AKTINIUM TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09599704 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-19
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
£157.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 3.1y

35/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Charge age ~3.1 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £157,845

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£158k
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£32k£63k£95k£126k£158kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£157.8k£157.8k
Net assets£157.8k£157.8k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-13
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    replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  2. 2025-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-09-01
    ➖
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas resigned
    director
  5. 2025-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-05-04
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2023-04-27
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Funding Circle Trustee Limited (As Security Agent and Trustee on Behalf of Itself and the Other Secured Parties)
  10. 2022-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-02-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-06-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-06-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2021-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-05-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2020-05-01
    ➕
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas appointed
    director
  18. 2019-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-02-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  21. 2017-11-10
    ➖
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas resigned
    director
  22. 2016-10-14
    ➕
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas appointed
    director
  23. 2016-06-01
    ➖
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas resigned
    director
  24. 2015-10-21
    ➖
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas resigned
    secretary
  25. 2015-10-05
    ➕
    TAPAKOUDES, Michael appointed
    secretary
  26. 2015-06-01
    ➕
    TAPAKOUDES, Michael appointed
    director
  27. 2015-05-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AKTINIUM TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
  28. 2015-05-19
    ➕
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas appointed
    secretary
  29. 2015-05-19
    ➕
    TAPAKOUDES, Andreas 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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Tapakoudes
Individual · British · DOB 05/1991 · age 35
——sig. influencesignificant influence21/10/2016

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
Incorporated2015-05-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

20 Clarks Mead
Bushey
Hertfordshire
WD23 4JZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-23
Last: 2025-10-09

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

TAPAKOUDES, Michael→
secretary · appointed 2015-10-05
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Active
TAPAKOUDES, Michael→
director · ~35y · appointed 2015-06-01
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Active
TAPAKOUDES, Andreas→
secretary · appointed 2015-05-19 · resigned 2015-10-21
Resigned
TAPAKOUDES, Andreas→
director · ~76y · appointed 2020-05-01 · resigned 2025-09-01
Resigned
TAPAKOUDES, Andreas→
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-10-14 · resigned 2017-11-10
Resigned
TAPAKOUDES, Andreas→
director · ~76y · appointed 2015-05-19 · resigned 2016-06-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Funding Circle
Funding Circle Trustee Limited (As Security Agent and Trustee on Behalf of Itself and the Other Secured Parties)
A registered charge10 properties27/04/2023—
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Recent filings (46 total)

replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-21