ADESSO INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04747159 · ltd · incorporated 2003-04-29
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£-2.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46750
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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 (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
60 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,818
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,587 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£3k
↓ 175% YoY
Current Assets
£43k
↓ 29% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£3k£10k£22k£35k£47k£60kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£38.4k£59.8k
Current assets£42.6k£59.9k
Net assets£-2.8k£3.8k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-07-19
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-01-28
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-01-05
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-12-15
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-06-09
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    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-11-21
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-05-14
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2014-12-15
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2005-08-01
    JONES, Anna Liuzzi appointed
    director
  17. 2003-05-09
    LIUZZI-JONES, Anna appointed
    secretary
  18. 2003-05-09
    JONES, Andrew Marcus appointed
    director
  19. 2003-05-09
    MIDLANDS SECRETARIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 2003-05-09
    ALLSOPP, Nicholas James resigned
    nominee-director
  21. 2003-04-29
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    Company incorporated
    As ADESSO INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED
  22. 2003-04-29
    MIDLANDS SECRETARIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2003-04-29
    ALLSOPP, Nicholas James appointed
    nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
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 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Marcus Jones
Individual · British · DOB 09/1965 · age 61
75100%
75-100% shares30/06/2016

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
Incorporated2003-04-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46750 — SIC 46750

Registered office

1 Griffin Street
Off Willenhall Road
Wolverhampton
WV1 2HH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-08
Last: 2026-03-25

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

LIUZZI-JONES, Anna
secretary · appointed 2003-05-09
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Active
JONES, Andrew Marcus
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-05-09
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Active
JONES, Anna Liuzzi
director · ~52y · appointed 2005-08-01
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Active
MIDLANDS SECRETARIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-04-29 · resigned 2003-05-09
Resigned
ALLSOPP, Nicholas James
nominee-director · ~68y · appointed 2003-04-29 · resigned 2003-05-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
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accounts · AA
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-07-19