ALDISS & ASSOCIATES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07486600 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-10
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 71). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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 (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Average employees100100

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
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-01-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-09-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2021-01-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2020-11-09
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    ALDISS, Wendy Barbara resigned
    director
  11. 2020-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-01-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2020-01-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2020-01-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2020-01-08
    ➕
    ALDISS, Edmund Peter Damian appointed
    director
  16. 2019-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-01-05
    ➖
    HARMONEA LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2013-03-04
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    HARMONEA LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2011-01-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALDISS & ASSOCIATES LIMITED
  22. 2011-01-10
    ➕
    ALDISS, Wendy Barbara appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "ALDISS" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Edmund Peter Damian Aldiss
Individual · British · DOB 07/1955 · age 71
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting08/01/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Wendy Barbara Aldissceased 01/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2011-01-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Monkton Barn
Monkton Lane
Marlow
SL7 3RF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-24
Last: 2026-01-10

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

ALDISS, Edmund Peter Damian→
director · ~71y · appointed 2020-01-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARMONEA LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-03-04 · resigned 2017-01-05
Resigned
ALDISS, Wendy Barbara→
director · ~67y · appointed 2011-01-10 · resigned 2020-11-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-01-21