ACCFOX TRADING LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09626504 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-06
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£27.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 27510
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (78/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £27,515
Very low cash
Cash position: £49
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,089 YoY
Cash YoY
+133%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£49
↑ 133% YoY
Net Worth
£28k
↓ 3.8% YoY
Current Assets
£67k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£13k£27k£40k£53k£67kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£35.0k£40.9k
Current assets£66.6k£66.5k
Cash£49£21
Debtors£43.5k£43.5k
Net assets£27.5k£28.6k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-28
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-08-24
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-10
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-08-24
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-10-02
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-08-28
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-11-28
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-08-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2017-06-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2017-05-23
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-05-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2017-05-09
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    address · AD01
  14. 2017-03-06
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2016-09-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2016-09-20
    SAFERN, Menachem resigned
    director
  17. 2016-08-02
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    officers · AP01
  18. 2016-08-01
    SAFERN, Frieda Rebecca appointed
    director
  19. 2015-08-24
    SAFERN, Frieda Rebecca resigned
    director
  20. 2015-06-06
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCFOX TRADING LIMITED
  21. 2015-06-06
    SAFERN, Frieda Rebecca appointed
    director
  22. 2015-06-06
    SAFERN, Menachem 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

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Frieda Rebecca Safern
Individual · British · DOB 02/1982 · age 44
75100%
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
Incorporated2015-06-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC27510 — SIC 27510

Registered office

First Floor, Winston House
349 Regents Park Road
London
N3 1DH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-28
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-20
Last: 2025-06-06

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

SAFERN, Frieda Rebecca
director · ~44y · appointed 2016-08-01
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Active
SAFERN, Frieda Rebecca
director · ~44y · appointed 2015-06-06 · resigned 2015-08-24
Resigned
SAFERN, Menachem
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-06-06 · resigned 2016-09-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-11-28