ABRIDGE CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
05934959 · ltd · incorporated 2006-09-14
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
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (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: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
72 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-09-29 | 2023-09-29 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-12📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-02-11📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-17📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-02-13📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-11-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-08-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-05-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-04-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-13📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2020-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2010-12-15➕RADZIVONAITE, Giedre appointedsecretary
- 2010-12-15➖LI, Nancy resignedsecretary
- 2010-08-25➖RADZIVONAITE, Giedre resigneddirector
- 2009-05-29➕RADZIVONAITE, Giedre appointeddirector
- 2006-09-14🏢Company incorporatedAs ABRIDGE CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
- 2006-09-14➕DUAN, Alei, Dr appointeddirector
- 2006-09-14➕LI, Nancy appointedsecretary
Owner dependency
85/100
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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- 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
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 |
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Mr Alei Duan Individual · Chinese · DOB 07/1972 · age 54 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 23/11/2022 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms Weiwei Yuceased 23/11/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest
- Mr Alei Duanceased 11/04/2022· 75-100% shares
- Mr Alei Duanceased 11/04/2022· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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Active · Financial services · EC postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2X IGNITE LIMITED→ 15873885 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABERDEEN CORPORATE FINANCE LIMITED→ 16025827 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABIGAIL FINANCE LTD→ 16529900 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABL ADJUSTING LIMITED→ 01314814 · est 1977 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 48y | — | — |
| ABN AMRO CLEARING LONDON LIMITED→ 11656866 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ABRDN (IL INFRASTRUCTURE DEBT) GP LIMITED→ 14313126 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ABRDN EUROPEAN SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE GP V LIMITED→ 15767713 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABRDN FUND MANAGERS LIMITED→ 00740118 · est 1962 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 63y | — | — |
| ABRDN GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE IV UK LATAM A LIMITED→ 16415544 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABRDN GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE IV UK LATAM B LIMITED→ 16417272 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABS GRID LTD→ 15390832 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ABV TRADE LTD→ 16771181 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-09-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Registered office
Token House
Tokenhouse Yard
London
EC2R 7AS
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-29
Last made up to: 2024-09-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-07
Last: 2025-11-23
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
RADZIVONAITE, Giedre→
Activesecretary · appointed 2010-12-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DUAN, Alei, Dr→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2006-09-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
LI, Nancy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-09-14 · resigned 2010-12-15
RADZIVONAITE, Giedre→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2009-05-29 · resigned 2010-08-25
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Recent filings (72 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-02-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-11-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-10