ASIA PHARMPARTER CO., LTD.

💤Zombieactive
06470533 · ltd · incorporated 2008-01-11
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 Jan 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46460
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46750SIC 46750
  • 46760SIC 46760
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-03-10
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2020-02-25
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2019-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-12-13
    TANG, Lingyan appointed
    director
  13. 2017-12-13
    PAN, Xiuling resigned
    director
  14. 2017-12-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2017-12-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2017-12-13
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    officers · AP01
  17. 2017-12-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2014-09-17
    CHEN, Wei Hua resigned
    director
  19. 2014-09-17
    PAN, Xiuling appointed
    director
  20. 2011-01-31
    LEE, Vicky Morris resigned
    secretary
  21. 2008-01-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASIA PHARMPARTER CO., LTD.
  22. 2008-01-11
    LEE, Vicky Morris appointed
    secretary
  23. 2008-01-11
    CHEN, Wei Hua appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple 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.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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
Lingyan Tang
Individual · Chinese · DOB 08/1973 · age 53
75100%
75-100% shares13/12/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Xiuling Panceased 13/12/2017· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2008-01-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46460 — SIC 46460

Registered office

6 Prospect Way
Royal Oak Industrial Estate
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN11 8PL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-13
Last: 2025-11-29

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

TANG, Lingyan
director · ~53y · appointed 2017-12-13
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Active
LEE, Vicky Morris
secretary · appointed 2008-01-11 · resigned 2011-01-31
Resigned
CHEN, Wei Hua
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-01-11 · resigned 2014-09-17
Resigned
PAN, Xiuling
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-09-17 · resigned 2017-12-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-01
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2020-03-10