ACTIUS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07875706 · ltd · incorporated 2011-12-08
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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: high (80/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
32 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  4. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-01-30
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    elect-to-keep-the-persons-with-significant-control-register-information-on-the-public-register
    persons-with-significant-control · EH04
  13. 2016-09-12
    JONES, Edward resigned
    director
  14. 2016-09-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2016-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-12-14
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2011-12-08
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    Company incorporated
    As ACTIUS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
  18. 2011-12-08
    GUEST, Darren appointed
    director
  19. 2011-12-08
    JONES, Edward appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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

58/100
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.
  • 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.)

Group structure

1st Locate (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
1st Locate (Uk) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ACTIUS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
This company · 07875706

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
1st Locate (Uk) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-12-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Apson House
Bullerthorpe Lane
Leeds
LS15 9JN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-16
Last: 2025-12-02

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

GUEST, Darren
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-12-08
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Active
JONES, Edward
director · ~43y · appointed 2011-12-08 · resigned 2016-09-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-23