ANDY SALMON.CO LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07756509 · ltd · incorporated 2011-08-30
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). 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 (78/100)

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, 3 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
46 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£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees1200

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-22
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-08-22
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-07-21
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    SALMON, Elizabeth Jane resigned
    director
  5. 2025-07-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-09-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2024-08-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2024-08-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-07-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2024-03-12
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2023-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-09-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2018-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2013-05-22
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    SALMON, Elizabeth Jane appointed
    director
  20. 2011-08-31
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    SALMON, Andrew appointed
    director
  21. 2011-08-30
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    Company incorporated
    As ANDY SALMON.CO LIMITED
  22. 2011-08-30
    ➕
    JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer appointed
    director
  23. 2011-08-30
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    JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer resigned
    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 "SALMON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andy Salmon
Individual · British · DOB 07/1959 · age 67
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Elizabeth Jane Salmonceased 03/04/2025· 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
Incorporated2011-08-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

C/O Prydis Accounts Limited Clyst House
Manor Drive
Exeter
EX5 1GB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-07
Last: 2025-08-24

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

SALMON, Andrew→
director · ~67y · appointed 2011-08-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer→
director · ~56y · appointed 2011-08-30 · resigned 2011-08-30
Resigned
SALMON, Elizabeth Jane→
director · ~65y · appointed 2013-05-22 · resigned 2025-07-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (46 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-30