DISTELL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
10113870 · ltd · incorporated 2016-04-08
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 11010
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 11030SIC 11030
- 11040SIC 11040
- 46342SIC 46342
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 11 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-30➖DE WET, Johannes Wessels resigneddirector
- 2025-11-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-11➕NIEMAN, Jan-Kees appointeddirector
- 2025-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-22📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-05-20📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-04-15📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2025-03-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-05-14📄second-filing-capital-allotment-sharescapital · RP04SH01
- 2024-05-14📄second-filing-capital-allotment-sharescapital · RP04SH01
- 2024-05-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-04-15📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-04-08📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-04-02📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-03-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-07-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-07-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-07-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-04-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-04-26➕COLQUHOUN, Graeme Alexander appointeddirector
- 2023-04-26➕SANTRY, Kevin James Albert appointeddirector
- 2023-04-26➕DE WET, Johannes Wessels appointeddirector
- 2023-04-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-04-25➖EKEBUISI, Nwavudu Constance resignedsecretary
- 2023-04-25➖NOLTE, Werner resigneddirector
- 2023-04-25➖PATTON, Julian Deering resigneddirector
- 2023-04-25➖RYCROFT, Kate Sarah resigneddirector
- 2023-04-25➖THORNTON, Fraser John resigneddirector
- 2023-04-25➖VOLSCHENK, Leonard Jacobus resigneddirector
- 2021-03-01➕PATTON, Julian Deering appointeddirector
- 2021-02-28➖BLANDFORD-NEWSON, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2019-11-15➕RYCROFT, Kate Sarah appointeddirector
- 2019-08-31➖NATHAN, Steven Jeffrey resigneddirector
- 2018-10-10➕EKEBUISI, Nwavudu Constance appointedsecretary
- 2018-06-25➕VOLSCHENK, Leonard Jacobus appointeddirector
- 2018-06-15➕BLANDFORD-NEWSON, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2016-04-08🏢Company incorporatedAs DISTELL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2016-04-08➕NATHAN, Steven Jeffrey appointeddirector
- 2016-04-08➕NOLTE, Werner appointeddirector
- 2016-04-08➕THORNTON, Fraser John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Distell Group Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Distell Group Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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DISTELL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 10113870
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Distell Group Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 22/04/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Distell Group Limitedceased 20/04/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-04-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC11010 — SIC 11010
Registered office
9 Savill Road
Lindfield
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 2NY
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-16
Last: 2025-09-02
Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)
COLQUHOUN, Graeme Alexander→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-04-26
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NIEMAN, Jan-Kees→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2025-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SANTRY, Kevin James Albert→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2023-04-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
EKEBUISI, Nwavudu Constance→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-10-10 · resigned 2023-04-25
BLANDFORD-NEWSON, Christopher John→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2018-06-15 · resigned 2021-02-28
DE WET, Johannes Wessels→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2023-04-26 · resigned 2025-11-30
NATHAN, Steven Jeffrey→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2016-04-08 · resigned 2019-08-31
NOLTE, Werner→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2016-04-08 · resigned 2023-04-25
PATTON, Julian Deering→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2021-03-01 · resigned 2023-04-25
RYCROFT, Kate Sarah→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2019-11-15 · resigned 2023-04-25
THORNTON, Fraser John→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2016-04-08 · resigned 2023-04-25
VOLSCHENK, Leonard Jacobus→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2018-06-25 · resigned 2023-04-25
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Recent filings (86 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-05-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-05-20
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-04-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-02
second-filing-capital-allotment-shares
capital · RP04SH01
2024-05-14
second-filing-capital-allotment-shares
capital · RP04SH01
2024-05-14
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-05-08
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-15
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-04-08