BAY PLASTICS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02325035 · ltd · incorporated 1988-12-05
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 22210
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 22230Manufacture of builders' ware of plastic
- 22290SIC 22290
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 75). 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 (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 36.7y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 36.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — 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, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-27➕WOOF, William Sones appointeddirector
- 2024-11-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-01-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-12-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-05-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-12📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-05-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-28➕TREVALLION, Maud appointeddirector
- 2023-04-28➖HOWARD, Robin Michael resignedsecretary
- 2023-04-28➖HOWARD, Robin Michael resigneddirector
- 2023-02-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-01-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-01-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-01-03🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2023-01-03🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2023-01-03🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2022-11-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-11-14📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-14📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-11-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-01➕WIGHTON, Andrew Gordon appointeddirector
- 2022-11-01➕HOWARD, Robin Michael appointedsecretary
- 2022-11-01➕HOWARD, Robin Michael appointeddirector
- 2022-10-31➖CURRELL, Michael resignedsecretary
- 2022-10-31➖CURRELL, Michael resigneddirector
- 2022-02-09🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2022-02-09🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2022-02-09🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2022-02-08🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2016-02-18🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2016-01-28➕CURRELL, Michael appointedsecretary
- 2016-01-28➖MCIVER, Deborah Teresa resignedsecretary
- 2016-01-28➖MCIVER, Deborah Teresa resigneddirector
- 2013-09-30🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
- 2011-10-04🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2008-04-30🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2004-12-01➕MCIVER, Deborah Teresa appointeddirector
- 2003-01-08🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Hsbc Invoice Fiance (UK) LTD
- 2001-09-30➖ALLSOP, Gary Edward William resigneddirector
- 2001-03-14🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited and Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
- 2000-11-10🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited & Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
- 1996-05-01➕ALLSOP, Gary Edward William appointeddirector
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Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Vink Uk Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Vink Uk Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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BAY PLASTICS LIMITED
This company · 02325035
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vink Uk Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 31/10/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Michael Currellceased 31/10/2022· 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1988-12-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC22210 — SIC 22210
Registered office
Melita House
124 Bridge Road
Chertsey
Surrey
KT16 8LA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last: 2026-02-14
Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)
TREVALLION, Maud→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2023-04-28
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WIGHTON, Andrew Gordon→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-11-01
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WOOF, William Sones→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2024-11-27
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CURRELL, Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-01-28 · resigned 2022-10-31
CURRELL, Michael→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1991-05-01
HOWARD, Robin Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2022-11-01 · resigned 2023-04-28
MCIVER, Deborah Teresa→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1991-05-01 · resigned 2016-01-28
ALLSOP, Gary Edward William→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 1996-05-01 · resigned 2001-09-30
ALLSOP, Gary→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · resigned 1991-05-01
CURRELL, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · resigned 2022-10-31
HOWARD, Robin Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2022-11-01 · resigned 2023-04-28
MCIVER, Deborah Teresa→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2004-12-01 · resigned 2016-01-28
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Mortgages & charges
8
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/02/2016 | 03/01/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited / Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/09/2013 | 09/02/2022 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 04/10/2011 | 03/01/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Invoice Fiance (UK) LTD | Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest | 1 property | 08/01/2003 | 03/01/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited and Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited | Chattels mortgage | 1 property | 14/03/2001 | 09/02/2022 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited & Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited | Chattels mortgage | 1 property | 10/11/2000 | 09/02/2022 | |
| satisfied | Alex Lawrie Receivables Financing Alex Lawrie Receivables Financing Limited | First fixed charge | 1 property | 15/04/1992 | 30/04/2008 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Fixed and floating charge | 1 property | 03/10/1989 | 08/02/2022 |
Recent filings (145 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-12
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-13