2TONE SCAFFOLDING LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09988331 · ltd · incorporated 2016-02-04
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£140.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Scaffold erection
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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 8.5y

45/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
36 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 £140,875
Net assets shrinking
Down £185,218 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£141k
↓ 57% YoY
Current Assets
£889k
↑ 393% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£178k£356k£534k£712k£889kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£140.9k£326.1k
Current assets£889.5k£180.5k
Net assets£140.9k£326.1k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-03-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2026-03-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-06-06
    ➖
    CALDER, Paul resigned
    director
  7. 2025-06-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2025-06-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2025-06-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-11-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-11-23
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  13. 2023-11-22
    ➕
    KEMP, Karen appointed
    secretary
  14. 2022-11-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-11-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-11-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2021-10-26
    ➕
    CALDER, Daniel appointed
    director
  18. 2021-01-18
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  19. 2021-01-18
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    Charge satisfied #1
  20. 2020-11-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-12-21
    ➖
    HULUS, Orhan resigned
    director
  23. 2017-11-06
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Alfandari Private Equities Limited
  24. 2016-02-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 2TONE SCAFFOLDING LIMITED
  25. 2016-02-04
    ➕
    CALDER, Paul appointed
    director
  26. 2016-02-04
    ➕
    HULUS, Orhan 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
Mr Daniel Calder
Individual · British · DOB 06/1986 · age 40
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/06/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Paul Calderceased 06/06/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Orhan Hulusceased 21/12/2017· 25-50% shares

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-02-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43991 — Scaffold erection

Registered office

Office Suite 2 Fort Bridgewood
Maidstone Road
Rochester
Kent
ME1 3DQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-20
Last: 2025-06-06

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

KEMP, Karen→
secretary · appointed 2023-11-22
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Active
CALDER, Daniel→
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-10-26
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Active
CALDER, Paul→
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-02-04 · resigned 2025-06-06
Resigned
HULUS, Orhan→
director · ~48y · appointed 2016-02-04 · resigned 2017-12-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Alfandari Private Equities
Alfandari Private Equities Limited
A registered charge7 properties06/11/201718/01/2021

Recent filings (36 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-06-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-11-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-03