FAMATEL UK LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08187888 · ltd · incorporated 2012-08-22
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 7.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-specialised wholesale trade
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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 7.8y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees200200

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-12-09
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  9. 2020-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-05-05
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2020-05-05
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  12. 2020-05-04
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2020-03-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2019-02-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-09-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2018-09-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  17. 2018-07-09
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    PRATT, Marie Suzanna appointed
    secretary
  18. 2018-07-09
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2018-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  20. 2014-02-10
    ➕
    PRATT, Robert appointed
    director
  21. 2014-02-10
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    PRATT, Marie Suzanna resigned
    director
  22. 2013-03-21
    ➕
    PRATT, Marie Suzanna appointed
    director
  23. 2012-08-22
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    Company incorporated
    As FAMATEL UK LIMITED
  24. 2012-08-22
    ➕
    LATRE NAVARRO, Carlos Jose appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert Pratt
Individual · British · DOB 01/1970 · age 56
——sig. influencesignificant influence30/04/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-08-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46900 — Non-specialised wholesale trade

Registered office

Bishop House
10 Wheat Street
Brecon
Powys
LD3 7DG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-14
Last: 2026-04-30

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

PRATT, Marie Suzanna→
secretary · appointed 2018-07-09
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Active
LATRE NAVARRO, Carlos Jose→
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-08-22
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Active
PRATT, Robert→
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-02-10
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Active
PRATT, Marie Suzanna→
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-03-21 · resigned 2014-02-10
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property26/09/2018—
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Recent filings (41 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-14
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2020-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-10-01