AASFOR LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09584150 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-11
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£-94.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). 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 (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 3 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, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
74 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 · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £94,353
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£94k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Assets
£747
↓ 92% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-94.4k | £-72.8k |
| Current assets | £747 | £9.0k |
| Net assets | £-94.4k | £-75.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-07-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-19➖MARINOVA, Liliya resignedsecretary
- 2025-02-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-26➖MARINOV, Tony resigneddirector
- 2024-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-10-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-01📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2023-10-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-06-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-06-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-06-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-05➕MARINOVA, Liliya Dimitrova appointeddirector
- 2023-02-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-01-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-12-24📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-11-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-04-06➕MARINOVA, Liliya appointedsecretary
- 2017-10-17➖MARINOVA, Liliya Dimitrova resignedsecretary
- 2016-11-14➕MARINOVA, Liliya Dimitrova appointedsecretary
- 2015-05-11🏢Company incorporatedAs AASFOR LIMITED
- 2015-05-11➕MARINOV, Tony appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Liliya Dimitrova Marinova Individual · Bulgarian · DOB 02/1958 · age 68 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 05/04/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Tony Aasforceased 05/04/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-05-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
C/O Accrida Ltd, Regus House,
Admirals Park, Victory Way
Dartford
DA2 6QD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-13
Last: 2025-10-30
Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)
MARINOVA, Liliya Dimitrova→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2023-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MARINOVA, Liliya→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-04-06 · resigned 2025-06-19
MARINOVA, Liliya Dimitrova→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-11-14 · resigned 2017-10-17
MARINOV, Tony→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2015-05-11 · resigned 2025-01-26
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Recent filings (74 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-01
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2023-10-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-26