SEA PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04449016 · ltd · incorporated 2002-05-28
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
65/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 15 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: refinance and hold (40/100).
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Refinance opportunity
18 live charges · 15 lenders · oldest 22.7y
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 22.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 15 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 55/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
18 charges (18/18 with lender, 18/18 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 14 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
115 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
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
66
Some moderate concerns — review 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 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (80 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-06-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-06-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-06-18🔒Charge registered #18Lender: Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Ab (Publ)
- 2025-06-18🔒Charge registered #17Lender: Santander UK PLC
- 2025-06-18🔒Charge registered #16Lender: Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Limited
- 2025-04-15📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-04-15🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2024-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-11-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-18➖GRIFFITHS, Deborah Jane resignedsecretary
- 2022-10-01➕GROVE, Matthew Christopher appointeddirector
- 2022-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-01📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-10➕KAPKA, Anna Katarzyna appointeddirector
- 2021-04-26➖GIBLIN, Oliver Gerard resigneddirector
- 2021-04-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-31➖PEARCE, Paul Trevor Edwin resigneddirector
- 2021-01-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-01-08➖BROWN, Stephen Anthony Bathe resigneddirector
- 2019-12-31➖HANSEN, Thomas John resigneddirector
- 2019-11-01➕WARD, Stewart appointeddirector
- 2019-05-17➕JORDAN, Darren Robert appointeddirector
- 2019-05-17➖GEORGIOU, Andreas resignedsecretary
- 2019-05-17➕GRIFFITHS, Deborah Jane appointedsecretary
- 2019-05-17➖GEORGIOU, Andreas resigneddirector
- 2014-11-14🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2014-11-14🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2014-11-14🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2014-10-20🔒Charge registered #15Lender: Santander UK PLC
- 2014-10-20🔒Charge registered #14Lender: Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Ab (Publ) (as the Bank)
- 2014-07-12🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2012-05-31➕GEORGIOU, Andreas appointeddirector
- 2012-05-31➖RYLE, Stuart John resigneddirector
- 2010-04-26🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Limited
- 2010-04-26🔒Charge registered #12Lender: The Governor & Company of the Bank of Ireland
- 2010-04-26🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
- 2010-04-26🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Bank Leumi (UK) PLC
- 2010-04-24🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2010-04-24🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2010-03-03🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2010-03-03🔓Charge satisfied #1
Showing most recent 50 of 80 events
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
2 med · 1 low3 new charges in last 12 months
mediumHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2025-06-18: A registered charge; 2025-06-18: A registered charge; 2025-06-18: A registered charge
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
7 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Erik Salen Individual · Swedish · DOB 04/1969 · age 57 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 30/06/2016 |
Mr Staffan Salen Individual · Swedish · DOB 07/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 30/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-05-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46380 — Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Registered office
25 Beaufort Court
Admirals Way
London
E14 9XL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-01
Last: 2026-03-18
Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)
GROVE, Matthew Christopher→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2022-10-01
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JORDAN, Darren Robert→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2019-05-17
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KAPKA, Anna Katarzyna→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-06-10
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WARD, Stewart→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2019-11-01
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GEORGIOU, Andreas→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-04 · resigned 2019-05-17
GRIFFITHS, Deborah Jane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-05-17 · resigned 2022-11-18
RYLE, Stuart John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-06-12 · resigned 2008-03-04
THOMAS, Howard→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 2002-05-28 · resigned 2002-06-12
BROWN, Stephen Anthony Bathe→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2002-06-14 · resigned 2020-01-08
GEORGIOU, Andreas→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2012-05-31 · resigned 2019-05-17
GIBLIN, Oliver Gerard→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2004-01-01 · resigned 2021-04-26
HANSEN, Thomas John→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2004-08-25 · resigned 2019-12-31
HARRISON, Lee→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2004-08-25 · resigned 2007-06-07
JONES, David Leslie→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2002-10-23 · resigned 2004-08-19
PEARCE, Paul Trevor Edwin→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2004-08-25 · resigned 2021-03-31
RYLE, Stuart John→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2002-06-12 · resigned 2012-05-31
TESTER, William Andrew Joseph→
Resignednominee-director · ~64y · appointed 2002-05-28 · resigned 2002-06-12
VERWIJS, Rinus→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2002-06-12 · resigned 2007-04-30
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Mortgages & charges
18
Total charges
7
Outstanding
5
Active lenders
Status:Lender:18 of 18 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Ab (Publ) | A registered charge | — | 18/06/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Santander Santander UK PLC | A registered charge | — | 18/06/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Limited | A registered charge | — | 18/06/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Santander Santander UK PLC | A registered charge | — | 20/10/2014 | — | |
| outstanding | Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Ab (Publ) (as the Bank) | A registered charge | — | 20/10/2014 | — | |
| outstanding | Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 26/04/2010 | — | |
| satisfied | The Governor & Company of the Bank of Ireland | Debenture | 1 property | 26/04/2010 | 14/11/2014 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 26/04/2010 | 12/07/2014 | |
| satisfied | Bank Leumi (UK) Bank Leumi (UK) PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 26/04/2010 | 15/04/2025 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 30/08/2005 | 14/11/2014 | |
| satisfied | Allied Irish Banks, P.L.C. | Debenture | 1 property | 30/08/2005 | 03/03/2010 | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Debenture | 1 property | 16/02/2005 | 14/11/2014 | |
| satisfied | Kbc Bank N.V. London Branch | Debenture | 1 property | 16/02/2005 | 24/04/2010 | |
| outstanding | United Mizrahi Bank United Mizrahi Bank Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 29/08/2003 | — | |
| satisfied | Ansbacher & Co Ansbacher & Co Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 29/08/2003 | 17/02/2006 | |
| satisfied | Brown Shipley & Co Brown Shipley & Co Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 29/08/2003 | 24/04/2010 | |
| satisfied | Nordea Bank Finland Nordea Bank Finland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 29/08/2003 | 10/03/2005 | |
| satisfied | Fortis Bank S.A./N.V. | Debenture | 1 property | 29/08/2003 | 03/03/2010 |
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Recent filings (115 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-11-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-06-01