ANDRA SALES (GEMS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01242571 · ltd · incorporated 1976-02-02
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
127 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-31
Average employees100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-07-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-03-31
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2024-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-04-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2023-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-04-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2023-01-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2022-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-04-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2022-01-05
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-04-06
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2020-07-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2020-07-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2020-07-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2020-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2013-01-01
    TAJTELBAUM, Shosana appointed
    director
  21. 2013-01-01
    TAJTELBAUM, Ilsa resigned
    secretary
  22. 2013-01-01
    TAJTELBAUM, Ilsa resigned
    director
  23. 2004-05-04
    TAJTELBAUM, Ilsa appointed
    director
  24. 2004-05-04
    TAJTELBAUM, Isaac resigned
    director
  25. 2004-04-18
    TAJTELBAUM, Emanuel appointed
    director
  26. 1976-02-02
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    Company incorporated
    As ANDRA SALES (GEMS) LIMITED

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 50 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Emanuel Tajtelbaum
Individual · British · DOB 03/1970 · age 56
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest14/11/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Isla Tajtelbaumceased 14/11/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated1976-02-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46180 — Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products

Registered office

Hallswelle House
1 Hallswelle Road
London
NW11 0DH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-01
Last: 2025-07-18

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

TAJTELBAUM, Emanuel
director · ~56y · appointed 2004-04-18
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Active
TAJTELBAUM, Shosana
director · ~48y · appointed 2013-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAJTELBAUM, Ilsa
secretary · resigned 2013-01-01
Resigned
TAJTELBAUM, Ilsa
director · ~94y · appointed 2004-05-04 · resigned 2013-01-01
Resigned
TAJTELBAUM, Isaac
director · ~99y · resigned 2004-05-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (127 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-30
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-08
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-04-01
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-22