MEADOW INCLUSIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03043114 · ltd · incorporated 1995-04-07
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10821
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 10822SIC 10822
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 11 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

13 live charges · 11 lenders · oldest 30.5y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 30.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 11 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)
90
Directors & officers
38 officers (2 active, 38 linked, 32 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
198 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (119 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-31
    HANCOCK, Jack resigned
    director
  2. 2025-12-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2025-04-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-12-30
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-09-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-09-19
    MCINTYRE, Paul George appointed
    director
  10. 2024-09-19
    HANCOCK, Jack appointed
    director
  11. 2024-09-19
    NEEVE, Maria Louise resigned
    director
  12. 2024-09-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2024-09-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-07-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2024-07-05
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    Charge registered #13
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  16. 2024-03-13
    📄
    auditors-resignation-company
    auditors · AUD
  17. 2024-01-15
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2024-01-12
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    Charge registered #12
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC as Security Agent
  19. 2023-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2023-12-15
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  21. 2023-12-15
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #11
  22. 2023-10-27
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  23. 2022-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-07-05
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2022-05-23
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2022-05-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2022-05-01
    TUGNAIT, Rajesh Vishwanath appointed
    director
  28. 2022-05-01
    CHANTLER, Mark Henry resigned
    director
  29. 2021-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2020-10-21
    MCDONALD, Damian resigned
    director
  31. 2020-06-23
    NEEVE, Maria Louise appointed
    director
  32. 2019-11-20
    🔒
    Charge registered #11
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties
  33. 2019-10-23
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #10
  34. 2019-10-07
    INTERTRUST CORPORATE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2019-10-07
    CHANTLER, Mark Henry appointed
    director
  36. 2019-10-07
    FEENEY, Brendan resigned
    director
  37. 2019-10-07
    KEARNEY, Seamus resigned
    director
  38. 2019-10-07
    KHELLADI, Othmane resigned
    director
  39. 2019-10-07
    MCDONALD, Damian appointed
    director
  40. 2019-10-07
    MURPHY, Declan resigned
    director
  41. 2019-10-07
    RODRIGUES, Jason Simon resigned
    director
  42. 2018-05-16
    INTERTRUST CORPORATE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  43. 2018-04-25
    🔒
    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Wilmington Trust (London) Limited (and Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
  44. 2017-12-29
    ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani resigned
    director
  45. 2017-12-29
    FEENEY, Brendan appointed
    director
  46. 2017-12-29
    HEINÄNEN, Jukka Samuli resigned
    director
  47. 2017-12-29
    KEARNEY, Seamus appointed
    director
  48. 2017-12-29
    KHELLADI, Othmane appointed
    director
  49. 2017-12-29
    MURPHY, Declan appointed
    director
  50. 2017-12-29
    RODRIGUES, Jason Simon appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 119 events

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

Meadow Foods Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Meadow Foods Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
MEADOW INCLUSIONS LIMITED
This company · 03043114

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
Meadow Foods Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares19/12/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Swan Bidco Limitedceased 19/12/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Big Bear Confectionery Limitedceased 07/10/2019· 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
Incorporated1995-04-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10821 — SIC 10821

Registered office

Rough Hill
Marlston-Cum-Lache
Chester
Cheshire
CH4 9JS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (2 active · 36 resigned)

MCINTYRE, Paul George
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-09-19
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Active
TUGNAIT, Rajesh Vishwanath
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-05-01
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Active
DAVIES, Robert Andrew
secretary · appointed 2004-12-20 · resigned 2013-10-31
Resigned
HARTLAND, Theresa Marie
secretary · appointed 1998-12-21 · resigned 2004-12-20
Resigned
HARWOOD, Warwick
secretary · appointed 1995-04-07 · resigned 1998-12-21
Resigned
INTERTRUST CORPORATE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-05-16 · resigned 2019-10-07
Resigned
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-04-07 · resigned 1995-04-07
Resigned
BARKER, John Granville
director · ~76y · appointed 1995-11-20 · resigned 2004-12-20
Resigned
CHANTLER, Mark Henry
director · ~40y · appointed 2019-10-07 · resigned 2022-05-01
Resigned
COGHLAN, John Matthew Patrick
director · ~88y · appointed 1998-12-21 · resigned 2004-06-11
Resigned
DAVIES, Robert Andrew
director · ~72y · appointed 2004-12-20 · resigned 2013-10-31
Resigned
DUCKERING, Robin Richard Erimar
director · ~69y · appointed 2004-06-11 · resigned 2004-12-20
Resigned
ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2017-12-29
Resigned
FEENEY, Brendan
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-12-29 · resigned 2019-10-07
Resigned
GEORGE, Roger Michael
director · ~79y · appointed 1995-11-20 · resigned 2000-09-30
Resigned
HANCOCK, Jack
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-09-19 · resigned 2025-12-31
Resigned
HARWOOD, Warwick
director · ~95y · appointed 1995-04-07 · resigned 1998-12-21
Resigned
HEINÄNEN, Jukka Samuli
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-05-24 · resigned 2017-12-29
Resigned
HUXLEY, Sioned Llewellyn
director · ~59y · appointed 2000-11-10 · resigned 2004-12-20
Resigned
KEARNEY, Seamus
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-12-29 · resigned 2019-10-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

13
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:13 of 13 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge05/07/2024
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC as Security Agent
A registered charge12/01/2024
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties
A registered charge20/11/201915/12/2023
satisfied
Wilmington Trust (London) (and Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
Wilmington Trust (London) Limited (and Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
A registered charge25/04/201823/10/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Supplemental deed1 property05/01/201027/08/2011
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property21/12/200427/08/2011
satisfied
Barclays
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Legal charge1 property21/12/200427/08/2011
satisfied
HSBC
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Debenture1 property19/02/200221/01/2005
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Chattels mortgage1 property14/06/199621/01/2005
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Griffin Factors
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Fixed equitable charge1 property28/12/199521/01/2005
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Fixed and floating charge1 property20/12/199521/01/2005
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Recent filings (198 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-04
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-03
auditors-resignation-company
auditors · AUD
2024-03-13
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-01-15