ADVANTAGE HOLDING COMPANY LTD

💤Zombieactive

09086034 · ltd · incorporated 2014-06-13

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 Jun 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

65/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

38 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

65/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-06-30	2024-06-30

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 (24 events)Click to expand

2026-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-22
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-02-18
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-11
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-07-03
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-31
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-03-31
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-01-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-02-18
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2018-05-31
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HUSAIN, Shahbaz resigned
secretary
2018-05-31
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DEFOITE, Oruj Akhter resigned
director
2014-06-13
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Company incorporated
As ADVANTAGE HOLDING COMPANY LTD
2014-06-13
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HUSAIN, Shahbaz appointed
director
2014-06-13
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HUSAIN, Shahbaz appointed
secretary
2014-06-13
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DEFOITE, Oruj Akhter 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

1 high ·

Confirmation statement overdue

high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-04

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Shahbaz Husain Individual · British · DOB 12/1975 · age 51	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2014-06-13

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

292 North Road

Cardiff

CF14 3BN

Wales

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-03-04OVERDUE

Last: 2025-02-18

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

HUSAIN, Shahbaz→

director · ~51y · appointed 2014-06-13

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HUSAIN, Shahbaz→

secretary · appointed 2014-06-13 · resigned 2018-05-31

Resigned

DEFOITE, Oruj Akhter→

director · ~53y · appointed 2014-06-13 · resigned 2018-05-31

Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2026-03-31

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-10-06

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-03-27

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-03-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-03-29

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-03-06

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-04-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2022-03-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-03-08

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-03-08

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-02-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-06-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-04-06