WILD WATER COLD STORAGE LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
11435002 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-27
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 52103
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 6.3y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (62/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-15🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Investec Capital Solutions Limited
- 2025-08-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-01➖HANCOCK, Stuart resigneddirector
- 2025-06-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-06-13📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-06-13🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-22➕BERGER, Daniel Mark appointeddirector
- 2024-04-22➕BOWDEN, James Edward Blake appointeddirector
- 2024-04-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-13➕HANCOCK, Stuart appointeddirector
- 2023-12-13➖RATTENBURY, Kenneth resigneddirector
- 2023-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-01📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-02-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-02-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-02-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-08-30📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-27🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Investec Capital Solutions No.1 Limited
- 2020-01-31🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2018-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs WILD WATER COLD STORAGE LTD
- 2018-06-27➕RATTENBURY, Kenneth appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
Alco Team Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Alco Team Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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WILD WATER COLD STORAGE LTD
This company · 11435002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alco Team Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 27/06/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Kenneth Rattenburyceased 27/06/2019· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-06-27
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC52103 — SIC 52103
Registered office
Cold Stores Road
Queen Alexandra Dock
Cardiff
CF10 4LL
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
BERGER, Daniel Mark→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2024-04-22
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BOWDEN, James Edward Blake→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2024-04-22
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HANCOCK, Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-12-13 · resigned 2025-08-01
RATTENBURY, Kenneth→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2018-06-27 · resigned 2023-12-13
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Investec Capital Solutions Investec Capital Solutions Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 15/10/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Investec Capital Solutions No.1 Investec Capital Solutions No.1 Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 27/03/2020 | 13/06/2025 | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/01/2020 | — |
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Recent filings (33 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-25
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-11-30