ATELIER GOLDEN STYLE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05596064 · ltd · incorporated 2005-10-18
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£-2.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 £2,454
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£896
~ YoY
Net Worth
-£2k
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
-£2k-£2k-£1k-£444£226£896Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Cash£896£896
Net assets£-2.5k£-2.5k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-09-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-05-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-04-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-03-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-03-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-03-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2023-03-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-10-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-09-01
    FERVERS, Maximilian Michael resigned
    director
  16. 2020-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-09-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2019-09-10
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-09-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2019-01-14
    ANTON, Marcus appointed
    director
  21. 2019-01-14
    BRUENNLER, Frank Olaf appointed
    director
  22. 2018-12-08
    FERVERS, Maximilian Michael appointed
    director
  23. 2018-12-07
    CORBAE, Gerald resigned
    director
  24. 2014-12-31
    CORBAE, Gerald appointed
    director
  25. 2014-12-31
    TEN VOORDE, Christina Wilhelmina resigned
    director
  26. 2011-10-18
    VITI LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2006-03-29
    GOOSSENSEN, Siemen resigned
    secretary
  28. 2006-03-29
    VITI LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2005-10-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ATELIER GOLDEN STYLE LIMITED
  30. 2005-10-18
    GOOSSENSEN, Siemen appointed
    secretary
  31. 2005-10-18
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2005-10-18
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2005-10-18
    TEN VOORDE, Christina Wilhelmina appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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 Klaus Wirth
Individual · German · DOB 07/1935 · age 91
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Atelier Goldner Schnitt Gmbhceased 06/04/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2005-10-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47710 — Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores

Registered office

C/O Francis Clark Llp Melville Building East
Royal William Yard
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 3GW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

ANTON, Marcus
director · ~46y · appointed 2019-01-14
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Active
BRUENNLER, Frank Olaf
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-01-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GOOSSENSEN, Siemen
secretary · appointed 2005-10-18 · resigned 2006-03-29
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-10-18 · resigned 2005-10-18
Resigned
VITI LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-03-29 · resigned 2011-10-18
Resigned
CORBAE, Gerald
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-12-31 · resigned 2018-12-07
Resigned
FERVERS, Maximilian Michael
director · ~50y · appointed 2018-12-08 · resigned 2020-09-01
Resigned
TEN VOORDE, Christina Wilhelmina
director · ~79y · appointed 2005-10-18 · resigned 2014-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (79 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10