CARYSIL PRODUCTS LTD
🌳Matureactive
05011235 · ltd · incorporated 2004-01-09
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 8 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
11 live charges · 8 lenders · oldest 22.3y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 22.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 8 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
11 charges (11/11 with lender, 11/11 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
129 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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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 · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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| Average employees | 1600 | 1600 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (61 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-05-13🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
- 2024-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-26📄termination-director-companyofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-31➖GOHIL, Pradeep resigneddirector
- 2024-01-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-22➕VYAS, Pradyumna Rameshchandra appointeddirector
- 2023-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-03-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-03-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-01-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-12-09✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2022-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-28➕STONEHAM, Natalie Frances appointeddirector
- 2022-04-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-04-11🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2022-04-06➖RUPARELL, Abhay Popatlal resigneddirector
- 2022-04-01🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Abn Amro Asset Based Finance N.V.
- 2022-04-01🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Export-Import Bank of India
- 2020-10-27🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2020-10-27🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2020-10-05🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Santander UK PLC
- 2017-05-04➕RUPARELL, Abhay Popatlal appointeddirector
- 2017-01-23➖MILLER, Lloyd Thomas resignedsecretary
- 2014-12-03🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2014-12-01➕PAREKH, Chirag appointeddirector
- 2014-12-01➖MILLER, June resignedsecretary
- 2014-12-01➕MILLER, Lloyd Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2014-12-01➕GOHIL, Pradeep appointeddirector
- 2014-12-01➖MILLER, June resigneddirector
- 2014-12-01➖MILLER, Lloyd Thomas resigneddirector
- 2014-04-10🔒Charge registered #7Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2013-07-15🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2013-07-15🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2012-12-04🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
- 2012-12-04🔒Charge registered #5Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2011-06-09🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2008-01-29🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
- 2007-12-18🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2007-11-19➕SMYTH, Marcus John appointeddirector
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Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
63/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Carysil Uk Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Carysil Uk Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CARYSIL PRODUCTS LTD
This company · 05011235
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 |
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Carysil Uk Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLIND TASTE LTD→ 12529227 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| BRADFIELD SMS LIMITED→ 14571935 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BROXTON GATES LIMITED→ 04611365 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| BRUPAC DRINKS & MACHINE COMPANY LTD→ 01822319 · est 1984 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 41y | — | — |
| CAMPERHOLIDAY LIMITED→ 11989524 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| CAMSPHERES UK LTD→ 15208800 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CANDYFLOSSLISM LTD.→ 14975617 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CANNON HOUSE LTD→ 17100088 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CANTRACK GLOBAL LTD→ 06525451 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| CAP ENERGY GROUP LIMITED→ 14731851 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| CARRUTHERS BROTHERS OILS & ADDITIVES LTD→ 16543390 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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8 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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-01-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46499 — Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.
Registered office
Ground Floor Lower Washford Mill
Mill Street
Congleton
Cheshire
CW12 2AD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-23
Last: 2026-01-09
Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)
PAREKH, Chirag→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2014-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SMYTH, Marcus John→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2007-11-19
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STONEHAM, Natalie Frances→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2022-04-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
VYAS, Pradyumna Rameshchandra→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2024-01-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MILLER, June→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-01-09 · resigned 2014-12-01
MILLER, Lloyd Thomas→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-12-01 · resigned 2017-01-23
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-01-09 · resigned 2004-01-14
GOHIL, Pradeep→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2014-12-01 · resigned 2024-03-31
MILLER, June→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2007-11-19 · resigned 2014-12-01
MILLER, Lloyd Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2004-01-09 · resigned 2014-12-01
RUPARELL, Abhay Popatlal→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2017-05-04 · resigned 2022-04-06
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-01-09 · resigned 2004-01-14
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Mortgages & charges
11
Total charges
3
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:11 of 11 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | A registered charge | — | 13/05/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Abn Amro Asset Based Finance N.V. | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/04/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Export-Import Bank of India | A registered charge | — | 01/04/2022 | — | |
| satisfied | Santander Santander UK PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/10/2020 | 11/04/2022 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 10/04/2014 | 03/12/2014 | |
| satisfied | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | All assets debenture | 1 property | 04/12/2012 | 27/10/2020 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 04/12/2012 | 27/10/2020 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited | All assets debenture | 1 property | 29/01/2008 | 15/07/2013 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 26/10/2007 | 15/07/2013 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 09/08/2006 | 18/12/2007 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 25/03/2004 | 09/06/2011 |
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Recent filings (129 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-15
termination-director-company
officers · TM01
2024-04-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-03-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-03-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-21