FALTEC EUROPE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02385379 · ltd · incorporated 1989-05-17

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 29201

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 63). 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

9 live charges · 8 lenders · oldest 21.2y

35/100

too messy

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

· Oldest live charge is 21.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 8 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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

Lenders & charges

9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)

Directors & officers

42 officers (5 active, 42 linked, 37 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

227 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 incorporation
• 1 resolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 incorporation
• 1 resolution

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (112 events)Click to expand

2026-06-23
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-10
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NARITA, Yutaka appointed
director
2026-05-26
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-05-26
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-12
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-06
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-08-06
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Charge satisfied #7
2025-06-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-26
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IKEHATA, Shinji appointed
director
2025-05-26
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SHINODA, Yoshihiro resigned
director
2024-10-14
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-14
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-14
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-14
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-14
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-14
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Charge satisfied #8
2024-10-14
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Charge satisfied #5
2024-10-14
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Charge satisfied #4
2024-10-14
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Charge satisfied #3
2024-10-14
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Charge satisfied #1
2024-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-01
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SHINODA, Yoshihiro appointed
director
2024-03-22
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MIYAMOTO, Takeshi resigned
director
2023-12-29
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-10-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
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TYSON, Steven Ian resigned
director
2022-06-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-01
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AMBROSE-THURMAN, Alice Hermione Laura appointed
director
2022-05-01
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FURUUCHI, Takayuki resigned
director
2022-05-01
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MIYAMOTO, Takeshi appointed
director
2020-11-24
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Charge registered #9
Lender: Pan Trustees UK LLP as Trustee of the Hashimoto Limited Pension Scheme
2020-05-07
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TYSON, Steven Ian appointed
director
2020-02-21
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AMBROSE-THURMAN, Alice Hermione Laura appointed
secretary
2020-02-21
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WARD HADAWAY COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2020-02-14
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WAKLEY, Keith resigned
director
2019-06-13
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Charge registered #8
Lender: Henry Boot Developments Limited
2018-11-23
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Charge registered #7
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2017-11-01
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FURUUCHI, Takayuki appointed
director
2017-10-19
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SONODA, Jiro resigned
director
2016-01-29
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KATO, Hiroshi resigned
director
2016-01-29
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PENNISON, Christopher Roy resigned
director
2016-01-01
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SONODA, Jiro appointed
director
2016-01-01
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WAKLEY, Keith appointed
director
2015-04-23
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KATO, Hiroshi appointed
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

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
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

Faltec Co Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Faltec Co Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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FALTEC EUROPE LIMITED

This company · 02385379

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
Faltec Co Ltd Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated1989-05-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC29201 — SIC 29201

Registered office

Unit 4 International Drive

Iamp

Sunderland

Tyne And Wear

SR5 3FH

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-12

Last: 2025-12-29