€ RECYCLING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04528854 · ltd · incorporated 2002-09-06
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
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
20 officers (5 active, 20 linked, 15 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
22 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
142 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-01
    CHOTAI, Uxsheay resigned
    director
  3. 2025-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  5. 2024-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-04-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-04-16
    HULMES, Iain Mcphee appointed
    director
  9. 2024-04-16
    CHOTAI, Uxsheay appointed
    director
  10. 2024-03-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-03-14
    TALBOT, Stephen Richard resigned
    director
  12. 2023-12-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-12-15
    HOPKINS, Jameson Paul resigned
    director
  14. 2023-11-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-11-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-11-13
    BAKER, Daniel John appointed
    director
  17. 2023-11-13
    KILLICK, Michael David resigned
    director
  18. 2023-10-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-10-17
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-10-15
    GOODING, Duncan Charles resigned
    director
  21. 2023-10-15
    TALBOT, Stephen Richard appointed
    director
  22. 2023-09-27
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2023-09-05
    SKINNER, Charles Antony Lawrence appointed
    director
  24. 2023-09-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2023-09-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2023-09-01
    KILLICK, Michael David appointed
    director
  27. 2023-09-01
    RITCHIE, Neil James resigned
    director
  28. 2023-08-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-08-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2023-08-18
    GOODING, Duncan Charles appointed
    director
  31. 2023-08-18
    VALBONESI, Penelope Jane resigned
    director
  32. 2023-08-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2023-08-15
    HOPKINS, Jameson Paul appointed
    director
  34. 2023-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  35. 2023-07-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  36. 2023-07-06
    BLIGH, Charles Edward resigned
    director
  37. 2023-06-21
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  38. 2023-06-21
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  39. 2023-06-21
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  40. 2023-03-20
    FUSSELL, Christopher appointed
    secretary
  41. 2023-03-20
    WAUDBY, Sarah Lesley resigned
    secretary
  42. 2021-03-18
    VALBONESI, Penelope Jane appointed
    director
  43. 2020-10-30
    WAUDBY, Sarah Lesley appointed
    secretary
  44. 2020-10-30
    BLIGH, Charles Edward appointed
    director
  45. 2020-10-30
    DAY, Jonathan resigned
    director
  46. 2020-10-30
    RITCHIE, Neil James appointed
    director
  47. 2020-10-30
    WEBBER, Richard David resigned
    director
  48. 2017-08-31
    MOFFAT, David Muirhead resigned
    secretary
  49. 2017-08-31
    MOFFAT, David Muirhead resigned
    director
  50. 2006-12-14
    WEBBER, Richard David appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 59 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Restore Technology Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Restore Technology Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
€ RECYCLING LIMITED
This company · 04528854

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
Restore Technology Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control30/10/2020
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Jonathan Dayceased 30/10/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Quentin Jacksonceased 30/10/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Richard David Webberceased 30/10/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2002-09-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Cardington Point
Telford Way
Bedford
MK42 0PQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-18
Last: 2025-06-04

Officers (5 active · 15 resigned)

FUSSELL, Christopher
secretary · appointed 2023-03-20
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Active
BAKER, Daniel John
director · ~47y · appointed 2023-11-13
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Active
HULMES, Iain Mcphee
director · ~59y · appointed 2024-04-16
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Active
JACKSON, Quentin Scott
director · ~57y · appointed 2002-09-06
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Active
SKINNER, Charles Antony Lawrence
director · ~66y · appointed 2023-09-05
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Active
MOFFAT, David Muirhead
secretary · appointed 2002-10-21 · resigned 2017-08-31
Resigned
WAUDBY, Sarah Lesley
secretary · appointed 2020-10-30 · resigned 2023-03-20
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-09-06 · resigned 2002-09-06
Resigned
BLIGH, Charles Edward
director · ~58y · appointed 2020-10-30 · resigned 2023-07-06
Resigned
CHOTAI, Uxsheay
director · ~37y · appointed 2024-04-16 · resigned 2026-04-01
Resigned
DAY, Jonathan
director · ~54y · appointed 2004-12-17 · resigned 2020-10-30
Resigned
GOODING, Duncan Charles
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-08-18 · resigned 2023-10-15
Resigned
HOPKINS, Jameson Paul
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-08-15 · resigned 2023-12-15
Resigned
KILLICK, Michael David
director · ~64y · appointed 2023-09-01 · resigned 2023-11-13
Resigned
MOFFAT, David Muirhead
director · ~88y · appointed 2002-09-06 · resigned 2017-08-31
Resigned
RITCHIE, Neil James
director · ~55y · appointed 2020-10-30 · resigned 2023-09-01
Resigned
TALBOT, Stephen Richard
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-10-15 · resigned 2024-03-14
Resigned
VALBONESI, Penelope Jane
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-03-18 · resigned 2023-08-18
Resigned
WEBBER, Richard David
director · ~66y · appointed 2006-12-14 · resigned 2020-10-30
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-09-06 · resigned 2002-09-06
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Recent filings (142 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-27