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PRAX DOWNSTREAM UK LIMITED
HARVEST HOUSE HORIZON BUSINESS VILLAGE, 1 BROOKLANDS ROAD, WEYBRIDGE, SURREY, KT13 0TJPrevious name: TOTAL DOWNSTREAM UK LIMITED (changed on 04-Mar-2021)
Company Number: 00223114
Incorporation date: 08-Jul-1927
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company
SIC codes:
19201 Mineral oil refining
SUMMARY
This company is 97.8 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by multiple entities. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 305.6 million which has increased from GBP 305.5 million in the previous year. Retained earnings is negative (GBP -319 million), which means the company has aggregate losses since it's inception or it has paid more dividends than it can afford; given the company's age, this is a sign of serious financial problems. The company has 2 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 59 other companies. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are 5 court cases involving the company that we are aware of.FINANCIALS (BETA)
Next accounts due: 28-Feb-2025Accounts Filed: AUDIT EXEMPTION SUBSIDIARY (28-Feb-2023)
P&L Financials:
Year end | Currency | Revenue | Operating profit | Interest Received | Interest Paid | Tax | Net Profit GBP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
31-Dec-2019 | GBP | 118,000 | 3,000 | 114,000 | |||
31-Dec-2018 | GBP | 116,000 | 22,000 | 150,093,000 | |||
31-Dec-2017 | GBP | 115,000 | 21,000 | 93,000 |
Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end | Currency | Cash | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Debt | Share Capital | Premium Reserve | Retained Earnings | Net Assets |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
31-Dec-2019 | GBP | 728,000 | 18,000 | 21,000 | 607,000,000 | 17,546,000 | -318,961,000 | 305,585,000 | |
31-Dec-2018 | GBP | 625,000 | 33,000 | 17,000 | 607,000,000 | 17,546,000 | -319,075,000 | 305,471,000 | |
31-Dec-2017 | GBP | 509,000 | 16,000 | 12,000 | 607,000,000 | 17,546,000 | -469,168,000 | 155,378,000 |
VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)
Year end | Currency | % Equity | Sum raised | Pre-Money Valuation* | Post-Money Valuation* | Enterprise Value** |
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DISPUTES
No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.orgCOMPANY SECRETARY
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All apointments (active/resigned) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active | ELEMENTAL COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED | 01 Mar 2021 | 27 Mar 2025 | 309 - 145 | ||
Resigned | Stephen WOODHOUSE | 05 Dec 2019 | 01 Mar 2021 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | Georgina Violet CROWHURST | 03 Apr 2013 | 05 Dec 2019 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | Aminta Liliana HALL | 01 Nov 2011 | 03 Apr 2013 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | Lee Ian YOUNG | 11 Aug 2008 | 31 Oct 2011 | Solicitor | British | 0 - 27 |
Resigned | Russell Gerard POYNTER | 01 Nov 2001 | 11 Aug 2008 | British | 1 - 34 | |
Resigned | Caryl Annette LONGLEY | 30 Jun 1999 | 31 Oct 2001 | British | 0 - 21 | |
Resigned | Nicholas Charles Patrick VANDERVELL | 28 Oct 1996 | 30 Jun 1999 | British | 1 - 19 | |
Resigned | Susan Jane HINES | 12 Feb 1996 | 28 Oct 1996 | Chartered Secretary | British | 7 - 11 |
Resigned | Nicholas Charles Patrick VANDERVELL | 12 Feb 1996 | British | 1 - 19 |
DIRECTORS
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All appointments (active/resigned) |
