WEEE COLLECT IT LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06945191 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-26
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (59/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
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.
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 (29 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-16➖SANT, Andrew Clifford resigneddirector
- 2022-11-16➖SANT, John Frederick resigneddirector
- 2021-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-07-05➖CAUNCE, Stephen James resigneddirector
- 2017-06-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2016-08-03📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-11-06➕FINNEMORE, Julie Angela Louise appointedsecretary
- 2015-11-06➕HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen appointeddirector
- 2015-11-06➖SANT, Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2015-11-06➕CAUNCE, Stephen James appointeddirector
- 2015-11-06➕SANT, John Frederick appointeddirector
- 2013-01-28➕SANT, Andrew Clifford appointeddirector
- 2013-01-28➖SANT, Robert Michael resigneddirector
- 2009-06-26🏢Company incorporatedAs WEEE COLLECT IT LIMITED
- 2009-06-26➕SANT, Andrew appointedsecretary
- 2009-06-26➕SANT, Robert Michael appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
60/100
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.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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.)
Group structure
Ao Recycling Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ao Recycling Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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WEEE COLLECT IT LIMITED
This company · 06945191
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ao Recycling Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A & M WOOD TRADERS LTD.→ 07909863 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-06-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Ao Park, 5a The Parklands
Lostock
Bolton
BL6 4SD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-06
Last: 2025-06-22
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
FINNEMORE, Julie Angela Louise→
Activesecretary · appointed 2015-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HIGGINS, Jonathan Mark Stephen→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2015-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SANT, Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-06-26 · resigned 2015-11-06
CAUNCE, Stephen James→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2015-11-06 · resigned 2017-07-05
SANT, Andrew Clifford→
Resigneddirector · ~39y · appointed 2013-01-28 · resigned 2022-11-16
SANT, John Frederick→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 2015-11-06 · resigned 2022-11-16
SANT, Robert Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2009-06-26 · resigned 2013-01-28
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Recent filings (51 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-11