ADGENDA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07867604 · ltd · incorporated 2011-12-01
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 14.3y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 14.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
87 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Current Assets
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
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| Average employees | 25 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-04-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-31📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-11-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-11-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-10-31📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-10-29➖GIL, Sandra Anne resigneddirector
- 2024-10-29➖MOORE, Anthony John resigneddirector
- 2024-10-29🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Smarter Media Holdings Limited
- 2024-03-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-05-19📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-19🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2023-05-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-03🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2023-05-03🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2023-05-03🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2023-05-02📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-04-27🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2023-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-02📍change-sail-address-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2020-04-29➖ANDERSON, Matthew resigneddirector
- 2019-12-30🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2019-08-12➕ANDERSON, Matthew appointeddirector
- 2018-09-01➖BYATT, Petra Katherine resigneddirector
- 2016-09-02➖FLEMING, Matthew Henry resigneddirector
- 2016-09-02🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited
- 2016-08-01➕GIL, Sandra Anne appointeddirector
- 2016-08-01➕MOORE, Anthony John appointeddirector
- 2016-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2016-03-04🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2016-03-04🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2013-06-24➖LESTER ALDRIDGE COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2012-02-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2012-01-06➕JONES, Peter Adrian appointeddirector
- 2012-01-06➕WILLIAMS, Ben appointeddirector
- 2012-01-06➕WILSON, Toby Luc appointeddirector
- 2012-01-06➕BYATT, Petra Katherine appointeddirector
- 2012-01-06➖ESTERHUIZEN, Grant Andrew resigneddirector
- 2012-01-06➕FLEMING, Matthew Henry appointeddirector
- 2012-01-06➖LESTER ALDRIDGE (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
63/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Columnj Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Columnj Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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ADGENDA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
This company · 07867604
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Columnj Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 29/10/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Smarter Media Holdings Limitedceased 13/01/2025· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
- Space And Time Media Limitedceased 29/10/2024· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY SISTERS LTD→ 10021099 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ACUMEN OUTSOURCING LTD→ 15961353 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AD SERVICES GROUP LTD→ 17078832 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADDICT HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 06818474 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| ADDICTED2CLEANING LTD→ 16668041 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADDICTIVE PUBLISHING LTD→ 17073024 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADDO’S DOMESTIC SERVICES LIMITED→ 16518639 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADG PREFCAP GP LIMITED→ 13013324 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADIL'S REAL ESTATE LTD→ 12966291 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADKINS & MATCHETT (UK) LIMITED→ 03402949 · est 1997 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 28y | — | — |
| ADL WEALTH LTD→ 14757284 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ADLIN PROFESSIONAL LIMITED→ 07514963 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-12-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
3rd Floor Cornwell House
21 Clerkenwell Green
London
EC1R 0DX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-15
Last: 2025-08-01
Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)
JONES, Peter Adrian→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2012-01-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WILLIAMS, Ben→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2012-01-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WILSON, Toby Luc→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2012-01-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
LESTER ALDRIDGE COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2013-06-24
ANDERSON, Matthew→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-08-12 · resigned 2020-04-29
BYATT, Petra Katherine→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2012-01-06 · resigned 2018-09-01
ESTERHUIZEN, Grant Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2012-01-06
FLEMING, Matthew Henry→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2012-01-06 · resigned 2016-09-02
GIL, Sandra Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2024-10-29
MOORE, Anthony John→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2024-10-29
LESTER ALDRIDGE (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2012-01-06
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Mortgages & charges
7
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Smarter Media Holdings Smarter Media Holdings Limited | A registered charge | — | 29/10/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 27/04/2023 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 30/12/2019 | 03/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 3 properties | 02/09/2016 | 19/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 04/03/2016 | 03/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 04/03/2016 | 03/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 16/02/2012 | 08/03/2016 |
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Recent filings (87 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-04-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-08
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-11-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-11-28