AATREK LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06439926 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-28
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 71122Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
  • 86101Hospital activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). 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 (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-052024-04-05

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-21
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  3. 2025-12-21
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-12-12
    ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-12-12
    ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma resigned
    director
  6. 2025-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-10-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-11-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-09-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-08-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-06-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2020-12-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-07-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2017-07-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-02-01
    ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma appointed
    director
  19. 2007-11-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AATREK LIMITED
  20. 2007-11-28
    ONEYIBO, Eruke Wilbur Ohwo appointed
    director
  21. 2007-11-28
    ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

100/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma resigned 2025-12-12; ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma resigned 2025-12-12

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Eruke Wilbur Ohwo Oneyibo
Individual · British · DOB 05/1960 · age 66
sig. influencesignificant influence27/11/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Esther Eturhoma Oneyiboceased 28/10/2025· significant influence

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
Incorporated2007-11-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

39 Harlech Road
Rumney
Cardiff
CF3 3HT
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

ONEYIBO, Eruke Wilbur Ohwo
director · ~66y · appointed 2007-11-28
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Active
ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma
secretary · appointed 2007-11-28 · resigned 2025-12-12
Resigned
ONEYIBO, Esther Eturhoma
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-02-01 · resigned 2025-12-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-08-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-31