INDUSTRIAL HOSE & PIPE FITTINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00596613 · ltd · incorporated 1958-01-06
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
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Machining
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 8 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

9 live charges · 8 lenders · oldest 54.3y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 54.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 8 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)
90
Directors & officers
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 12 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
145 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
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
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-01
    DAVIES, Richard James resigned
    director
  3. 2026-03-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-03-03
    PAPE, Malcolm John appointed
    director
  6. 2026-03-03
    LALA, Alessandro resigned
    director
  7. 2025-10-20
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  8. 2025-10-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  9. 2025-07-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-07-15
    WILLIAMS, Mark appointed
    director
  11. 2025-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  12. 2025-06-25
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  13. 2025-06-25
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  14. 2025-06-25
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  15. 2025-06-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2025-05-30
    MORRISON, John resigned
    secretary
  17. 2024-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  18. 2024-06-29
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  19. 2024-06-29
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  20. 2024-06-29
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  21. 2023-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  22. 2023-07-10
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  23. 2023-07-10
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  24. 2023-07-10
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  25. 2023-01-09
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  26. 2023-01-09
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  27. 2023-01-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #9
  28. 2023-01-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #8
  29. 2022-10-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2022-10-01
    LALA, Alessandro appointed
    director
  31. 2022-09-30
    GIBBES, Barbara resigned
    director
  32. 2022-09-12
    ALLSOP, Michael Leonard resigned
    director
  33. 2022-04-11
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  34. 2022-04-06
    MORRISON, John appointed
    secretary
  35. 2022-04-06
    FORD, Christopher Frank resigned
    director
  36. 2022-04-06
    GIBBES, Barbara appointed
    director
  37. 2018-06-04
    FORD, Suzanne Mary resigned
    secretary
  38. 2018-06-04
    DAVIES, Richard James appointed
    director
  39. 2018-06-04
    FORD, Suzanne Mary resigned
    director
  40. 2018-04-15
    ALLSOP, Michael Leonard appointed
    director
  41. 2018-04-15
    CALDECOTT, Alan Robert resigned
    director
  42. 2017-02-03
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Sinoelastomer Co., LTD, a Company with Its Registered Address at Suite 802, St James Court, St Denis Street, Port Louis Mauritius
  43. 2017-02-03
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Pegasusa Co., LTD, a Company Incorporated in Anguilla, Bwi with Its Registered Address at the Hallmark Building, Suite 227, Old Airport Road, the Valley, Anguilla, Bwi
  44. 2017-01-25
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
  45. 2016-11-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #6
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  46. 2015-09-28
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  47. 2015-09-28
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  48. 2015-04-01
    ELWELL, Mary Suzanne resigned
    secretary
  49. 2015-03-02
    FORD, Suzanne Mary appointed
    secretary
  50. 2015-03-02
    ELWELL, Charles Andrew Reginald resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 63 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

2 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MORRISON, John resigned 2025-05-30; DAVIES, Richard James resigned 2026-04-01; LALA, Alessandro resigned 2026-03-03

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Millennium Coupling Company Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Millennium Coupling Company Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
INDUSTRIAL HOSE & PIPE FITTINGS LIMITED
This company · 00596613

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
Millennium Coupling Company Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares01/02/2017

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
Incorporated1958-01-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25620 — Machining

Registered office

10 - 11 Charterhouse Square
London
EC1M 6EE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-15
Last: 2026-02-01

Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)

PAPE, Malcolm John
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-03-03
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Active
WILLIAMS, Mark
director · ~53y · appointed 2025-07-15
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Active
ELWELL, Mary Suzanne
secretary · resigned 2015-04-01
Resigned
FORD, Suzanne Mary
secretary · appointed 2015-03-02 · resigned 2018-06-04
Resigned
MORRISON, John
secretary · appointed 2022-04-06 · resigned 2025-05-30
Resigned
ALLSOP, Michael Leonard
director · ~58y · appointed 2018-04-15 · resigned 2022-09-12
Resigned
CALDECOTT, Alan Robert
director · ~74y · resigned 2018-04-15
Resigned
DAVIES, Richard James
director · ~58y · appointed 2018-06-04 · resigned 2026-04-01
Resigned
ELWELL, Charles Andrew Reginald
director · ~82y · resigned 2015-03-02
Resigned
ELWELL, Mary Suzanne
director · ~106y · resigned 2015-03-02
Resigned
ELWELL, Peter Geoffrey
director · ~106y · resigned 2003-11-26
Resigned
FORD, Christopher Frank
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-03-02 · resigned 2022-04-06
Resigned
FORD, Suzanne Mary
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-03-02 · resigned 2018-06-04
Resigned
GIBBES, Barbara
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-04-06 · resigned 2022-09-30
Resigned
LALA, Alessandro
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-10-01 · resigned 2026-03-03
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

9
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:9 of 9 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Sinoelastomer Co., , a Company with Its Registered Address at Suite 802, St James Court, St Denis Street, Port Louis Mauritius
Sinoelastomer Co., LTD, a Company with Its Registered Address at Suite 802, St James Court, St Denis Street, Port Louis Mauritius
A registered charge1 property03/02/201709/01/2023
satisfied
Pegasusa Co., , a Company in Anguilla, Bwi with Its Registered Address at the Hallmark Building, Suite 227, Old Airport Road, the Valley, Anguilla, Bwi
Pegasusa Co., LTD, a Company Incorporated in Anguilla, Bwi with Its Registered Address at the Hallmark Building, Suite 227, Old Airport Road, the Valley, Anguilla, Bwi
A registered charge1 property03/02/201709/01/2023
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
A registered charge25/01/201720/10/2025
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge22/11/201611/04/2022
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Charge on book debts1 property22/08/199028/09/2015
satisfied
Norwich General Trust .
Norwich General Trust LTD.
Charge1 property29/10/198001/09/1995
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank LTD
Mortgage1 property02/07/197619/03/2004
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank LTD
Floating charge1 property03/04/197628/09/2015
satisfied
Parcels & General Assurance Association
Parcels & General Assurance Association LTD
Legal charge1 property24/02/197201/09/1995

Recent filings (145 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-13
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-06-25
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-06-25
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-06-25
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-06-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-06-29
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-06-29
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-06-29