CHRISTIAN SANDER & TEAM LTD

💤Zombieactive
09865895 · ltd · incorporated 2015-11-10
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
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 (81/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-08-28
    COMPANY4U LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2024-08-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-28
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  6. 2024-06-13
    SANDER, Christian resigned
    director
  7. 2024-06-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-06-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2024-06-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-06-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-05-13
    RIEMKE, Sven Olaf appointed
    director
  12. 2023-09-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-04-28
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2023-03-09
    📍
    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  15. 2023-01-31
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2022-10-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-11-17
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  18. 2021-11-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-11-02
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  20. 2020-11-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-08-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-07-30
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2015-11-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CHRISTIAN SANDER & TEAM LTD
  24. 2015-11-10
    SANDER, Christian 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: 2025-11-24

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Sven Olaf Riemke
Individual · German · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
75100%
75-100% shares13/05/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Bluepoint Publishing Ltdceased 13/05/2024· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2015-11-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

The Picasso Building
Caldervale Road
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 5PF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-11-24OVERDUE
Last: 2024-11-10

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

COMPANY4U LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-08-28
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Active
RIEMKE, Sven Olaf
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-05-13
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Active
SANDER, Christian
director · ~49y · appointed 2015-11-10 · resigned 2024-06-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (42 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2024-08-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-06-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-26
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2023-03-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-01-31