Dissolved companies (rate) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Resigned | Luc Jean SMETS | 01 Mar 2021 | 14 Mar 2022 | General Manager Lindsey Oil Refinery | Belgian | 0 - 8 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Don Camillo Emilio BORNEO | 01 Mar 2021 | 29 May 2022 | Oil Trader | British | 0 - 35 | 0 (0.0%) |
Active | Winston Sanjeevkumar SOOSAIPILLAI | 01 Mar 2021 | Director | British | 23 - 2 | 1 (4.0%) | |
Active | Winston Sanjeevkumar SOOSAIPILLAI | 01 Mar 2021 | Director | British | 59 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Edmund Bretnall STOBSETH BROWN | 15 Jan 2021 | 01 Mar 2021 | Manager | British | 0 - 3 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Thomas BEHRENDS | 20 Jan 2020 | 01 Mar 2021 | General Manager | German | 0 - 10 | 1 (10.0%) |
Resigned | Francois BOURRASSE | 20 Jan 2020 | 01 Mar 2021 | Chartered Engineer | French | 0 - 3 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Guillaume EVENO | 29 Jun 2018 | 15 Jan 2021 | Chemical Engineer | French | 0 - 4 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Jean-Marc DURAND | 06 Oct 2017 | 20 Jan 2020 | General Manager Of Tlor | French | 0 - 7 | 1 (14.3%) |
Resigned | Olivier Jean-Luc Rene ALEXANDRE | 17 Feb 2015 | 20 Jan 2020 | Engineer | French | 0 - 3 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Edmund Bretnall STOBSETH-BROWN | 01 Apr 2013 | 29 Jun 2018 | Company Director | British | 0 - 10 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Jacques Louis Delphine BEUCKELAERS | 01 Nov 2012 | 06 Oct 2017 | Oil Company Executive | Belgian | 0 - 11 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Tom Nico Michiel SCHOCKAERT | 01 Jan 2012 | 17 Feb 2015 | Oil Company Executive | Belgian | 0 - 5 | 1 (20.0%) |
Resigned | Benoit LUC | 01 Jan 2012 | 01 Apr 2013 | Oil Company Executive | French | 0 - 2 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Simon Nicholas PALMER | 03 Mar 2010 | 31 Oct 2011 | Director Of Human Resources | British | 0 - 4 | 1 (25.0%) |
Resigned | Didier Marie Gerard HAREL | 01 Nov 2008 | 01 Nov 2012 | Oil Company Executive | French | 0 - 14 | 8 (57.1%) |
Resigned | Eric Pierre BOZEC | 01 Jun 2008 | 05 Apr 2013 | Oil Company Executive | French | 0 - 20 | 10 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Lynne DONALDSON | 01 Sep 2007 | 03 Mar 2010 | Oil Company Executive | British | 0 - 14 | 4 (28.6%) |
Resigned | Robert Christian PARKES | 28 Feb 2006 | 01 Sep 2007 | Hr Director | British | 0 - 5 | 1 (20.0%) |
Resigned | Aidan Peter DWAN | 19 Dec 2003 | 28 Feb 2006 | Oil Company Executive | British | 0 - 9 | 2 (22.2%) |
Resigned | Pierre HUTCHISON | 19 Dec 2003 | 01 Jun 2008 | Oil Company Executive | French | 0 - 21 | 10 (47.6%) |
Resigned | Malcolm Frederick JONES | 01 Oct 2003 | 01 Nov 2008 | Oil Co Exec | British | 0 - 18 | 7 (38.9%) |
Resigned | Eric DE MENTEN | 29 May 2002 | 31 Dec 2011 | Economist | Belgian | 0 - 5 | 1 (20.0%) |
Resigned | Charles Gary JONES | 30 Jun 1999 | 30 Sep 2003 | Oil Company Executive | British | 0 - 18 | 8 (44.4%) |
Resigned | Charles Edward HENDERSON | 30 Jun 1999 | 22 Jun 2005 | Oil Co Executive | British | 0 - 18 | 1 (5.6%) |
Resigned | Alain CHAMPEAUX | 30 Jun 1999 | 29 May 2002 | Director | French | 0 - 6 | 1 (16.7%) |
Resigned | Jean-Michel Henry Fernand MULS | 21 May 1997 | 01 Feb 1999 | Civil Engineer | Belgian | 0 - 11 | 1 (9.1%) |
Resigned | Kathryn Susan KARLSEN | 15 Nov 1996 | 30 Jun 1999 | General Manager & Exploration | British | 0 - 4 | 1 (25.0%) |
Resigned | Peter OWENS | 01 Mar 1994 | 30 Jun 1999 | Chartered Accountant | British | 0 - 9 | 4 (44.4%) |
Resigned | Joseph Willy Ignace Marie Van WAESBERGHE | 01 Feb 1994 | 30 Sep 1996 | Company Executive | Dutch | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Simon Patrick Henry HOWORTH | 01 Aug 1993 | 29 Aug 1997 | Oil Company Executive | British | 0 - 6 | 1 (16.7%) |
