ADLER LIMITED

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05856531 · ltd · incorporated 2006-06-23
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£41.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 79). 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, 4 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
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 5 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
84 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
Positive net assets
Net assets £41,643

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£42k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£479k
Current Liabilities
—
£0£96k£192k£288k£383k£479kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£41.6k£41.2k
Current assets£479.3k—
Net assets£41.6k£41.2k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-02-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2026-02-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2022-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-09-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-09-21
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    BARNI, Ferruccio Francesco Giovanni resigned
    director
  13. 2020-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-09-01
    ➖
    PATEL, Vipin Chandra Hiralal resigned
    secretary
  18. 2013-08-05
    ➕
    BARNI, Ferruccio Francesco Giovanni appointed
    director
  19. 2013-07-23
    ➕
    PATEL, Vipin Chandra Hiralal appointed
    secretary
  20. 2013-07-22
    ➖
    BARNI, Ferruccio resigned
    secretary
  21. 2007-08-01
    ➕
    ROSTOVA, Nina appointed
    director
  22. 2007-05-16
    ➕
    BARNI, Ferruccio appointed
    secretary
  23. 2007-05-15
    ➖
    PATEL, Bhaskar resigned
    secretary
  24. 2006-07-17
    ➕
    PATEL, Bhaskar appointed
    secretary
  25. 2006-07-17
    ➖
    PATEL, Vikaschandra resigned
    secretary
  26. 2006-06-28
    ➕
    MARANO, Rosario appointed
    director
  27. 2006-06-28
    ➕
    PATEL, Vikaschandra appointed
    secretary
  28. 2006-06-28
    ➖
    APEX COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2006-06-28
    ➕
    PATEL, Bhaskar appointed
    director
  30. 2006-06-28
    ➖
    PATEL, Bhaskar resigned
    director
  31. 2006-06-28
    ➕
    PATEL, Bhaskar appointed
    director
  32. 2006-06-28
    ➖
    PATEL, Bhaskar resigned
    director
  33. 2006-06-28
    ➖
    APEX NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  34. 2006-06-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADLER LIMITED
  35. 2006-06-23
    ➕
    APEX COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 2006-06-23
    ➕
    APEX NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
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 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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
Rosario Marano
Individual · Italian · DOB 09/1947 · age 79
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control21/12/2016

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
Incorporated2006-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

Unit 2 Popin Business Centre
Southway
Wembley
Middx
HA9 0HB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-04
Last: 2025-12-21

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

MARANO, Rosario→
director · ~79y · appointed 2006-06-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROSTOVA, Nina→
director · ~74y · appointed 2007-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BARNI, Ferruccio→
secretary · appointed 2007-05-16 · resigned 2013-07-22
Resigned
PATEL, Bhaskar→
secretary · appointed 2006-07-17 · resigned 2007-05-15
Resigned
PATEL, Vikaschandra→
secretary · appointed 2006-06-28 · resigned 2006-07-17
Resigned
PATEL, Vipin Chandra Hiralal→
secretary · appointed 2013-07-23 · resigned 2016-09-01
Resigned
APEX COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-06-23 · resigned 2006-06-28
Resigned
BARNI, Ferruccio Francesco Giovanni→
director · ~87y · appointed 2013-08-05 · resigned 2020-09-21
Resigned
PATEL, Bhaskar→
director · ~77y · appointed 2006-06-28 · resigned 2006-06-28
Resigned
PATEL, Bhaskar→
director · ~77y · appointed 2006-06-28 · resigned 2006-06-28
Resigned
APEX NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-06-23 · resigned 2006-06-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (84 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-06-30