BWYDLYN CYF.

🌳Matureactive
03250501 · ltd · incorporated 1996-09-17
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of meat and meat products
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 26.8y

35/100
too messy

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 26.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (5 active, 18 linked, 13 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
103 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-30
Average employees400

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2024-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-17
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2024-08-06
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2023-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-05-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-29
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-06-30
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    WOODCOCK, Ian resigned
    director
  13. 2019-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-10-25
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    CRANE, Steven John resigned
    director
  15. 2018-10-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2018-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-08-02
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2017-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-04-05
    ➖
    FOSKETT, Colin Harry resigned
    director
  20. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    CLISHEM, Michael Gerrad appointed
    secretary
  21. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    CLISHEM, Michael Gerrad appointed
    director
  22. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    FOSKETT, Andrew appointed
    director
  23. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    FOSKETT, Jonathan appointed
    director
  24. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    ROBERTS, Laura Foskett appointed
    director
  25. 2012-05-11
    ➖
    JONES, Meirwen resigned
    secretary
  26. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    CRANE, Steven John appointed
    director
  27. 2012-05-11
    ➖
    EVANS, Gruffydd Merfyn resigned
    director
  28. 2012-05-11
    ➕
    FOSKETT, Colin Harry appointed
    director
  29. 2012-05-11
    ➖
    JONES, Hywel resigned
    director
  30. 2012-05-11
    ➖
    JONES, Meirwen resigned
    director
  31. 2012-05-11
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    WOODCOCK, Ian appointed
    director
  32. 2008-01-24
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Interbay Funding Limited
  33. 2008-01-24
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Interbay Funding Limited
  34. 2007-07-13
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited (the Security Holder)
  35. 2007-07-13
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited (the Security Holder)
  36. 2005-07-01
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  37. 2004-07-31
    ➖
    JONES, John Raymond resigned
    director
  38. 2004-07-31
    ➖
    POVEY, Iolo resigned
    director
  39. 2001-03-07
    ➖
    ELLIS, Melfyn Lloyd resigned
    director
  40. 1999-09-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Midland Bank PLC
  41. 1998-08-16
    ➕
    EVANS, Gruffydd Merfyn appointed
    director
  42. 1996-09-20
    ➕
    JONES, Meirwen appointed
    secretary
  43. 1996-09-20
    ➖
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1996-09-20
    ➕
    ELLIS, Melfyn Lloyd appointed
    director
  45. 1996-09-20
    ➕
    JONES, Hywel appointed
    director
  46. 1996-09-20
    ➕
    JONES, John Raymond appointed
    director
  47. 1996-09-20
    ➕
    JONES, Meirwen appointed
    director
  48. 1996-09-20
    ➕
    POVEY, Iolo appointed
    director
  49. 1996-09-20
    ➖
    COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  50. 1996-09-20
    ➖
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events

Owner dependency

48/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
6 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Foskett
Individual · British · DOB 09/1971 · age 55
——sig. influencesignificant influence02/08/2018

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-09-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46320 — Wholesale of meat and meat products

Registered office

Harlech Foodservice Ltd. Parc Amaeth
Llanystumdwy
Criccieth
Gwynedd
LL52 0LJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-08
Last: 2026-04-24

Officers (5 active · 13 resigned)

CLISHEM, Michael Gerrad→
secretary · appointed 2012-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLISHEM, Michael Gerrad→
director · ~46y · appointed 2012-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOSKETT, Andrew→
director · ~55y · appointed 2012-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOSKETT, Jonathan→
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROBERTS, Laura Foskett→
director · ~51y · appointed 2012-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JONES, Meirwen→
secretary · appointed 1996-09-20 · resigned 2012-05-11
Resigned
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-09-17 · resigned 1996-09-20
Resigned
CRANE, Steven John→
director · ~64y · appointed 2012-05-11 · resigned 2018-10-25
Resigned
ELLIS, Melfyn Lloyd→
director · ~70y · appointed 1996-09-20 · resigned 2001-03-07
Resigned
EVANS, Gruffydd Merfyn→
director · ~52y · appointed 1998-08-16 · resigned 2012-05-11
Resigned
FOSKETT, Colin Harry→
director · ~81y · appointed 2012-05-11 · resigned 2015-04-05
Resigned
JONES, Hywel→
director · ~68y · appointed 1996-09-20 · resigned 2012-05-11
Resigned
JONES, John Raymond→
director · ~66y · appointed 1996-09-20 · resigned 2004-07-31
Resigned
JONES, Meirwen→
director · ~68y · appointed 1996-09-20 · resigned 2012-05-11
Resigned
POVEY, Iolo→
director · ~65y · appointed 1996-09-20 · resigned 2004-07-31
Resigned
WOODCOCK, Ian→
director · ~60y · appointed 2012-05-11 · resigned 2020-06-30
Resigned
COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-09-17 · resigned 1996-09-20
Resigned
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-09-17 · resigned 1996-09-20
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
6
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
InterBay
Interbay Funding Limited
Legal charge2 properties24/01/2008—
outstanding
InterBay
Interbay Funding Limited
Debenture2 properties24/01/2008—
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited (the Security Holder)
Floating charge1 property13/07/2007—
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) Limited (the Security Holder)
Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest1 property13/07/2007—
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property01/07/2005—
outstanding
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Debenture1 property23/09/1999—
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Recent filings (103 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-03
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-08-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-06-29