Company Overview
Taurus Bidco Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 24 May 2011, so this is a well established company. Taurus Bidco Limited has been in business for 14 years and 10 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 31 December 2025.
Registered Address

38 Barnard Road, Bowthorpe, Norwich, NR5 9JP
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Companies House Data
Company NameTAURUS BIDCO LIMITED
Company Number07645635
Registered Office Address38 Barnard Road
 Bowthorpe
 NR5 9JP
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date24/05/2011
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date21/06/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date24/05/2016
Directors & Members
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Thibaut Eissautier - Director
(French,British, 63 years old, born June 1963)
Appointed 21 December 2022
 Active
Kevin Moore - Director
(British, 56 years old, born April 1970)
Appointed 15 June 2023
 Active
Lindsey Moses-Roberts - Director
(British, 52 years old, born May 1974)
Appointed 01 April 2023
 Active
Lee Nicholls - Director
(British, 55 years old, born May 1971)
Appointed 01 April 2023
 Active
Secretaries
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Thibaut Eissautier
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Kevin Moore
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Lindsey Moses-Roberts
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DFKA UK HOLDINGS LIMITED
FRESHERS FOODS LIMITED
IT'S ALL GOOD LIMITED
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TANGERINE CONFECTIONERY GROUP LIMITED
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VALEO CONFECTIONERY LIMITED
VALEO FOODS UK FINANCING LIMITED
VALEO FOODS UK LIMITED
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Lee Nicholls
CRUGA LIMITED
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DFKA UK HOLDINGS LIMITED
FRESHERS FOODS LIMITED
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THE REAL MEAT SNACKS COMPANY LTD
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Dec-2012 31-Dec-2011
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 44,327,000 44,327,000 44,327,000
Current Assets 71,211,000 71,211,000 74,222,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 4,259,000 4,259,000 3,764,000
Working Cap 66,952,000 66,952,000 70,458,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 111,279,000 111,279,000 114,785,000
Long-term Liabilities 53,664,000 53,664,000 56,597,000
Net Assets 57,615,000 57,615,000 58,188,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 59,084,000 59,084,000 58,815,000
Profit & Loss Reserves -1,469,000 -1,469,000 -627,000
Other Reserves 0 0 0
Shareholders Funds 57,615,000 57,615,000 58,188,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Dec-2012 31-Dec-2011
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 38.4% 38.4% 37.4%
Stocks Inventory 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Debtors 61.6% 61.6% 62.6%
Cash Bank In Hand 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Current Assets 61.6% 61.6% 62.6%
Creditors Due Within One Year 3.7% 3.7% 3.2%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 57.9% 57.9% 59.4%
Creditors Due After One Year 46.4% 46.4% 47.7%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 49.9% 49.9% 49.1%
Called Up Share Capital 51.1% 51.1% 49.6%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 51.1% 51.1% 49.6%
Profit Loss Account Reserve -1.3% -1.3% -0.5%
Shareholder Funds 49.9% 49.9% 49.1%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 96.3% 96.3% 96.8%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Dec-2012 31-Dec-2011
Liquidity Ratio 16.7 16.7 19.7
Solvency Ratio 2.0 2.0 2.0
Reserves to Assets 0.0 0.0 0.0
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 4
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 4
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Dec-2012 31-Dec-2011
Assets 115,538,000 115,538,000 118,549,000
Debt 57,923,000 57,923,000 60,361,000
Net Assets/Debt 57,615,000 57,615,000 58,188,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

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30 days due		 Owing after
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Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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8 Very Good
7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Replacement filing of SH01 - 19/09/24 Statement of Capital gbp 108751155
Replacement filing of SH01 - 23/07/25 Statement of Capital gbp 108751156
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 23 May 2024
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 23 July 2025
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2025 with updates
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 19 September 2024
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2024 with updates
Termination of appointment of Katherine Susan Atkinson as a secretary on 17 May 2024
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 21 February 2024
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 7 February 2024
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 10 January 2024
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 18 December 2023
Appointment of Mr Kevin Raymond George Moore as a director on 15 June 2023
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2023 with updates
Second filing of a statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 13 February 2023
Appointment of Mr Lee Anthony Nicholls as a director on 1 April 2023
Appointment of Ms Lindsey Moses-Roberts as a director on 1 April 2023
Termination of appointment of Ashley James Hicks as a director on 1 April 2023
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 13 February 2023
Termination of appointment of Andrew David Driscoll as a director on 31 December 2022
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