FITEX PRODUCTS LIMITED
- · Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → unclassified
- · Deal-killer verdict: clean → complicated
- · PSC count: 1 → 2
Mixed signals in the last 30 days — 1 improved, 1 worsened.
- ·Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → unclassified
- ↓Deal-killer verdict: clean → complicated
- ↑PSC count: 1 → 2
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Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-01-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-22📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-12-04➕DALLAWAY, Tean Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 2014-12-04➖FIELDER, Suzanne Mary Emily resignedsecretary
- 2004-10-22➖LEWIS, Jacqueline Ann resigneddirector
- 2004-03-31➕DALLAWAY, Tean Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2004-03-31➖ALSOP, Andrew John Rose resigneddirector
- 2003-06-08➖YATES, John Graham Warriner resigneddirector
- 2002-07-29➖YATES, Cynthia Margaret resigneddirector
- 2002-07-17➖YATES, Stephen Graham Warriner resigneddirector
- 2002-04-29➕LISANTI, Antonio appointeddirector
- 2002-02-28➖FAULKS, John Frederick resigneddirector
- 2001-08-31➖ZIEMNIAK, Peter Richard resigneddirector
- 2001-08-07➕YATES, Stephen Graham Warriner appointeddirector
- 1999-04-01➕LEWIS, Jacqueline Ann appointeddirector
- 1997-08-20➖PIERCE, John Edward resigneddirector
- 1997-07-04➖PRESTON, Christopher Westbury resigneddirector
- 1997-04-01➕FAULKS, John Frederick appointeddirector
- 1996-05-31➖LEWIS, William Jeffrey resigneddirector
- 1995-09-01➕ALSOP, Andrew John Rose appointeddirector
- 1995-05-24➕ZIEMNIAK, Peter Richard appointeddirector
- 1994-04-01➖COPPEL, Michael Leonard resigneddirector
- 1993-05-28➕PIERCE, John Edward appointeddirector
- 1991-11-27➖PRESTON, Christopher Westbury resigneddirector
- 1991-10-31➖FRENCH, Wreford Hilton resigneddirector
- 1969-02-21🏢Company incorporatedAs FITEX PRODUCTS LIMITED
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 57 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
cleanGroup structure
Airsprung Group Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Airsprung Group Plc Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 15/05/2026 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Andrew Stewart Perloffceased 15/05/2026· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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