INTERPARCOS U.K. LIMITED

📉Decliningactive
06870060 · ltd · incorporated 2009-04-04
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.
Opportunity decay
drifting distress · 6-months
Drifting toward distress — expect more negotiability in 3–6 months, but also more friction.
  • · Lifecycle stage drifting downward
  • · Currently "declining"
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£1.22M
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46450
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (85/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £69,824
Turnover YoY
-7%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Turnover£1.22M£1.31M
Gross profit£208.2k£227.9k
Operating profit£70.2k£94.6k
Profit before tax£69.8k£94.6k
Average employees100100

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2017-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2016-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-04-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2015-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-04-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2014-10-06
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    accounts · AAMD
  15. 2014-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2012-05-24
    DE LA POEZE, Christophe appointed
    director
  17. 2012-05-24
    HAUMONT, Jean-Philippe Georges Maurice resigned
    director
  18. 2011-03-07
    WISE, Brian George resigned
    secretary
  19. 2011-03-07
    KERSTEN, Theoderik Jozef Albert Maria resigned
    director
  20. 2009-04-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As INTERPARCOS U.K. LIMITED
  21. 2009-04-04
    WISE, Brian George appointed
    secretary
  22. 2009-04-04
    HAUMONT, Jean-Philippe Georges Maurice appointed
    director
  23. 2009-04-04
    KERSTEN, Theoderik Jozef Albert Maria appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-04-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46450 — SIC 46450

Registered office

Crown Chambers
Bridge Street
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 2LZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-13
Last: 2026-03-30

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

DE LA POEZE, Christophe
director · ~61y · appointed 2012-05-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WISE, Brian George
secretary · appointed 2009-04-04 · resigned 2011-03-07
Resigned
HAUMONT, Jean-Philippe Georges Maurice
director · ~80y · appointed 2009-04-04 · resigned 2012-05-24
Resigned
KERSTEN, Theoderik Jozef Albert Maria
director · ~80y · appointed 2009-04-04 · resigned 2011-03-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (42 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2019-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-04-16