AJIE LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09959755 · ltd · incorporated 2016-01-20
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 86101Hospital activities
- 86900Other human health activities
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). 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 (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 3 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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
35 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-01📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-06-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-06-15➖OGEDI-UZOKWE, Ogedi Junior Chukwuemeka resigneddirector
- 2021-08-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-08-04📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-07-20➖OGEDI-UZOKWE, Veronica resigneddirector
- 2021-07-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-25➕OGEDI-UZOKWE, Ogedi Junior Chukwuemeka appointeddirector
- 2021-06-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-12📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2020-03-17📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2019-12-31📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2019-01-28➕OGEDI-UZOKWE, Ogedi Junior appointedsecretary
- 2018-05-20➖MAZI, Rachel resigneddirector
- 2018-05-20➕OGEDI-UZOKWE, Veronica appointeddirector
- 2017-06-30➕UZOKWE, Joseph Ogedi, Dr appointeddirector
- 2016-01-20🏢Company incorporatedAs AJIE LIMITED
- 2016-01-20➕MAZI, Rachel appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 70 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Dr Joseph Ogedi Uzokwe Individual · British · DOB 05/1956 · age 70 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest | 19/01/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Rachel Maziceased 20/05/2018· 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.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-01-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Registered office
22 Lytham Close Lytham Close
London
SE28 8QH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-19
Last: 2025-07-05
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
OGEDI-UZOKWE, Ogedi Junior→
Activesecretary · appointed 2019-01-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
UZOKWE, Joseph Ogedi, Dr→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2017-06-30
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MAZI, Rachel→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2016-01-20 · resigned 2018-05-20
OGEDI-UZOKWE, Ogedi Junior Chukwuemeka→
Resigneddirector · ~32y · appointed 2021-06-25 · resigned 2022-06-15
OGEDI-UZOKWE, Veronica→
Resigneddirector · ~31y · appointed 2018-05-20 · resigned 2021-07-20
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Recent filings (35 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-08-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-07