AGT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04827160 · ltd · incorporated 2003-07-09
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 Jul 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 20110
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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£0Jul 2023Jul 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-07-312023-07-31
Average employees2200

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 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
    LOWE, Thomas resigned
    director
  2. 2026-05-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-17
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-11-01
    LOWE, Samuel appointed
    director
  7. 2023-11-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-07-26
    LA COURT, Diane Fiona resigned
    secretary
  9. 2023-07-26
    LA COURT, Graham Stuart resigned
    director
  10. 2023-07-26
    LACOURT, Metta resigned
    director
  11. 2023-07-26
    LOWE, Thomas appointed
    director
  12. 2023-07-26
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-07-26
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2023-07-26
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2023-07-26
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-07-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-04-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-06-01
    LACOURT, Metta appointed
    director
  19. 2021-06-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2021-04-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-07-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-04-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-03-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2003-07-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
  25. 2003-07-09
    LA COURT, Diane Fiona appointed
    secretary
  26. 2003-07-09
    SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2003-07-09
    SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2003-07-09
    LA COURT, Graham Stuart appointed
    director
  29. 2003-07-09
    SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 2003-07-09
    SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Graham Stuart La Court
Individual · British · DOB 04/1956 · age 70
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Andrew James Richard Lowe
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2003-07-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC20110 — SIC 20110

Registered office

68 High Street
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0AT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

LOWE, Samuel
director · ~33y · appointed 2023-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LA COURT, Diane Fiona
secretary · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2023-07-26
Resigned
SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2003-07-09
Resigned
LA COURT, Graham Stuart
director · ~70y · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2023-07-26
Resigned
LACOURT, Metta
director · ~39y · appointed 2021-06-01 · resigned 2023-07-26
Resigned
LOWE, Thomas
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-07-26 · resigned 2026-05-12
Resigned
SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2003-07-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-26
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-27