AMIGOS TRANSPORT LTD

💤Zombieactive
09183491 · ltd · incorporated 2014-08-20
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
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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 (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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-31
Average employees0

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
  • • 2 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 accounts
  • • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-01
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2026-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-04-01
    ➖
    ARCHER, Danny resigned
    director
  5. 2026-01-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2026-01-27
    ➕
    ARCHER, Danny appointed
    director
  7. 2025-09-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-09-01
    ➖
    ARCHER, Danny Joseph resigned
    director
  9. 2025-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-09-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2023-09-20
    ➕
    ARCHER, Danny Joseph appointed
    director
  13. 2023-08-25
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  14. 2023-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2015-01-01
    ➖
    SACALEANU, Paul Liviu resigned
    secretary
  22. 2014-09-25
    ➖
    GHENA, Andreea Angelica resigned
    director
  23. 2014-08-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AMIGOS TRANSPORT LTD
  24. 2014-08-20
    ➕
    SACALEANU, Paul Liviu appointed
    director
  25. 2014-08-20
    ➕
    SACALEANU, Paul Liviu appointed
    secretary
  26. 2014-08-20
    ➕
    GHENA, Andreea Angelica 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

50/100
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.
  • 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: ARCHER, Danny resigned 2026-04-01; ARCHER, Danny Joseph resigned 2025-09-01

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Liviu Sacaleanu
Individual · Romanian · DOB 04/1987 · age 39
75–100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest01/07/2016

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
Incorporated2014-08-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road

Registered office

38 Elmshurst Crescent
London
N2 0LP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-29
Last: 2025-08-15

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

SACALEANU, Paul Liviu→
director · ~39y · appointed 2014-08-20
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Active
SACALEANU, Paul Liviu→
secretary · appointed 2014-08-20 · resigned 2015-01-01
Resigned
ARCHER, Danny→
director · ~32y · appointed 2026-01-27 · resigned 2026-04-01
Resigned
ARCHER, Danny Joseph→
director · ~32y · appointed 2023-09-20 · resigned 2025-09-01
Resigned
GHENA, Andreea Angelica→
director · ~42y · appointed 2014-08-20 · resigned 2014-09-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2026-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-22
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2023-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-31