COURTAULDS TEXTILES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01753996 · ltd · incorporated 1983-09-19
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 59.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 59.5y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 59.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
54 officers (3 active, 54 linked, 42 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
252 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (125 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-07-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-14
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2025-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2024-09-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-09-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  9. 2023-11-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-11-01
    CHAWLA, Rajat appointed
    director
  11. 2023-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2023-10-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2023-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-07-18
    JONES, David Peter Gwynne resigned
    director
  15. 2023-07-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-06-01
    SARAFOGLOU, Gerasimos resigned
    director
  17. 2023-06-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-06-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-05-30
    WHITE, Angela appointed
    director
  20. 2022-09-09
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  21. 2022-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2022-07-28
    SISEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2022-05-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  24. 2022-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-03-18
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  26. 2022-03-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  27. 2021-12-31
    PASHLEY, Sophy resigned
    secretary
  28. 2021-04-21
    COOK, Justin Richard resigned
    director
  29. 2021-04-21
    SARAFOGLOU, Gerasimos appointed
    director
  30. 2021-01-01
    THROGMORTON SECRETARIES LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2017-02-08
    PASHLEY, Sophy appointed
    secretary
  32. 2015-09-30
    COTTER, Sandrine Marcelle Veronique resigned
    director
  33. 2015-07-06
    COOK, Justin Richard appointed
    director
  34. 2015-07-06
    JONES, David Peter Gwynne appointed
    director
  35. 2015-07-02
    BAILEY, Russell Donald resigned
    director
  36. 2013-06-03
    COOPE, Stephen David resigned
    director
  37. 2010-12-06
    BAILEY, Russell Donald appointed
    director
  38. 2010-12-06
    COTTER, Sandrine Marcelle Veronique appointed
    director
  39. 2010-12-06
    STAM, Jodocus Wilhelmus Franciscus Severinus resigned
    director
  40. 2008-03-01
    COOPE, Stephen David appointed
    director
  41. 2008-03-01
    HANDLEY, Helen Kay resigned
    director
  42. 2007-07-16
    THROGMORTON SECRETARIES LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  43. 2007-07-16
    THROGMORTON UK LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  44. 2007-01-12
    JAGUN, Ayotola resigned
    secretary
  45. 2007-01-12
    THROGMORTON UK LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  46. 2007-01-12
    JAGUN, Ayotola resigned
    director
  47. 2007-01-12
    STAM, Jodocus Wilhelmus Franciscus Severinus appointed
    director
  48. 2006-06-06
    ELLIS, Michael resigned
    director
  49. 2006-06-06
    LLEWELLYN, Steve Michael resigned
    director
  50. 2006-06-06
    STURGIS, Samuel Elijah resigned
    director
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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

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

Group structure

D.E Holding Uk Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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D.E Holding Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
COURTAULDS TEXTILES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
This company · 01753996

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
D.E Holding Uk Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control22/09/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Courtaulds Textiles Limitedceased 22/09/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated1983-09-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

Quantum House 60 Norden Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 4AY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31

Officers (3 active · 51 resigned)

SISEC LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-07-28
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Active
CHAWLA, Rajat
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-11-01
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Active
WHITE, Angela
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-05-30
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Active
BRIDDOCK, Karen Louise
secretary · appointed 1995-04-25 · resigned 1998-10-23
Resigned
CATTERMOLE, Carolyn Tracy
secretary · appointed 2000-04-17 · resigned 2000-10-26
Resigned
CATTERMOLE, Carolyn Tracy
secretary · appointed 1998-10-23 · resigned 1998-11-24
Resigned
CLARKE, Melanie Anne
secretary · appointed 2000-02-23 · resigned 2000-04-17
Resigned
HARTELL, Anthony
secretary · resigned 1995-04-24
Resigned
JAGUN, Ayotola
secretary · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2007-01-12
Resigned
KELLY, Susan Kathleen
secretary · appointed 1998-11-24 · resigned 2000-02-23
Resigned
PASHLEY, Sophy
secretary · appointed 2017-02-08 · resigned 2021-12-31
Resigned
RUBENSTEIN, Howard Justin
secretary · appointed 2000-10-26 · resigned 2003-09-26
Resigned
THROGMORTON SECRETARIES LLP
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-07-16 · resigned 2021-01-01
Resigned
THROGMORTON UK LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-01-12 · resigned 2007-07-16
Resigned
BAILEY, Russell Donald
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-12-06 · resigned 2015-07-02
Resigned
BENNETT, Geoffrey
director · ~81y · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 2000-08-31
Resigned
BILLING, Christopher John
director · ~90y · resigned 1996-12-31
Resigned
BRIDDOCK, Karen Louise
director · ~62y · appointed 1995-04-25 · resigned 1998-10-23
Resigned
CARR-LOCKE, Andrew Charles Phillip
director · ~73y · appointed 1999-03-10 · resigned 2000-12-31
Resigned
CATTERMOLE, Carolyn Tracy
director · ~66y · appointed 1997-05-15 · resigned 2000-10-26
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
The Prudential Assurance Company (As Trustees for the Holders of the Stock)
The Prudential Assurance Company Limited(As Trustees for the Holders of the Stock)
6TH supplemental trust deed1 property26/10/198403/12/1988
satisfied
The Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the City of Lancaster. / The Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Morecambe of Heysham
Legal charge1 property22/12/196611/08/2004

Recent filings (252 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AAMD
2025-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-09-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-10-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-26