AWDIS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08771810 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-12
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 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: medium (75/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
36 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

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

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

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2025-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2025-02-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-02-21
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-02-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-02-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2025-02-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-01-01
    JUMANI, Jawad appointed
    director
  10. 2025-01-01
    ALI, Ali Mehabub resigned
    director
  11. 2024-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-03-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-12-24
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2020-12-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2020-04-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-01-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2013-11-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AWDIS LIMITED
  20. 2013-11-12
    ALI, Ali Mehabub 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

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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.)

Group structure

Norty Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Norty Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AWDIS LIMITED
This company · 08771810

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
Norty Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares01/01/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Ali Mehabub Aliceased 01/01/2025· 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
Incorporated2013-11-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Suite G1 Hartsbourne House
Delta Gain
Carpenders Park
Watford
WD19 5EF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

JUMANI, Jawad
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
ALI, Ali Mehabub
director · ~52y · appointed 2013-11-12 · resigned 2025-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-29
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-02-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-25