FAL OYSTER LTD.

Company number 08198974 ·

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Executive summary

FAL OYSTER LTD. occupies a highly privileged niche in the UK marine aquaculture sector as the exclusive harvester of the PDO-certified wild Cornish Native Oyster, but its financial foundations are critically compromised. The company has suffered a sustained deterioration in equity, moving from £61k in net assets in 2019 to a technically insolvent position of -£11.8k in 2025, exacerbated by a severe working capital shortfall and escalating short-term creditors. Without immediate capital restructuring—likely through further director loans—the business's unique market positioning cannot offset the acute liquidity crisis threatening its operational continuity.

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Shareholders' funds

-£11,852

Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30

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What it does

03210

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2012-09-03
Employees
0 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Cornish Native Oysters Admiralty Quay, Mylor Churchtown, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5UF
Postcode
TR11 5UF
Capital
584 GBP
Accounts category
Micro

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-04-30
Next due by
2027-01-31
Financial year end
30 April

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-05-03
Next due by
2027-05-17
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 3210 Marine aquaculture
  • 10200 Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
  • 47230 Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores

Officers 1 current

Appointed 2012-09-03

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Contact details

Website
faloyster.co.uk
Phone
07807290315

Unique gatherer and merchant of wild 'Cornish Native' Fal Oyster *PDO and other shellfish, supplier to top chefs and restaurants as well as home delivery

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
C/O MYLOR YACHT HARBOUR, CORNISH NATIVE OYSTERS ADMIRALTY QUAY, MYLOR CHURCHTOWN, FALMOUTH, CORNWALL, TR11 5UF2014-12-02

Among its peers

2nd oldest

of 9 similar companies in TR, trading since 2012

The class of 2012

21%

of the 492,229 companies incorporated in 2012 are still active today; 76% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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