AMORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
05162033 · ltd · incorporated 2004-06-24
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
£104.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (78/100)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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
84 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £104,669
Net assets shrinking
Down £86,159 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£105k
↓ 45% YoY
Current Assets
£525k
↓ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £104.7k | £190.8k |
| Current assets | £525.2k | £754.8k |
| Net assets | £104.7k | £190.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-06-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-06-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-06-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-30➖GOODMAN, Jeffrey Joel resigneddirector
- 2024-12-02➖GOODMAN, Jeffrey Joel resignedsecretary
- 2024-12-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-13📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-10-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-13📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-06-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-05-23➖GOODMAN, Mylene Sheila resigneddirector
- 2022-05-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-05-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-17📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-01-01➕GOODMAN, Dean Asa appointeddirector
- 2012-07-01➕GOODMAN, Jeffrey Joel appointeddirector
- 2004-07-01➕GOODMAN, Jeffrey Joel appointedsecretary
- 2004-07-01➖L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-07-01➕GOODMAN, Mylene Sheila appointeddirector
- 2004-07-01➖L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2004-06-24🏢Company incorporatedAs AMORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2004-06-24➕L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-06-24➕L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. 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 22 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Dean Asa Goodman Individual · British · DOB 05/1966 · age 60 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 30/01/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Jeffrey Joel Goodmanceased 30/01/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
- Mrs Mylene Sheila Goodmanceased 13/10/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-06-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
9 Walford Grove
Kempston
Bedford
MK42 7GW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-23
Last: 2026-06-09
Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)
GOODMAN, Dean Asa→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2021-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GOODMAN, Jeffrey Joel→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-07-01 · resigned 2024-12-02
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-06-24 · resigned 2004-07-01
GOODMAN, Jeffrey Joel→
Resigneddirector · ~89y · appointed 2012-07-01 · resigned 2025-05-30
GOODMAN, Mylene Sheila→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 2004-07-01 · resigned 2022-05-23
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-06-24 · resigned 2004-07-01
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (84 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-05
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-15