ALMTEX LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08852323 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-20
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 Jan 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
59/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
59/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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£0Jan 2023Jan 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-01-312023-01-31

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
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-16
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-11
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  4. 2025-01-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-02-24
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-02-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-02-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-08-09
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  9. 2022-07-19
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2022-02-01
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2022-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-05-21
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  13. 2021-05-11
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2021-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-02-11
    TANVEER, Sheikh appointed
    director
  16. 2021-02-11
    TULMUNTAHA, Sidra resigned
    director
  17. 2021-02-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2021-01-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-07-17
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2020-05-16
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  21. 2020-04-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  22. 2019-10-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-09-01
    SHEIKH, Tanveer resigned
    director
  24. 2019-09-01
    TULMUNTAHA, Sidra appointed
    director
  25. 2015-04-17
    HAMZA, Ameer resigned
    director
  26. 2015-04-17
    MUNTAHA, Sidra resigned
    director
  27. 2015-02-09
    SHEIKH, Tanveer appointed
    director
  28. 2014-01-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALMTEX LIMITED
  29. 2014-01-20
    HAMZA, Ameer appointed
    director
  30. 2014-01-20
    MUNTAHA, Sidra appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple 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.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-10-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-02-03

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-01-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Hamill House
112-116 Chorley New Road
Bolton
BL1 4DH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-10-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-02-03OVERDUE
Last: 2024-01-20

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

TANVEER, Sheikh
director · ~65y · appointed 2021-02-11
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Active
HAMZA, Ameer
director · ~29y · appointed 2014-01-20 · resigned 2015-04-17
Resigned
MUNTAHA, Sidra
director · ~36y · appointed 2014-01-20 · resigned 2015-04-17
Resigned
SHEIKH, Tanveer
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-02-09 · resigned 2019-09-01
Resigned
TULMUNTAHA, Sidra
director · ~36y · appointed 2019-09-01 · resigned 2021-02-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-02-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-01-07
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2022-08-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-07-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-31