ABNER-ELECTRIC LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
10391377 · ltd · incorporated 2016-09-23
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 69). 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 (76/100)

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, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-09
    UK INT'L COMPANY SERVICE LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  3. 2025-07-09
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-07-09
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-10-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-10-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-06
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2023-01-05
    UK INT'L COMPANY SERVICE LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  9. 2023-01-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-01-05
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  11. 2022-11-15
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  12. 2022-10-04
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2021-10-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-10-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-10-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-10-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-08-02
    UK INT'L COMPANY SERVICE LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2017-08-02
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2016-09-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABNER-ELECTRIC LIMITED
  21. 2016-09-23
    WANG, Sijian appointed
    director
  22. 2016-09-23
    UK INT'L COMPANY SERVICE LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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 Sijian Wang
Individual · Chinese · DOB 02/1957 · age 69
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting23/09/2016

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
Incorporated2016-09-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

37 Croydon Road
Beckenham
BR3 4AB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-23
Last: 2025-07-09

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

WANG, Sijian
director · ~69y · appointed 2016-09-23
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Active
UK INT'L COMPANY SERVICE LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2023-01-05 · resigned 2025-07-09
Resigned
UK INT'L COMPANY SERVICE LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-09-23 · resigned 2017-08-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-05
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2023-01-05
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2022-11-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-04