AMANDA PRESHA LTD

💤Zombieactive

09733745 · ltd · incorporated 2015-08-14

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 Aug 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

65/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

41 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

65/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-08-31	2024-08-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand

2025-09-02
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2025-04-04
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2024-03-11
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2022-09-02
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2021-10-01
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accounts · AA
2021-04-26
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accounts · AA
2020-05-25
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POLLAK, David appointed
director
2020-05-25
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SCHERER, Craig Chaim Yitzchok resigned
director
2020-05-25
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SCHIFF, Dennis resigned
director
2020-05-25
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accounts · AA
2020-05-25
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officers · TM01
2020-05-25
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officers · TM01
2020-05-25
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-05-25
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-05-25
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-05-25
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2020-05-25
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2019-05-24
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accounts · AA
2019-01-23
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2018-12-07
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2018-12-06
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2018-11-26
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GRUNER, Nachman Israel resigned
director
2018-11-26
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SCHERER, Craig Chaim Yitzchok appointed
director
2018-11-26
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SCHIFF, Dennis appointed
director
2017-10-31
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GRUNER, Nachman Israel appointed
director
2017-10-03
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WALTERS, Andrew Ian resigned
director
2015-08-14
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Company incorporated
As AMANDA PRESHA LTD
2015-08-14
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WALTERS, Andrew Ian 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

1 high ·

Confirmation statement overdue

high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-08

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr David Pollak Individual · British · DOB 07/1975 · age 51	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	25/05/2020

4 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Craig Chaim Yitzchok Schererceased 25/05/2020· 25-50% shares
Mr Dennis Schiffceased 25/05/2020· 25-50% shares
Mr Nachman Israel Grunerceased 25/05/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
Mr Andrew Ian Waltersceased 12/07/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2015-08-14

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

C/O Whiteside & Davies

158 Cromwell Road

Salford

M6 6DE

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-08OVERDUE

Last: 2025-05-25

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

POLLAK, David→

director · ~51y · appointed 2020-05-25

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

GRUNER, Nachman Israel→

director · ~43y · appointed 2017-10-31 · resigned 2018-11-26

Resigned

SCHERER, Craig Chaim Yitzchok→

director · ~49y · appointed 2018-11-26 · resigned 2020-05-25

Resigned

SCHIFF, Dennis→

director · ~73y · appointed 2018-11-26 · resigned 2020-05-25

Resigned

WALTERS, Andrew Ian→

director · ~43y · appointed 2015-08-14 · resigned 2017-10-03

Resigned

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