EUROTEK FOUNDRY PRODUCTS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02663209 · ltd · incorporated 1991-11-15
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
£5.95M
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 20590
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 12 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).
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Refinance opportunity
13 live charges · 12 lenders · oldest 33.0y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 33.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 12 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
133 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £5,946,868
Cash draining
Cash down 46% YoY
Cash YoY
-46%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£362k
↓ 46% YoY
Net Worth
£5.9m
↑ 8.7% YoY
Current Assets
£7.2m
↓ 5.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.96M | £5.48M |
| Current assets | £7.22M | £7.61M |
| Cash | £362.1k | £666.2k |
| Debtors | £6.02M | £6.13M |
| Net assets | £5.95M | £5.47M |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (64 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-06-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-31➖CRYSTAL, Dale Cristian Cortney resignedsecretary
- 2025-05-31➖CRYSTAL, Dale Cristian Cortney resigneddirector
- 2025-05-31➖HIGGINS, Raymond Alfred resigneddirector
- 2025-02-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-18➕JOHNSON, Brian William appointeddirector
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-24➕CRYSTAL-BLACK, Jennifer Louise appointeddirector
- 2024-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-11📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-12-08🔒Charge registered #14Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2023-11-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-12📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-08-12🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2023-08-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-05-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-05-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-05-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-05-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-05-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-05-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-05-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-05-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-16🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2023-05-15➕CATCHPOLE, Richard Antony appointeddirector
- 2023-05-15➖ALLEN, Brian resigneddirector
- 2023-05-15➖HIGGS, Joseph Norman resigneddirector
- 2023-05-15🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Fdc Debt LP Acting by Its General Partner Fdc General Partner Limited
- 2023-05-15🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Dale Cristian Cortney Crystal
- 2023-05-15🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Igf Business Credit Limited
- 2023-05-05🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2010-02-22🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2009-11-20🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
- 2008-06-03🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2008-06-03🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2008-06-03🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2008-06-03🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2008-06-02🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Fortis Bank Sa-Nv UK Branch
- 2000-11-04🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2000-11-04🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2000-11-01🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Fortis Bank S.a/N.V
- 2000-06-20🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Fmn Financial Limited
- 2000-05-31🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Fortis Bank Sa-N.V.
- 1998-05-11🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Nmb-Heller Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 64 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
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
Eurotek Holdngs Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Eurotek Holdngs Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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EUROTEK FOUNDRY PRODUCTS LIMITED
This company · 02663209
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eurotek Holdngs Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 15/05/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Dale Cristian Cortney Crystalceased 15/05/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Joseph Norman Higgsceased 15/05/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| D.PITCHFORTH LIMITED→ 00451134 · est 1948 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 78y | — | — |
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| DIAGON ALUMINIUM (WINDOWS, DOORS & BIFOLDS) LTD→ 15822199 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| DYNAMIC FRAGRANCE CORPORATION LTD→ 16248008 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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| ELLIS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION MANUFACTURERS LTD→ 16208084 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| EXHAUST EJECTOR CO.LIMITED(THE)→ 00539526 · est 1954 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 71y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-11-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC20590 — SIC 20590
Registered office
C/O Eurotek Foundry Products Limited
Wistons Lane
Elland
West Yorkshire
HX5 9DT
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-09
Last: 2025-10-26
Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)
CATCHPOLE, Richard Antony→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-05-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CRYSTAL-BLACK, Jennifer Louise→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2024-04-24
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JOHNSON, Brian William→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2025-02-18
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ALLEN, Brian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1991-11-15 · resigned 1993-06-04
CRYSTAL, Dale Cristian Cortney→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-06-04 · resigned 2025-05-31
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-11-15 · resigned 1991-11-15
ALLEN, Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 1991-11-15 · resigned 2023-05-15
CRYSTAL, Dale Cristian Cortney→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1993-06-04 · resigned 2025-05-31
HIGGINS, Raymond Alfred→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 1993-06-04 · resigned 2025-05-31
HIGGS, Joseph Norman→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1993-10-01 · resigned 2023-05-15
MANGNALL, Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~100y · appointed 1991-11-15 · resigned 1993-06-04
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Mortgages & charges
13
Total charges
4
Outstanding
4
Active lenders
Status:Lender:13 of 13 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | — | 08/12/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Fdc Debt LP Acting by Its General Partner Fdc General Partner Fdc Debt LP Acting by Its General Partner Fdc General Partner Limited | A registered charge | — | 15/05/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Dale Cristian Cortney Crystal | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/05/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Igf Business Credit Igf Business Credit Limited | A registered charge | — | 15/05/2023 | — | |
| satisfied | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/05/2023 | 12/08/2023 | |
| satisfied | Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ) | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 20/11/2009 | 16/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | Fortis Bank Sa-Nv UK Branch | Debenture | 1 property | 02/06/2008 | 22/02/2010 | |
| satisfied | Fortis Bank S.a/N.V | Debenture | 1 property | 01/11/2000 | 03/06/2008 | |
| satisfied | Fmn Financial Fmn Financial Limited | Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest | 1 property | 20/06/2000 | 03/06/2008 | |
| satisfied | Fortis Bank Sa-N.V. | Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest | 1 property | 31/05/2000 | 03/06/2008 | |
| satisfied | Nmb-Heller Nmb-Heller Limited | Fixed charge over the book debts | 1 property | 11/05/1998 | 04/11/2000 | |
| satisfied | Venture Factors Venture Factors PLC | Fixed charge on book debts | 1 property | 10/07/1996 | 03/06/2008 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Single debenture | 1 property | 02/07/1993 | 04/11/2000 |
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Recent filings (133 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-20
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-08-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-02