AGRI-SUPPLY UK LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06617631 · ltd · incorporated 2008-06-11
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 Jun 2022
Net worth
£731.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed retail with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100).

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £731,412
Cash YoY
-35%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£39k
↓ 35% YoY
Net Worth
£731k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Assets
£618k
↓ 37% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£195k£390k£584k£779k£974kJun 2021Jun 2022

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2022-06-302021-06-30
Total assets£666.4k£593.4k
Current assets£618.5k£974.1k
Cash£39.5k£61.1k
Debtors£504.1k£829.1k
Net assets£731.4k£589.3k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-12-09
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-09
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2024-10-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2024-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-06
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2022-12-20
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2022-09-29
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2022-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-27
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2021-09-17
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  13. 2021-09-17
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  14. 2021-09-07
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2020-09-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2012-06-30
    FITZJOHN, Andrew appointed
    director
  19. 2012-06-30
    FITZJOHN, Iain resigned
    director
  20. 2008-06-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGRI-SUPPLY UK LIMITED
  21. 2008-06-11
    FITZJOHN, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  22. 2008-06-11
    FITZJOHN, Iain 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

63/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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.

Red flags

1 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2024-03-31

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Fitzjohn
Individual · British · DOB 11/1983 · age 43
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-06-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47910 — Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Registered office

Home Farm Bayford Lane
Bayford
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8PR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2024-03-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2022-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-25
Last: 2025-06-11

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FITZJOHN, Andrew
secretary · appointed 2008-06-11
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Active
FITZJOHN, Andrew
director · ~43y · appointed 2012-06-30
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Active
FITZJOHN, Iain
director · ~39y · appointed 2008-06-11 · resigned 2012-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-12-30
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-11-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-01-06
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-12-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-15