AUDOSTA LTD
💤Zombieactive
07031195 · ltd · incorporated 2009-09-26
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
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£429
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38320
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 46410Wholesale of textiles
- 46420Wholesale of clothing and footwear
- 47990Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
53 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £429
Net assets shrinking
Down £373 YoY
Cash YoY
+101438%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£13k
↑ 101438% YoY
Net Worth
£429
↓ 47% YoY
Current Assets
£190k
↑ 240% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-30 | 2023-12-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £42.3k | £55.2k |
| Current assets | £189.9k | £55.8k |
| Cash | £13.2k | £13 |
| Debtors | £0 | £43.6k |
| Net assets | £429 | £802 |
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 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-22📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-18📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-07-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-29📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-11📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-05-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2014-06-27➖STASIULEVICIENE, Dovile resigneddirector
- 2014-06-17➕STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius appointeddirector
- 2014-05-16➖STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius resigneddirector
- 2014-05-15➕STASIULEVICIENE, Dovile appointeddirector
- 2012-09-20➖STASIVICIUS, Avdrius resigneddirector
- 2012-01-16➖MITKUVIENE, Kristina resigneddirector
- 2012-01-15➕STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius appointeddirector
- 2011-12-21➖STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius resigneddirector
- 2011-12-20➕MITKUVIENE, Kristina appointeddirector
- 2011-01-15➕STASIVICIUS, Avdrius appointeddirector
- 2009-09-26🏢Company incorporatedAs AUDOSTA LTD
- 2009-09-26➕STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Audrius Stasiulevicius Individual · Lithuanian · DOB 01/1974 · age 52 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Dovile Stasiulevicieneceased 11/04/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-09-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38320 — SIC 38320
Registered office
3 Broad St
Newport
Gwent
NP20 2DQ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-12
Last: 2025-08-29
Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)
STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2014-06-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MITKUVIENE, Kristina→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2011-12-20 · resigned 2012-01-16
STASIULEVICIENE, Dovile→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2014-05-15 · resigned 2014-06-27
STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2012-01-15 · resigned 2014-05-16
STASIULEVICIUS, Audrius→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2009-09-26 · resigned 2011-12-21
STASIVICIUS, Avdrius→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2011-01-15 · resigned 2012-09-20
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Recent filings (53 total)
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-20
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-07-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-01