CFG MANUFACTURING LIMITED

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16536381 · ltd · incorporated 2025-06-23
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10410
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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 (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 0.8y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Newest facility, 0.8 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 mortgage
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 4 mortgage
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-01
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  2. 2026-05-01
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    Charge satisfied #2
  3. 2026-04-27
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-04-25
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charles-court-order-extend-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2026-04-15
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2026-04-15
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  7. 2026-03-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2026-03-24
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2026-02-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2026-02-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Algal Omega 3 LTD in Administration, Acting by Its Joint Administrators, Stuart Irwin and Richard John Harrison of Interpath Advisory
  11. 2025-09-24
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Algal Omega 3 LTD Acting by Its Joint Adminstrators Stuart Irwin and Richard John Harrison of Interpath Advisory
  12. 2025-06-25
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  13. 2025-06-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CFG MANUFACTURING LIMITED
  14. 2025-06-23
    ELLEN, Thomas George appointed
    director
  15. 2025-06-23
    NEVES, Alexander William Owen appointed
    director
  16. 2025-06-23
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Young company: Only 1.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

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

Evidence: 2025-06-25: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Clean Food Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Clean Food Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CFG MANUFACTURING LIMITED
This company · 16536381

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Clean Food Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control23/06/2025

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
Incorporated2025-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10410 — SIC 10410

Registered office

Cfg Manufacturing Limited Penrhyn Road
Knowsley Business Park South
Liverpool
Merseyside
L34 9HY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-06
Last: 2026-06-22

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ELLEN, Thomas George
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-06-23
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Active
NEVES, Alexander William Owen
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-06-23
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Algal Omega 3 in Administration, Acting by Its Joint Administrators, Stuart Irwin and Richard John Harrison of Interpath Advisory
Algal Omega 3 LTD in Administration, Acting by Its Joint Administrators, Stuart Irwin and Richard John Harrison of Interpath Advisory
A registered charge1 property02/02/202615/04/2026
satisfied
Algal Omega 3 Acting by Its Joint Adminstrators Stuart Irwin and Richard John Harrison of Interpath Advisory
Algal Omega 3 LTD Acting by Its Joint Adminstrators Stuart Irwin and Richard John Harrison of Interpath Advisory
A registered charge24/09/202501/05/2026

Recent filings (10 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-05-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-27
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charles-court-order-extend-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-04-25
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-04-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-05
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-06-25
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-06-23