AMIGOS WORLDWIDE VENTURES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09594009 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-15
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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 (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
33 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-01-01
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    THOMPSON, Angus Cowan resigned
    director
  4. 2024-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-06-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2022-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-06-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2021-10-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2021-10-16
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    DOVE, Stephen James Ash resigned
    director
  11. 2021-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2021-06-19
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    BROOKE, Glyn resigned
    director
  14. 2020-08-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-04-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2020-04-23
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    FRIEND, Andrew Ernest resigned
    director
  17. 2019-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-07-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-12-05
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    BROOKE, Glyn appointed
    director
  21. 2016-12-05
    ➕
    DOVE, Stephen James Ash appointed
    director
  22. 2016-12-05
    ➕
    FRIEND, Andrew Ernest appointed
    director
  23. 2016-12-05
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    THOMPSON, Angus Cowan appointed
    director
  24. 2015-05-15
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    Company incorporated
    As AMIGOS WORLDWIDE VENTURES LIMITED
  25. 2015-05-15
    ➕
    SCOFFIELD, Stephen John 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 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple 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.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

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

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Amigos Worldwide
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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AMIGOS WORLDWIDE VENTURES LIMITED
This company · 09594009

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
Amigos Worldwide
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-05-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

3 Boutport Street
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1RH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-29
Last: 2026-05-15

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

SCOFFIELD, Stephen John→
director · ~68y · appointed 2015-05-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROOKE, Glyn→
director · ~67y · appointed 2016-12-05 · resigned 2021-06-19
Resigned
DOVE, Stephen James Ash→
director · ~70y · appointed 2016-12-05 · resigned 2021-10-16
Resigned
FRIEND, Andrew Ernest→
director · ~73y · appointed 2016-12-05 · resigned 2020-04-23
Resigned
THOMPSON, Angus Cowan→
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-12-05 · resigned 2025-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-24