COLGATE-PALMOLIVE (U.K.) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00178909 · ltd · incorporated 1922-01-07
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46450
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 46460SIC 46460
- 46499Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
37 officers (4 active, 37 linked, 34 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
195 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (84 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC06
- 2025-04-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-04-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-04-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-04-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC03
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-05-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-01➕HERRERA MUNOZ, Fernando appointeddirector
- 2024-02-29➖VOSS, Simon Howard resigneddirector
- 2024-01-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-01➕PETERSEN, Simon Hagelskjaer appointeddirector
- 2023-10-30➖GORDY, James Taylor resigneddirector
- 2023-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-01-01➕STEWART, Ingrid appointeddirector
- 2023-01-01➖KLADOS, Charalabos resigneddirector
- 2022-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-01➖PRATT, Dean resigneddirector
- 2021-06-01➕VOSS, Simon Howard appointeddirector
- 2021-05-05➕POCHKHANAWALA, Sharmine appointeddirector
- 2021-05-05➖MCGINNIS, Marshall Alan resigneddirector
- 2020-03-16➕MCGINNIS, Marshall Alan appointeddirector
- 2020-03-01➕GORDY, James Taylor appointeddirector
- 2020-02-04➖BURNISTON, Christopher Robert resigneddirector
- 2020-02-01➖DUROCHER, Philip resigneddirector
- 2018-03-01➕PRATT, Dean appointeddirector
- 2018-02-28➖MATHIEU, Valerie resigneddirector
- 2016-11-01➕DUROCHER, Philip appointeddirector
- 2016-11-01➖HERMANN, Astrid resigneddirector
- 2016-11-01➕MATHIEU, Valerie appointeddirector
- 2016-09-01➖POLI, Massimo resigneddirector
- 2016-04-01➕KLADOS, Charalabos appointeddirector
- 2016-04-01➖THOMAS, Gareth Bryn resigneddirector
- 2014-09-05➕HERMANN, Astrid appointeddirector
- 2014-09-05➖MALCOLM, Gregory O'Brian resigneddirector
- 2014-09-05➕THOMAS, Gareth Bryn appointeddirector
- 2013-11-01➕BURNISTON, Christopher Robert appointeddirector
- 2013-10-01➖GRAYLIN, Peter John resigneddirector
- 2012-10-01➕POLI, Massimo appointeddirector
- 2012-09-30➖SHERWOOD, Scott Lewis resigneddirector
- 2011-02-22➖PARSONS, Fiona resignedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 84 events
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Colgate-Palmolive Uk Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Colgate-Palmolive Uk Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE (U.K.) LIMITED
This company · 00178909
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Colgate-Palmolive Uk Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 25/04/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Colgate-Palmolive Uk Group Limitedceased 25/04/2025· 75-100% shares
- Colgate-Palmolive Companyceased 25/04/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1922-01-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46450 — SIC 46450
Registered office
Goldsworth Place
1 Forge End
Woking
Surrey
GU21 6DB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28
Officers (4 active · 33 resigned)
HERRERA MUNOZ, Fernando→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2024-03-01
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PETERSEN, Simon Hagelskjaer→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2024-01-01
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POCHKHANAWALA, Sharmine→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2021-05-05
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STEWART, Ingrid→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2023-01-01
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BARKER, John Montague Arthur→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1996-02-07
HARPER, Ann Alexandra→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-02-08 · resigned 2003-07-01
PARSONS, Fiona→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2011-02-22
BARKER, John Montague Arthur→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · resigned 1996-02-07
BERGIN, Brian Francis→
Resigneddirector · ~89y · resigned 1993-01-04
BURNISTON, Christopher Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2020-02-04
BURTON, Nigel Bruce→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2000-01-04 · resigned 2002-07-29
COCKRELL, David→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · resigned 1997-03-31
DUROCHER, Philip→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2016-11-01 · resigned 2020-02-01
ENFIELD, David Lucas→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · resigned 1991-12-31
GORDY, James Taylor→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2020-03-01 · resigned 2023-10-30
GRAYLIN, Peter John→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2009-10-01 · resigned 2013-10-01
GUERRA, Karen Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 1995-12-04 · resigned 1999-12-31
HARPER, Ann Alexandra→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 2003-07-01
HELLICH, Jean Mathieu→
Resigneddirector · ~89y · appointed 1998-06-22 · resigned 2002-07-29
HERMANN, Astrid→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2014-09-05 · resigned 2016-11-01
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Recent filings (195 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC06
2025-04-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC03
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-16