DAYEX LTD
🌳Matureactive
08605430 · ltd · incorporated 2013-07-11
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46150
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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, 2 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 (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
35 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
9
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
9
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-29📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2026-04-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-29📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-04-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-04-01➖DIBLE, James resigneddirector
- 2025-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-05-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2013-07-11🏢Company incorporatedAs DAYEX LTD
- 2013-07-11➕DIBLE, Wesley appointedsecretary
- 2013-07-11➕DIBLE, Rory Vernon appointeddirector
- 2013-07-11➕DIBLE, Wesley James appointeddirector
- 2013-07-11➕DIBLE, James appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
49/100
Moderate signalSome 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 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Rory Vernon Dible Individual · British · DOB 04/1985 · age 41 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 29/04/2026 |
Mr James Paul Dible Individual · British · DOB 12/1962 · age 64 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 29/04/2026 |
Mr Wesley James Dible Individual · British · DOB 09/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 01/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| ARMORDUCT LIMITED→ 13888352 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BIRI TRADING UK LTD→ 13345542 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| CALAYO COMPANY UK LTD→ 17065019 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMERCIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED→ 01450677 · est 1979 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 46y | — | — |
| ECO POND LIMITED→ 05772321 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| ENTREPRENEUR APPAREL LTD→ 15330395 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| FUNDAMENTAL STUDIOS CLOTHING LTD→ 14594890 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| FURNITUREWORX LIMITED→ 07104624 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| HOLLYBUSH CAPITAL LTD→ 15599007 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| INAIR LTD→ 13106605 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-07-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46150 — SIC 46150
Registered office
Penton Buildings
Stephenson Road
Salisbury
SP2 7NP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-24
Last: 2026-04-10
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
Active
DIBLE, Rory Vernon→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2013-07-11
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DIBLE, Wesley James→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2013-07-11
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DIBLE, James→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2013-07-11 · resigned 2026-04-01
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Recent filings (35 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-29
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-14