FAYAT LIFTING LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
10840905 · ltd · incorporated 2017-06-28
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 28220
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-12📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-12-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-02➖VERBEKEN, Stephane resigneddirector
- 2025-09-01➕DEPAEPE, Jean-Francois Charles Louis appointeddirector
- 2025-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-04-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-25➕VERBEKEN, Stephane appointeddirector
- 2023-02-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-02📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2020-10-31➕ALTIOS INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2020-10-31➖FRENGER INTERNATIONAL LTD resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2017-06-28🏢Company incorporatedAs FAYAT LIFTING LTD
- 2017-06-28➕DE LAAGE DE MEUX, Emmanuel appointeddirector
- 2017-06-28➕FAYAT, Jean Claude appointeddirector
- 2017-06-28➕FRENGER INTERNATIONAL LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
Owner dependency
80/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "FAYAT" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jean Claude Fayat Individual · French · DOB 10/1958 · age 68 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 22/04/2024 |
Mr Laurent Fayat Individual · French · DOB 01/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 22/04/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Emmanuel De Laage De Meuxceased 01/01/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% 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
Incorporated2017-06-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC28220 — SIC 28220
Registered office
Wilberforce House
Station Road
London
NW4 4QE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-03
Last: 2025-11-19
Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)
ALTIOS INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2020-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DE LAAGE DE MEUX, Emmanuel→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2017-06-28
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DEPAEPE, Jean-Francois Charles Louis→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2025-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FAYAT, Jean Claude→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2017-06-28
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FRENGER INTERNATIONAL LTD→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2017-06-28 · resigned 2020-10-31
VERBEKEN, Stephane→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2023-07-25 · resigned 2025-09-02
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Recent filings (34 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-01-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-29