CHEMIFY LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

SC645290 · ltd · incorporated 2019-10-24

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

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 20590

Sector: Manufacturing

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.7y

50/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Newest facility, 0.7 years old — likely still in initial term.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

67 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 capital

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 capital
• 1 accounts
• 1 incorporation

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand

2026-03-23
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-12-17
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-17
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-12-17
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-11-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-22
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-10-22
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-22
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-10-22
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-22
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-22
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-22
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-23
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ACEVES, Aiden Joseph, Dr. appointed
director
2025-09-23
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SATPATHY, Ansuman appointed
director
2025-09-02
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-01
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Close Brothers Limited
2025-07-08
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-07-08
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-02-05
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-11-05
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-09-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-25
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second-filing-capital-allotment-shares
capital · RP04SH01
2024-07-17
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-02-20
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HOCHBERG, Steven appointed
director
2022-02-14
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WHITMIRE, Jason Daniel appointed
director
2022-02-14
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DEAN, Bonnie Phillips resigned
director
2021-07-23
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CLEEVELY, David appointed
director
2019-10-24
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Company incorporated
As CHEMIFY LIMITED
2019-10-24
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CRONIN, Leroy, Professor appointed
director
2019-10-24
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DEAN, Bonnie Phillips appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2019-10-24

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC20590 — SIC 20590

Registered office

School Of Chemistry

University Of Glasgow

Glasgow

G12 8QQ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last: 2025-12-17