DALOON FOODS (U.K.) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01659909 · ltd · incorporated 1982-08-24
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10890
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 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

7 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 43.2y

35/100
too messy

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 43.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
20 officers (2 active, 20 linked, 16 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
160 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
77
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£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Turnover£9.59M
Gross profit£3.60M
Operating profit£3.39M
Profit before tax£3.17M
Average employees400400

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-29
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-06-29
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-24
    📄
    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  6. 2024-05-16
    📄
    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  7. 2024-05-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-05-03
    REYCO B.V. appointed
    corporate-director
  9. 2024-05-03
    KINGCO N.V. resigned
    corporate-director
  10. 2023-12-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-04
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2023-08-04
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  13. 2023-05-02
    📄
    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  14. 2022-09-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-04-21
    BERRESFORD, Ian resigned
    director
  16. 2022-04-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-04-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-11-09
    📄
    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AAMD
  19. 2021-11-09
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2021-11-08
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  21. 2021-11-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  22. 2021-11-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Cooperatieve Rabobank U.A. (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
  23. 2021-09-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-08-12
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  25. 2021-01-25
    BERRESFORD, Ian appointed
    director
  26. 2021-01-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2019-05-03
    THREADGOLD, Jeremy Michael resigned
    director
  28. 2019-03-29
    KINGCO N.V. appointed
    corporate-director
  29. 2019-03-28
    KRUIJTZER, Johannes Franciscus Marie resigned
    director
  30. 2017-12-20
    ANDERSEN, Peder Christian resigned
    director
  31. 2017-12-20
    COVE, Ian resigned
    director
  32. 2017-12-20
    KRUIJTZER, Johannes Franciscus Marie appointed
    director
  33. 2017-12-20
    THREADGOLD, Jeremy Michael appointed
    director
  34. 2017-11-15
    🔒
    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Cooperative Rabobank U.A.
  35. 2017-11-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  36. 2017-11-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  37. 2016-10-31
    MUSTERS, Carlos resigned
    director
  38. 2016-07-07
    🔒
    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Abn Amro Commercial Finance PLC
  39. 2016-04-07
    COVE, Ian appointed
    director
  40. 2016-03-03
    BURGESS, Geoffrey Greville resigned
    director
  41. 2016-02-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Abn Amro Bank N.V.
  42. 2016-02-02
    STEENDIJK, Kamiel appointed
    director
  43. 2016-02-02
    ANDERSEN, Peder Christian appointed
    director
  44. 2016-02-02
    DAHL, Bjarne resigned
    director
  45. 2016-02-02
    MUSTERS, Carlos appointed
    director
  46. 2016-02-02
    PEDERSON, Susanne resigned
    director
  47. 2016-02-02
    VAN, Hemming resigned
    director
  48. 2015-10-22
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  49. 2011-02-24
    ROWLANDS, Susan Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  50. 2009-05-07
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 65 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

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
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

Goodlife Foods Bv is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Goodlife Foods Bv
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
DALOON FOODS (U.K.) LIMITED
This company · 01659909

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
Goodlife Foods Bv
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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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1982-08-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10890 — SIC 10890

Registered office

5 Brayford Square
London
Greater London
E1 0SG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-22
Last: 2026-03-08

Officers (2 active · 18 resigned)

STEENDIJK, Kamiel
director · ~55y · appointed 2016-02-02
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Active
REYCO B.V.
corporate-director · appointed 2024-05-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROWLANDS, Susan Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2001-06-21 · resigned 2011-02-24
Resigned
VAN, Hemming
secretary · resigned 2001-06-21
Resigned
ANDERSEN, Peder Christian
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-02-02 · resigned 2017-12-20
Resigned
BERRESFORD, Ian
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-01-25 · resigned 2022-04-21
Resigned
BURGESS, Geoffrey Greville
director · ~79y · resigned 2016-03-03
Resigned
COVE, Ian
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-04-07 · resigned 2017-12-20
Resigned
DAHL, Bjarne
director · ~68y · appointed 2003-03-10 · resigned 2016-02-02
Resigned
HOYRUP, Henrik
director · ~68y · appointed 2001-02-01 · resigned 2003-08-21
Resigned
JORGENSEN, John Steen
director · ~72y · appointed 1995-02-15 · resigned 1999-11-02
Resigned
KRUIJTZER, Johannes Franciscus Marie
director · ~59y · appointed 2017-12-20 · resigned 2019-03-28
Resigned
MARCHMENT, Coleridge Henry James
director · ~76y · resigned 2002-08-31
Resigned
MUSTERS, Carlos
director · ~50y · appointed 2016-02-02 · resigned 2016-10-31
Resigned
NYLANDSTED, Hans
director · ~86y · resigned 1999-06-30
Resigned
PEDERSON, Susanne
director · ~71y · appointed 2003-03-10 · resigned 2016-02-02
Resigned
THREADGOLD, Jeremy Michael
director · ~50y · appointed 2017-12-20 · resigned 2019-05-03
Resigned
VAN, Hemming
director · ~70y · resigned 2016-02-02
Resigned
VAN, Sai-Chiu
director · ~114y · resigned 2003-02-14
Resigned
KINGCO N.V.
corporate-director · appointed 2019-03-29 · resigned 2024-05-03
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Cooperatieve Rabobank U.A. (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
A registered charge1 property04/11/202104/08/2023
satisfied
Cooperative Rabobank U.A.
A registered charge1 property15/11/201708/11/2021
satisfied
Abn Amro Commercial Finance
Abn Amro Commercial Finance PLC
A registered charge07/07/201606/11/2017
satisfied
Abn Amro Bank N.V.
A registered charge1 property04/02/201606/11/2017
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property07/05/200922/10/2015
satisfied
Nykredit a/S
Mortgage2 properties01/02/200002/04/2009
outstanding
Privat Banken
Privat Banken Limited
Debenture1 property28/04/1983
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Recent filings (160 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2024-05-24
appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP02
2024-05-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-26
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2023-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-07