CLAREMONT GARMENTS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
00288471 · ltd · incorporated 1934-05-25
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
57/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed dormant / non-trading — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 57/100 (worth a look), bankability 62/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 44.0y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 44.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).
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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
55 officers (1 active, 55 linked, 41 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
247 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
57/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 dissolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (127 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-20📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2026-01-20🏁Company dissolved
- 2025-12-09📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2025-11-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-05-22📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-05-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-08➖BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry resignedsecretary
- 2024-05-08➖BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry resigneddirector
- 2024-04-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-08-03📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-08-02➕BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry appointedsecretary
- 2023-08-02➕BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry appointeddirector
- 2023-07-13📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-07-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-12➖BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry resignedsecretary
- 2023-07-12➖BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry resigneddirector
- 2023-04-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-11-01➕BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry appointedsecretary
- 2016-11-01➕BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry appointeddirector
- 2016-10-31➖HUIT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-10-31➖DONNELLY, David John, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2015-05-28➕DONNELLY, David John, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2015-03-31➖LLEWELLYN, Stephen Michael resigneddirector
- 2009-02-25➕HUIT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2009-02-25➖ELLIS, Michael resigneddirector
- 2008-12-31➖RUSS, Neil Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2008-12-31➕CLAREMONT GARMENTS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-12-31➖CLAREMONT GARMENTS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-12-31➕HUIT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-08-18➕RUSS, Neil Andrew appointedsecretary
- 2006-08-18➖WILSON, Julia Ruth resignedsecretary
- 2006-06-07➕WILSON, Julia Ruth appointedsecretary
- 2006-06-06➖JAGUN, Ayotola resignedsecretary
- 2006-06-06➖HANDLEY, Helen Kay resigneddirector
- 2006-06-06➖JAGUN, Ayotola resigneddirector
- 2006-03-08➖WILSON, Julia Ruth resigneddirector
- 2005-12-09➕HANDLEY, Helen Kay appointeddirector
- 2005-12-08➕JAGUN, Ayotola appointeddirector
- 2005-12-08➖WELLS, Christian Henry resigneddirector
- 2004-08-11🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2004-08-11🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2004-04-30➕WILSON, Julia Ruth appointeddirector
- 2003-11-10➕LLEWELLYN, Stephen Michael appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 127 events
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 92 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2026-01-20
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Huit Holdings (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Huit Holdings (Uk) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CLAREMONT GARMENTS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED
This company · 00288471
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Huit Holdings (Uk) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 12/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1934-05-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
The Courtaulds Building
292 Haydn Road
Nottingham
NG5 1EB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2023-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: 2024-06-11
Officers (0 active · 54 resigned)
HUIT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2009-02-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-08-02 · resigned 2024-05-08
BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-11-01 · resigned 2023-07-12
CATTERMOLE, Carolyn Tracy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-04-17 · resigned 2000-10-26
CHILD, Peter Francis→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1994-08-26
CLARKE, Melanie Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-02-23 · resigned 2000-04-17
DRING, Susan Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-08-26 · resigned 1999-06-23
JAGUN, Ayotola→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2006-06-06
KELLY, Susan Kathleen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-06-23 · resigned 2000-02-23
RUBENSTEIN, Howard Justin→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-10-26 · resigned 2003-09-26
RUSS, Neil Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-08-18 · resigned 2008-12-31
WILSON, Julia Ruth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-06-07 · resigned 2006-08-18
CLAREMONT GARMENTS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-31 · resigned 2008-12-31
HUIT HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-31 · resigned 2016-10-31
BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2023-08-02 · resigned 2024-05-08
BROADBERRY, Roger Ian Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-11-01 · resigned 2023-07-12
BUCKLEY, Christopher Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1993-02-01 · resigned 1994-09-02
CATTERMOLE, Carolyn Tracy→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 1998-10-14 · resigned 2000-10-26
CHESWORTH, Brian Wesley→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · resigned 1994-01-31
CHILD, Peter Francis→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · resigned 1994-08-26
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 13/06/1997 | 11/08/2004 | |
| satisfied | Baltic Asset Finance . Baltic Asset Finance Limited. | Legal charge | 1 property | 28/12/1989 | 11/08/2004 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 27/06/1988 | 01/04/1996 | |
| outstanding | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Charge fixed and floating | 1 property | 02/06/1982 | — |
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Recent filings (247 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2026-01-20
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-12-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-05-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-03
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-08-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-05