BAILOY PRODUCTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01196370 · ltd · incorporated 1975-01-14
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 37.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 37.8y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 37.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
114 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · IFRS
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Average employees500500

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-03-10
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  3. 2024-02-20
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  4. 2023-02-13
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  5. 2022-02-15
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  6. 2021-03-29
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  7. 2020-02-25
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  8. 2019-03-14
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  9. 2018-03-28
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  10. 2017-03-03
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  11. 2016-07-14
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    officers · CH01
  12. 2016-07-04
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-08-25
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  14. 2015-07-14
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  15. 2014-08-21
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2012-12-14
    BALAGAGENTHAN, Balasubramaniam resigned
    director
  17. 2008-12-24
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    Charge satisfied #1
  18. 2008-11-01
    BALAGAGENTHAN, Balasubramaniam appointed
    director
  19. 2007-07-21
    LOVEJOY, Adam Steven appointed
    secretary
  20. 2007-07-21
    LOVEJOY, Carole resigned
    secretary
  21. 2007-07-20
    BEKS, Franciscus Bernardus Joannes Maria appointed
    director
  22. 2007-07-20
    LOVEJOY, Adam Steven appointed
    director
  23. 2007-07-20
    BAIGENT, Michael Henry resigned
    director
  24. 2007-03-13
    LOVEJOY, Carole appointed
    secretary
  25. 2007-03-12
    LOVEJOY, Peter Hubert resigned
    secretary
  26. 2007-03-12
    LOVEJOY, Peter Hubert resigned
    director
  27. 1988-09-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  28. 1975-01-14
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    Company incorporated
    As BAILOY PRODUCTS LIMITED

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 51 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Bailoy Products (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bailoy Products (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BAILOY PRODUCTS LIMITED
This company · 01196370

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
Bailoy Products (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1975-01-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

The Old Forge
High Street
Harmondsworth
Middlesex
UB7 0AQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-29
Last: 2025-08-15

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

LOVEJOY, Adam Steven
secretary · appointed 2007-07-21
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Active
BEKS, Franciscus Bernardus Joannes Maria
director · ~70y · appointed 2007-07-20
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Active
LOVEJOY, Adam Steven
director · ~63y · appointed 2007-07-20
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Active
LOVEJOY, Carole
secretary · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2007-07-21
Resigned
LOVEJOY, Peter Hubert
secretary · resigned 2007-03-12
Resigned
BAIGENT, Michael Henry
director · ~85y · resigned 2007-07-20
Resigned
BALAGAGENTHAN, Balasubramaniam
director · ~47y · appointed 2008-11-01 · resigned 2012-12-14
Resigned
LOVEJOY, Peter Hubert
director · ~90y · resigned 2007-03-12
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property19/09/198824/12/2008

Recent filings (114 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-03-14