ELIQUO HYDROK LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03242704 · ltd · incorporated 1996-08-28

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 24.5y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

72/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 25990

Sector: Manufacturing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

42990Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 24.5y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 24.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

20 officers (5 active, 20 linked, 15 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

114 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

72/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (61 events)Click to expand

2026-03-02
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accounts · AA
2025-10-01
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officers · AP01
2025-09-15
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MACKVELEY, William William appointed
director
2025-06-02
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DOWN, Matthew Edward appointed
director
2025-06-02
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-10
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O'BRIEN, Lewis Jon Claud resigned
director
2024-07-10
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officers · TM01
2024-03-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-06-22
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KEATLEY, Peter Adrian resigned
secretary
2023-05-18
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officers · AP03
2023-05-16
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KNEEN, Rosie appointed
secretary
2023-03-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-12
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WALLIS, Paul Simon resigned
director
2022-03-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-27
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officers · AP01
2021-12-03
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JOHNS, Robert Lee appointed
director
2021-09-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-03-02
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-02-18
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-02-08
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-01-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-01-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-01-01
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REITSMA, Gauke appointed
director
2021-01-01
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REITSMA, Gauke resigned
director
2020-12-31
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ARMSTRONG, David Edward resigned
director
2020-12-31
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RICHARDS, Stuart John resigned
director
2020-10-27
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WROE, Peter John appointed
director
2020-10-27
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Charge satisfied #2
2020-10-27
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Charge satisfied #1
2020-05-27
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RICHARDS, Stuart John appointed
director
2020-05-27
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WALLIS, Paul Simon appointed
director
2016-10-24
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RICHARDS, Nicola Ann resigned
director
2016-10-24
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RICHARDS, Stuart John resigned
director
2016-10-24
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WALLIS, Paul Simon resigned
director
2015-12-15
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O'BRIEN, Lewis Jon Claud appointed
director
2015-12-15
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RICHARDS, Stuart John appointed
director
2015-12-15
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WALLIS, Paul Simon appointed
director
2015-09-18
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Charge satisfied #3
2015-07-07
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FOOTE, Michael William resigned
director
2015-07-07
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RICHARDS, Nicola Ann appointed
director
2015-01-19
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RIVERS, Stephen David resigned
director
2010-09-03
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Stephen David Rivers and Janet Irene Rivers
2009-09-11
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KEATLEY, Peter Adrian appointed
secretary
2009-09-11
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RIVERS, Janet Irene resigned
secretary
2008-05-19
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BLOXHAM, David Richard resigned
secretary
2007-07-04
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ARMSTRONG, David Edward appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 61 events

Owner dependency

40/100

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.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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

Hydra Holdings 2015 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Hydra Holdings 2015 Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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ELIQUO HYDROK LIMITED

This company · 03242704

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
Hydra Holdings 2015 Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	24/10/2016

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Hydra (South West) Ltdceased 24/10/2016· 75-100% shares

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

Incorporated1996-08-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC25990 — SIC 25990

Registered office

Unit 3

Warren Road, Indian Queens

St. Columb

Cornwall

TR9 6TL

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-14

Last: 2025-09-30