AEONIC RADIO LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02217877 · ltd · incorporated 1988-02-05
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
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 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-11-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-07-16
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2020-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-04-17
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2019-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-04-02
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2019-01-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2017-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-09-23
    SIMONDS, John Paul resigned
    director
  15. 2015-10-01
    SIMONDS, John Paul appointed
    director
  16. 2015-07-23
    LEITER, Phelix resigned
    director
  17. 1994-04-15
    SIMONDS, John Paul resigned
    director
  18. 1994-04-08
    LEITER, Phelix appointed
    director
  19. 1988-02-05
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    Company incorporated
    As AEONIC RADIO LIMITED

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Richard Kayley
Individual · British · DOB 02/1967 · age 59
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting12/12/2016

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
Incorporated1988-02-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

51 Central Buildings Matthew Parker Street
St. James
London
SW1H 9NE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-21
Last: 2025-12-07

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

KAYLEY, Paul Richard
secretary
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Active
KAYLEY, Paul Richard
director · ~59y
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Active
LEITER, Phelix
director · ~53y · appointed 1994-04-08 · resigned 2015-07-23
Resigned
SIMONDS, John Paul
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-10-01 · resigned 2016-09-23
Resigned
SIMONDS, John Paul
director · ~62y · resigned 1994-04-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (22 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-18
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2020-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-21