ACTORS IN INDUSTRY LTD

💤Zombieactive
06626895 · ltd · incorporated 2008-06-23
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
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: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
65 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees1200

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-29
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  6. 2023-06-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-05-15
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2023-04-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2023-04-20
    ➖
    GREEN, Caroline Susan resigned
    director
  10. 2023-04-17
    ➕
    GREEN, Caroline Susan appointed
    director
  11. 2023-04-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-04-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2023-04-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  14. 2023-04-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2023-04-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-04-03
    ➕
    MAHESHWARI, Amol appointed
    director
  17. 2023-04-03
    ➖
    GREEN, Caroline Susan resigned
    director
  18. 2022-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-05-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2020-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-07-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2020-07-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2020-07-01
    ➖
    AYRES, Roger Martin resigned
    director
  25. 2020-05-01
    ➖
    BRUNNING, Lorraine Vivien resigned
    director
  26. 2017-11-09
    ➖
    CASHMORE, William John resigned
    director
  27. 2009-05-06
    ➖
    WALLER, Elaine Suzanne resigned
    director
  28. 2008-08-01
    ➕
    AYRES, Roger Martin appointed
    director
  29. 2008-08-01
    ➕
    BRUNNING, Lorraine Vivien appointed
    director
  30. 2008-08-01
    ➕
    WALLER, Elaine Suzanne appointed
    director
  31. 2008-06-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACTORS IN INDUSTRY LTD
  32. 2008-06-23
    ➕
    CASHMORE, William John appointed
    director
  33. 2008-06-23
    ➕
    GREEN, Caroline Susan 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.)

Group structure

S J Mann Solutions Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
S J Mann Solutions Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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ACTORS IN INDUSTRY LTD
This company · 06626895

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
S J Mann Solutions Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares03/04/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Bcc Communications Limitedceased 03/04/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Trident House
46 - 48 Webber Street
London
SE1 8QW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-07
Last: 2025-06-23

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

MAHESHWARI, Amol→
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-04-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AYRES, Roger Martin→
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-08-01 · resigned 2020-07-01
Resigned
BRUNNING, Lorraine Vivien→
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-08-01 · resigned 2020-05-01
Resigned
CASHMORE, William John→
director · ~65y · appointed 2008-06-23 · resigned 2017-11-09
Resigned
GREEN, Caroline Susan→
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-04-17 · resigned 2023-04-20
Resigned
GREEN, Caroline Susan→
director · ~67y · appointed 2008-06-23 · resigned 2023-04-03
Resigned
WALLER, Elaine Suzanne→
director · ~65y · appointed 2008-08-01 · resigned 2009-05-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-27
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2023-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-02
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-05-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-04-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-04-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-04-04