A F WEIDI LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04681657 · ltd · incorporated 2003-02-28
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 82). Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-09-03
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2019-04-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-04-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-03-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2014-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2011-01-18
    ➖
    WEIDI, Omar resigned
    secretary
  18. 2011-01-18
    ➖
    WEIDI, Shahrzad resigned
    secretary
  19. 2009-09-01
    ➕
    WEIDI, Omar appointed
    secretary
  20. 2009-09-01
    ➖
    WEIDI, Mustafa resigned
    director
  21. 2004-10-30
    ➖
    WEIDI, Shahrzad resigned
    director
  22. 2004-10-01
    ➕
    WEIDI, Mustafa appointed
    director
  23. 2003-03-01
    ➕
    WEIDI, Abdul Fatah appointed
    director
  24. 2003-03-01
    ➕
    WEIDI, Shahrzad appointed
    secretary
  25. 2003-03-01
    ➕
    WEIDI, Shahrzad appointed
    director
  26. 2003-02-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A F WEIDI LIMITED
  27. 2003-02-28
    ➕
    ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2003-02-28
    ➖
    ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2003-02-28
    ➕
    ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  30. 2003-02-28
    ➖
    ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "WEIDI" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-09

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-02-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

4 High Tor View
Thamesmead
London
SE28 0LN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-03-09OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-23

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

WEIDI, Abdul Fatah→
director · ~82y · appointed 2003-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WEIDI, Omar→
secretary · appointed 2009-09-01 · resigned 2011-01-18
Resigned
WEIDI, Shahrzad→
secretary · appointed 2003-03-01 · resigned 2011-01-18
Resigned
ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-02-28 · resigned 2003-02-28
Resigned
WEIDI, Mustafa→
director · ~41y · appointed 2004-10-01 · resigned 2009-09-01
Resigned
WEIDI, Shahrzad→
director · ~67y · appointed 2003-03-01 · resigned 2004-10-30
Resigned
ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2003-02-28 · resigned 2003-02-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-25
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2019-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-04-10