NORGINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03527131 · ltd · incorporated 1998-03-13
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 3.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46460
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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

1 live charge · oldest 3.2y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~3.2 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
26 officers (4 active, 26 linked, 19 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
161 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (72 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-27
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  3. 2026-03-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-03-04
    VAN DER KAMP, Hilde Johanna appointed
    director
  5. 2025-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-07-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-07-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-04
    ACKLAND, Katharine Grace appointed
    director
  9. 2025-07-04
    HOPKINS, Sheila Marie resigned
    director
  10. 2025-03-19
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  11. 2025-03-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2025-02-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2025-02-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2024-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-07-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2024-05-07
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  17. 2024-05-07
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    Charge satisfied #1
  18. 2024-01-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-01-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2023-12-31
    BARRETO MARTINIANO, Saulo appointed
    director
  21. 2023-12-31
    DARUVALA, Raj Haresh resigned
    director
  22. 2023-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2023-05-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2023-05-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  25. 2023-05-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  26. 2023-04-30
    ROCHE, Lesley Sharon resigned
    director
  27. 2023-03-15
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  28. 2023-03-09
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Ing Bank N.V., London Branch as Security Agent
  29. 2022-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2022-09-12
    ASHTON, Mark Steven appointed
    director
  31. 2022-05-16
    CUFFE, Jeremy John resigned
    director
  32. 2022-02-28
    CRICHTON, Andy resigned
    director
  33. 2022-02-28
    DARUVALA, Raj Haresh appointed
    director
  34. 2021-12-07
    MOSES, Alison Philamin resigned
    secretary
  35. 2021-10-01
    HOPKINS, Sheila Marie appointed
    director
  36. 2021-10-01
    SCRIMGEOUR, Kenneth Eric resigned
    director
  37. 2021-05-14
    BATH, Christopher William resigned
    director
  38. 2021-05-14
    ROCHE, Lesley Sharon appointed
    director
  39. 2020-11-02
    MARTIN, Peter resigned
    director
  40. 2017-07-10
    CRICHTON, Andy appointed
    director
  41. 2016-07-31
    ROBERTS, Graham Haydn resigned
    director
  42. 2016-05-27
    BLACKMORE, Francis Andrew resigned
    secretary
  43. 2016-05-27
    MOSES, Alison Philamin appointed
    secretary
  44. 2015-05-22
    BATH, Christopher William appointed
    director
  45. 2014-08-29
    TODD, David Robert resigned
    director
  46. 2013-11-19
    BLACKMORE, Francis Andrew appointed
    secretary
  47. 2013-11-19
    RUELLE, Paul John resigned
    secretary
  48. 2010-01-08
    ROBERTS, Graham Haydn appointed
    director
  49. 2009-01-16
    RUELLE, Paul John appointed
    secretary
  50. 2009-01-16
    TODD, David Robert resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 72 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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

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

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Spinnaker Debtco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
NORGINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
This company · 03527131

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
Spinnaker Debtco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control14/12/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Peter Michael Steinceased 14/12/2022· significant influence

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
Incorporated1998-03-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46460 — SIC 46460

Registered office

Arc Uxbridge Building 01
Sanderson Road
Uxbridge
UB8 1DH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-27
Last: 2026-03-13

Officers (4 active · 22 resigned)

ACKLAND, Katharine Grace
director · ~34y · appointed 2025-07-04
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Active
ASHTON, Mark Steven
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-09-12
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Active
BARRETO MARTINIANO, Saulo
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-12-31
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Active
VAN DER KAMP, Hilde Johanna
director · ~51y · appointed 2026-03-04
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Active
BLACKMORE, Francis Andrew
secretary · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2016-05-27
Resigned
MOSES, Alison Philamin
secretary · appointed 2016-05-27 · resigned 2021-12-07
Resigned
RUELLE, Paul John
secretary · appointed 2009-01-16 · resigned 2013-11-19
Resigned
TODD, David Robert
secretary · appointed 2006-03-27 · resigned 2009-01-16
Resigned
ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-03-13 · resigned 2006-03-27
Resigned
BARRAS, Norman
director · ~71y · appointed 1998-11-01 · resigned 2005-09-21
Resigned
BATH, Christopher William
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-05-22 · resigned 2021-05-14
Resigned
CRICHTON, Andy
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-10 · resigned 2022-02-28
Resigned
CUFFE, Jeremy John
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-01-16 · resigned 2022-05-16
Resigned
DARUVALA, Raj Haresh
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-02-28 · resigned 2023-12-31
Resigned
GALLINGTON, Martin Roy
director · ~71y · appointed 2002-06-11 · resigned 2006-03-27
Resigned
HARSANT, Peter Robert
director · ~82y · appointed 1998-03-18 · resigned 2002-06-11
Resigned
HEANEY, James Arnold
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-03-18 · resigned 2005-03-04
Resigned
HOPKINS, Sheila Marie
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-10-01 · resigned 2025-07-04
Resigned
MARTIN, Peter
director · ~70y · appointed 2004-06-21 · resigned 2020-11-02
Resigned
ROBERTS, Graham Haydn
director · ~73y · appointed 2010-01-08 · resigned 2016-07-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Ing Bank N.V., London Branch as Security Agent
A registered charge09/03/202307/05/2024

Recent filings (161 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-30
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-19
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2025-03-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-02-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-05-07