BASELL POLYOLEFINS UK LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02811230 · ltd · incorporated 1993-04-21
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 20.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 20160
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 20.7y
70/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 20.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.
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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
40 officers (3 active, 40 linked, 33 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
191 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 address
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 address
- • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (105 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-04-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-03-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-30➖MUSEUR, Ludovic Claude, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2025-09-25➕MUMFORD-RAINE, James Paul appointeddirector
- 2024-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-07📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-08-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-02-05📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-02-05🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2023-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-10-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-30➖FINNEGAN, Stephen Eric, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2021-09-30➕MUSEUR, Ludovic Claude, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2021-02-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-02-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-21➕KALIDAS, Hitesh Jugdish, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2021-01-21➖QURESHI, Muhammad Adil, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2021-01-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-01➖CAMPOR ALEGRE, Ana Belen resigneddirector
- 2021-01-01➕FINNEGAN, Stephen Eric, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2020-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-10➖ROTINI, Corrado, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2018-04-09➕CAMPOR ALEGRE, Ana Belen appointeddirector
- 2016-10-26➕QURESHI, Muhammad Adil, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2016-10-12➖POOLEY, Matthew James resigneddirector
- 2015-11-01➖HAUTIER, Laurent resigneddirector
- 2015-11-01➕ROTINI, Corrado, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2015-09-01➖LINDSTEN, Gerhard Philip resigneddirector
- 2015-09-01➖PYMAN, Philip Brian resigneddirector
- 2013-11-13➕CITCO MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2013-11-13➖DWF SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2013-04-09➕HAUTIER, Laurent appointeddirector
- 2013-01-21➖BARNARD, Simon John resigneddirector
- 2012-10-08➕LINDSTEN, Gerhard Philip appointeddirector
- 2010-05-07🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2007-12-20🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Citibank, N.A. as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties
- 2007-12-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Citibank, N.A. as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties
- 2007-12-18🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2007-06-26🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2006-03-20➖LEE, Reynold Philip James resigneddirector
- 2006-03-20➕PYMAN, Philip Brian appointeddirector
- 2005-12-15🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Abn Amro Bank N.V.
- 2005-09-28🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Abn Amro Bank N.V.
Showing most recent 50 of 105 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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 signalLimited 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
1 med · 1 lowCharge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Multiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Group structure
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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BASELL POLYOLEFINS UK LIMITED
This company · 02811230
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 21/08/2018 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Basell Uk Holdings Limitedceased 21/08/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1993-04-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC20160 — SIC 20160
Registered office
4th Floor, One Vine Street
London
W1J 0AH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last: 2025-07-17
Officers (3 active · 37 resigned)
CITCO MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2013-11-13
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KALIDAS, Hitesh Jugdish, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-01-21
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MUMFORD-RAINE, James Paul→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2025-09-25
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KINMOND, Hamish Bowick→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-06-13 · resigned 1999-01-06
MARSH, Christopher Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-06-09 · resigned 1997-06-13
UZIELLI, Corso→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-01-06 · resigned 2001-03-01
WARD, Kenneth Duncan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-03-08 · resigned 2001-10-31
WATSON, Deirdre Mary Alison→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-05-26 · resigned 1995-06-09
DWF SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2001-10-31 · resigned 2013-11-13
BARNARD, Simon John→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2002-07-31 · resigned 2013-01-21
CAMPOR ALEGRE, Ana Belen→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2018-04-09 · resigned 2021-01-01
COLQUHOUN, William Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 1994-07-01 · resigned 1995-03-31
CRACROFT, Anthony Dicken→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1995-10-31 · resigned 1995-11-28
DUNN, Ian Derek→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 1998-11-01 · resigned 2000-12-01
FINNEGAN, Stephen Eric, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2021-01-01 · resigned 2021-09-30
FOOTITT, Graham Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1993-05-26 · resigned 1995-03-31
GRASMEDER, John, Doctor→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2001-11-29
HALL, Geoffrey David→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1995-04-01 · resigned 1995-11-29
HAUTIER, Laurent→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2013-04-09 · resigned 2015-11-01
HOBSON, Trevor, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 1994-07-01 · resigned 1995-03-31
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Citibank, N.A. as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties | Fixed and floating security agreement | 1 property | 20/12/2007 | 07/05/2010 | |
| satisfied | Citibank, N.A. as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties | Cash pooling account security agreement | 1 property | 20/12/2007 | 05/02/2024 | |
| satisfied | Abn Amro Bank N.V. | Fixed and floating security document | 1 property | 15/12/2005 | 26/06/2007 | |
| satisfied | Abn Amro Bank N.V. | Fixed and floating security document | 3 properties | 28/09/2005 | 18/12/2007 |
Recent filings (191 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-08-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-08-07
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-12