ALEX&BETA LOGISTICS LTD

💤Zombieactive
10548967 · ltd · incorporated 2017-01-05
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49390
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 49410Freight transport by road
  • 53202Unlicenced Carrier
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-02-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2023-02-09
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2023-02-01
    BAZAVAN, Adina Maria resigned
    director
  6. 2022-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-10-31
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2022-05-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-05-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-05-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2022-05-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-04-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2021-04-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2020-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-01-05
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    Company incorporated
    As ALEX&BETA LOGISTICS LTD
  19. 2017-01-05
    BAZAVAN, Sever Lucian appointed
    director
  20. 2017-01-05
    BAZAVAN, Adina Maria 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 Sever Lucian Bazavan
Individual · British · DOB 05/1978 · age 48
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control05/01/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Adina Maria Bazavanceased 06/04/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2017-01-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49390 — SIC 49390

Registered office

137 Nickling Road
Banbury
OX16 1BB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

BAZAVAN, Sever Lucian
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-01-05
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Active
BAZAVAN, Adina Maria
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-01-05 · resigned 2023-02-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-10
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-10-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-05-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-05-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-05-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-18