ABBC LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

08189989 · ltd · incorporated 2012-08-23

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

—

year to Mar 2026

Net worth

£-1.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other information service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

11 officers (7 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

47 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £1,010

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

-£1k

Current Assets

£0

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2026-03-31	2025-03-31
Total assets	£-1.0k	£0
Current assets	£0	£0
Net assets	£-1.0k	£0

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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand

2026-04-21
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2025-10-15
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2025-08-06
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BOUHARA, Yassine appointed
director
2025-08-06
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officers · AP01
2025-07-04
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2025-07-04
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officers · TM01
2025-07-04
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2025-06-30
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ROPER, Martyn appointed
director
2025-06-30
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BREHONY, John Albert Noel resigned
director
2025-06-30
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GRAY, Robert Blackburn resigned
director
2025-01-22
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accounts · AA
2024-10-28
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officers · TM01
2024-10-25
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KINNEAR, Andrew Charles resigned
director
2023-06-17
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accounts · AA
2022-08-27
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accounts · AA
2021-12-21
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officers · TM01
2021-12-19
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BABA-AISSA, Mohamed Adel resigned
director
2021-12-06
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accounts · AA
2021-04-19
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officers · AP01
2021-04-06
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BOUMEDINE, Maya appointed
director
2021-03-26
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accounts · AA
2019-12-16
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accounts · AA
2018-12-23
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accounts · AA
2016-05-09
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BABA-AISSA, Mohamed Adel appointed
director
2014-05-07
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GRAY, Robert Blackburn appointed
director
2013-02-18
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LANGTRY WHITE, Selina Claire appointed
director
2013-02-18
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MAMOUR, Khaled, Dr appointed
director
2013-02-18
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BREHONY, John Albert Noel appointed
director
2013-01-31
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KINNEAR, Andrew Charles appointed
director
2012-08-23
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Company incorporated
As ABBC LIMITED
2012-08-23
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TAYLOR, Amanda appointed
secretary
2012-08-23
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MAITLAND, Olga Helen, Lady appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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 ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BREHONY, John Albert Noel resigned 2025-06-30; GRAY, Robert Blackburn resigned 2025-06-30

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2012-08-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Garden Flat Forum Magnum Square

County Hall

London

SE1 7GN

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-12-31

Last made up to: 2026-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-25

Last: 2025-08-11