03668709 LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
03668709 · ltd · incorporated 1998-11-17
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£2
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: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). 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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 2 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
73 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
£2
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£0£1£1£2£2Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2£2
Current assets£2£2
Net assets£2£2

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 change-of-name
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 change-of-name
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  2. 2025-10-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-02-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-02-18
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2018-12-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-12-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-04-06
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2016-01-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-02-09
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2012-03-16
    ➕
    HUNT, Susan Dawn appointed
    secretary
  17. 2012-01-31
    ➖
    MOORE, Christopher James resigned
    secretary
  18. 2010-06-03
    ➖
    PRICE, David John resigned
    director
  19. 2001-08-03
    ➖
    BALL, David Leslie resigned
    secretary
  20. 2001-08-03
    ➕
    MOORE, Christopher James appointed
    secretary
  21. 1998-12-01
    ➕
    BALL, David Leslie appointed
    director
  22. 1998-12-01
    ➕
    BALL, David Leslie appointed
    secretary
  23. 1998-12-01
    ➖
    VICTORIA SQUARE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1998-12-01
    ➕
    PRICE, David John appointed
    director
  25. 1998-12-01
    ➖
    VICTORIA SQUARE DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 1998-12-01
    ➖
    VICTORIA SQUARE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 1998-11-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 03668709 LIMITED
  28. 1998-11-17
    ➕
    VICTORIA SQUARE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1998-11-17
    ➕
    VICTORIA SQUARE DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 1998-11-17
    ➕
    VICTORIA SQUARE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

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.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-03-26: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Elta Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Elta Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
03668709 LIMITED
This company · 03668709

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Elta Group Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1998-11-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Unit 46 Third Avenue
Pensnett Trading Estate
Kingswinford
West Midlands
DY6 7US

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-01
Last: 2025-11-17

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

HUNT, Susan Dawn→
secretary · appointed 2012-03-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BALL, David Leslie→
director · ~59y · appointed 1998-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BALL, David Leslie→
secretary · appointed 1998-12-01 · resigned 2001-08-03
Resigned
MOORE, Christopher James→
secretary · appointed 2001-08-03 · resigned 2012-01-31
Resigned
VICTORIA SQUARE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-11-17 · resigned 1998-12-01
Resigned
PRICE, David John→
director · ~67y · appointed 1998-12-01 · resigned 2010-06-03
Resigned
VICTORIA SQUARE DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-11-17 · resigned 1998-12-01
Resigned
VICTORIA SQUARE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-11-17 · resigned 1998-12-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (73 total)

certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-05