ADLER MANAGEMENT 2013 LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08620190 · ltd · incorporated 2013-07-23
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£7.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
41 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £7,170

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£18k
↑ 6.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£7k£11k£14k£18kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£7.2k£16.7k
Current assets£17.7k£16.7k
Net assets£7.2k£6.4k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-10-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2023-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-07-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2023-07-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2023-07-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-04-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2022-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-01-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2019-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-03-31
    SUNDER, Surjit resigned
    director
  19. 2017-06-06
    HODGKINSON, Linda Gertrude resigned
    director
  20. 2017-06-06
    SUNDER, Surjit appointed
    director
  21. 2017-05-22
    VERMA, Santosh appointed
    director
  22. 2017-04-27
    HODGKINSON, Grahame resigned
    secretary
  23. 2013-07-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADLER MANAGEMENT 2013 LIMITED
  24. 2013-07-23
    HODGKINSON, Grahame appointed
    secretary
  25. 2013-07-23
    HODGKINSON, Linda Gertrude appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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 Santosh Verma
Individual · British · DOB 05/1965 · age 61
75100%
75-100% shares21/07/2017
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Surjit Sunderceased 31/03/2018· 75-100% shares
  • Mr. Grahame Hodgkinsonceased 31/03/2018· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2013-07-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

48 Clifton Avenue
Wembley
Middlesex
HA9 6BW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-06
Last: 2025-07-23

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

VERMA, Santosh
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-05-22
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Active
HODGKINSON, Grahame
secretary · appointed 2013-07-23 · resigned 2017-04-27
Resigned
HODGKINSON, Linda Gertrude
director · ~81y · appointed 2013-07-23 · resigned 2017-06-06
Resigned
SUNDER, Surjit
director · ~70y · appointed 2017-06-06 · resigned 2018-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-10-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-29
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-11
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-03