Resigned | Miguel Patrick Francis Vivian Ghislain DEL MARMOL | 01 Jan 1993 | 30 Jun 1999 | Oil Company Executive | Belgian | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Henrique BANDEIRA VIEIRA | 27 Oct 1992 | 01 Apr 1999 | Oil Company Executive | Portuguese | 0 - 5 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Malcolm WEBB | 31 Jul 1999 | Solicitor | British | 0 - 24 | 3 (12.5%) | |
Resigned | Edouard DEMEURE DE LESPAUL | 31 Jan 1994 | Managing Director | Belgian | 0 - 6 | 1 (16.7%) | |
Resigned | Pierre Jean Marie Henri, Doctor JUNGELS | 12 Dec 1995 | Oil Company Executive | Belgian | 0 - 7 | 2 (28.6%) | |
Resigned | Bernard Jacques Robert Napoleon CLAUDE | 31 Jan 1994 | Oil Company Executive | Belgian | 0 - 3 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Peter, Sir HORDERN | 31 Dec 1998 | Member Of Parliament | British | 0 - 4 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Francois Marc Ghilsain CORNELIS | 30 Jun 1999 | Oil Company Executive | Belgium | 0 - 2 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Henri OLIN | 30 Apr 1998 | Oil Company Executive | Belgian | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Jacques Jacobe De NAUROIS | 31 Jan 1994 | Managing Director | French | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Simon Patrick Henry HOWORTH | 29 Aug 1997 | Oil Company Executive | British | 0 - 6 | 1 (16.7%) |
Average tenure of active directors: 4.1 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 2.7 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 2.0%
DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES
SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)
Shareholder name | Share class | Shares at confirmation date | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-06-28 | 2015-06-28 | 2014-06-28 | 2013-06-28 | 2012-06-28 | ||
ELF PETROLEUM UK LTD | ORDINARY | 607,000,000 100% | 607,000,000 100% | 232,000,000 100% | 232,000,000 100% | 232,000,000 100% |
SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)
no shareholding data
CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES
Controlling entities above
PRAX DOWNSTREAM UK LIMITED
Controlled companies below
- >75%:PRAX LINDSEY OIL REFINERY LIMITED (00564599 - UK) active
LATE PAYMENTS REPORT
This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.
COURT CASES
Date | Title | Reference | Subject |
---|---|---|---|
2009-04-24 | National Policing Improvements Agency v Total Downstream UK Plc & Ors | [2009] EWHC 943 (TCC) | |
2009-04-22 | Colour Quest Ltd & Ors v Total Downstream UK Plc & Ors (Rev 1) | [2009] EWHC 823 (Comm) | |
2009-04-22 | Colour Quest Ltd & Ors v Total Downstream UK Plc & Ors (Rev 1) | [2009] EWHC 823 (Comm) | |
2009-03-20 | Colour Quest Ltd & Ors v Total Downstream UK Plc & Ors (Rev 1) | [2009] EWHC 540 (Comm) | |
2009-03-20 | Colour Quest Ltd & Ors v Total Downstream UK Plc & Ors (Rev 1) | [2009] EWHC 540 (Comm) |
PATENTS
No Patents found
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19201 Mineral oil refining)
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LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)
This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis | Liquidation within 3 months | Liquidation within 6 months | Liquidation within 12 months | Prediction confidence |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRAX DOWNSTREAM UK LIMITED | 0.7% | 3.6% | 7.1% | Medium |
Other companies Active in the same sector | Too few competitors | |||
Age | 0.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | Medium |
Company Type | 0.7% | 3.7% | 7.4% | Medium |
Accounts category | 0.4% | 1.3% | 3.0% | Medium |
Accounting Month | 0.5% | 2.1% | 5.6% | Medium |
Sic code count | 0.7% | 3.5% | 7.0% | Medium |