigned
TURNER, George St John
secretary · appointed 2007-05-18 · resigned 2007-07-16
Resigned
WHITESIDE, Sonia Jane
secretary · appointed 2000-08-18 · resigned 2001-11-14
Resigned
WINCHESTER, Emma
secretary · appointed 2004-01-19 · resigned 2007-05-18
Resigned
O.H. SECRETARIAT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-06-12 · resigned 2017-06-14
Resigned
ATTRILL, Geoffrey George
director · ~72y · appointed 1993-07-01 · resigned 1999-07-01
Resigned
CHEATLE, Penelope Anne
director · ~73y · appointed 2000-10-31 · resigned 2009-12-18
Resigned
CHEATLE, Penelope Anne
director · ~73y · appointed 1999-07-01 · resigned 2000-08-18
Resigned
CLARK, Lynda
director · ~77y · appointed 1993-07-01 · resigned 1999-07-01
Resigned
DEVIN, Mark
director · ~67y · appointed 2000-08-18 · resigned 2000-10-31
Resigned
DINNAGE, Louise Margaret
director · ~56y · appointed 2015-04-23 · resigned 2022-03-21
Resigned
DOUGLAS, David Stewart Paterson
director · ~78y · resigned 1993-07-01
Resigned
FREW, Alan Dalziel
director · ~78y · appointed 1993-07-01 · resigned 1993-10-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Assignment of contract moneys1 property01/10/196927/01/2015
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property01/10/196912/03/1992

Recent filings (181 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-29