ADIMUS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07627716 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-10
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
year to May 2025
Net worth
£17.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £17,676

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£18k
↑ 225% YoY
Current Assets
£60k
↓ 2.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£14k£943£16k£31k£46k£61kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£36.8k£10.4k
Current assets£59.9k£61.3k
Net assets£17.7k£-14.2k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-02-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-02-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2022-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-09-09
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2020-06-08
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    officers · TM01
  11. 2020-03-01
    PATON, Jonathan Esplen resigned
    director
  12. 2020-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-09-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2019-09-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2019-06-03
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    address · AD01
  16. 2019-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2012-10-09
    ROGERS-DAVISON, Kevin Adrian resigned
    director
  19. 2012-05-22
    PATON, Jonathan Esplen appointed
    director
  20. 2011-09-13
    ROGERS-DAVISON, Kevin Adrian appointed
    director
  21. 2011-05-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADIMUS LIMITED
  22. 2011-05-10
    LOUCOPOULOS, Yannis Alexandros appointed
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
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 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Yannis Alexandros Loucopoulos
Individual · British · DOB 02/1981 · age 45
25–50%25-50% voting26/09/2016
Mrs Elizabeth Mary O'Shea
Individual · Irish · DOB 08/1980 · age 46
25–50%25-50% voting26/09/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Jonathan Esplen Patonceased 10/07/2019· 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
Incorporated2011-05-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

5 Brooklands Place
Brooklands Road
Sale
Cheshire
M33 3SD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-17
Last: 2026-03-03

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

LOUCOPOULOS, Yannis Alexandros
director · ~45y · appointed 2011-05-10
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Active
PATON, Jonathan Esplen
director · ~46y · appointed 2012-05-22 · resigned 2020-03-01
Resigned
ROGERS-DAVISON, Kevin Adrian
director · ~47y · appointed 2011-09-13 · resigned 2012-10-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-09-09