10 INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05805884 · ltd · incorporated 2006-05-04
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to May 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46342
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
60 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Average employees1100-1000

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-24
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    GRANGER, Julie Anne appointed
    secretary
  6. 2023-07-24
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    HERBERT, Laurence resigned
    secretary
  7. 2023-07-24
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  8. 2023-07-24
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2023-07-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-07-19
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    HANLEY, Ian Richard appointed
    director
  11. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-07-22
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-11-02
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-05-06
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    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2016-05-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2011-11-16
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    BENCH, Neil resigned
    secretary
  21. 2011-11-16
    ➕
    HERBERT, Laurence appointed
    secretary
  22. 2011-06-01
    ➕
    ROLFE, Simon William appointed
    director
  23. 2008-02-01
    ➕
    BENCH, Neil appointed
    secretary
  24. 2008-01-31
    ➖
    CHARMAN, John Michael resigned
    secretary
  25. 2006-05-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 10 INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
  26. 2006-05-04
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    HANCOCK, Toby Charles Petre appointed
    director
  27. 2006-05-04
    ➕
    ROLFE, William Gerald appointed
    director
  28. 2006-05-04
    ➕
    CHARMAN, John Michael appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Toby Charles Petre Hancock
Individual · British · DOB 06/1974 · age 52
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr William Gerald Rolfe
Individual · British · DOB 01/1950 · age 76
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-05-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46342 — SIC 46342

Registered office

The Lodge
Guildford Road Effingham
Leatherhead
Surrey
KT24 5PE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-18
Last: 2025-05-04

Officers (5 active · 3 resigned)

GRANGER, Julie Anne→
secretary · appointed 2023-07-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HANCOCK, Toby Charles Petre→
director · ~52y · appointed 2006-05-04
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Active
HANLEY, Ian Richard→
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-07-19
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Active
ROLFE, Simon William→
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-06-01
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Active
ROLFE, William Gerald→
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-05-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BENCH, Neil→
secretary · appointed 2008-02-01 · resigned 2011-11-16
Resigned
CHARMAN, John Michael→
secretary · appointed 2006-05-04 · resigned 2008-01-31
Resigned
HERBERT, Laurence→
secretary · appointed 2011-11-16 · resigned 2023-07-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-17
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-07-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-07-22