CORIX RESEARCH LABS UK LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15270634 · ltd · incorporated 2023-11-08
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
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

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46760SIC 46760
  • 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 3 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£100
~ YoY
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
£100
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£20£40£60£80£100Jan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£100£100
Current assets£100£100
Cash£100£100
Net assets£100£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-06
    STEER, Nathaniel Francis resigned
    director
  3. 2026-03-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-03-02
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2026-02-16
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-06-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-06-23
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2024-10-21
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2024-10-16
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  10. 2024-10-15
    STEER, Bronwen Isabella-Jayne resigned
    director
  11. 2024-10-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-11-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CORIX RESEARCH LABS UK LIMITED
  13. 2023-11-08
    SUMMERLIN, Rowena, Dr appointed
    director
  14. 2023-11-08
    STEER, Bronwen Isabella-Jayne appointed
    director
  15. 2023-11-08
    STEER, Nathaniel Francis appointed
    director
  16. 2023-11-08
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 2.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed 3 times
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-03-02: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2024-10-21: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nathaniel Francis Steer
Individual · British · DOB 05/1979 · age 47
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting08/11/2023
Dr Rowena Summerlin
Individual · British · DOB 07/1982 · age 44
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting08/11/2023

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-11-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

Lyndon Court
115 Keddington Road
Louth
LN11 0BA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-06
Last: 2025-10-23

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

SUMMERLIN, Rowena, Dr
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-11-08
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Active
STEER, Bronwen Isabella-Jayne
director · ~22y · appointed 2023-11-08 · resigned 2024-10-15
Resigned
STEER, Nathaniel Francis
director · ~47y · appointed 2023-11-08 · resigned 2026-03-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (12 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-03-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-06-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-23
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-10-21
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-10-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-11-08