AGL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11189237 · ltd · incorporated 2018-02-06
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (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, 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
41 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£86k£172k£258k£344k£430kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets—£429.3k
Current assets—£429.8k
Cash—£18.7k
Debtors—£411.1k
Net assets—£429.3k
Average employees100—

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-04-27
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  8. 2021-04-27
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  9. 2021-03-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2021-03-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-03-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-02-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2021-02-01
    ➖
    LINDSELL, Henrietta Mary resigned
    director
  14. 2020-09-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2020-09-09
    ➖
    HOPKINS, Anthony Keith Frank resigned
    secretary
  16. 2020-09-09
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    HOPKINS, Anthony Keith Frank resigned
    director
  17. 2020-09-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2020-09-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2020-09-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2020-09-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2020-09-09
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  22. 2020-08-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-03-31
    ➖
    FLEMING, Matthew Valentine resigned
    director
  24. 2019-04-01
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    FLEMING, Matthew Valentine appointed
    director
  25. 2019-02-13
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    HOPKINS, Anthony Keith Frank appointed
    secretary
  26. 2018-11-30
    ➖
    SAMUEL, Michael John, Hon resigned
    director
  27. 2018-08-01
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    GORDON LENNOX, Lucy Elizabeth appointed
    director
  28. 2018-08-01
    ➕
    LINDSELL, Henrietta Mary appointed
    director
  29. 2018-08-01
    ➕
    SAMUEL, Michael John, Hon appointed
    director
  30. 2018-02-06
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    Company incorporated
    As AGL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
  31. 2018-02-06
    ➕
    HOPKINS, Anthony Keith Frank appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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
Lucy Elizabeth Gordon Lennox
Individual · British · DOB 12/1965 · age 61
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control23/01/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Anthony Keith Frank Hopkinsceased 19/03/2018· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-02-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

30 Orange Street
London
WC2H 7HF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-19
Last: 2026-02-05

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

GORDON LENNOX, Lucy Elizabeth→
director · ~61y · appointed 2018-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOPKINS, Anthony Keith Frank→
secretary · appointed 2019-02-13 · resigned 2020-09-09
Resigned
FLEMING, Matthew Valentine→
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-04-01 · resigned 2020-03-31
Resigned
HOPKINS, Anthony Keith Frank→
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-02-06 · resigned 2020-09-09
Resigned
LINDSELL, Henrietta Mary→
director · ~64y · appointed 2018-08-01 · resigned 2021-02-01
Resigned
SAMUEL, Michael John, Hon→
director · ~74y · appointed 2018-08-01 · resigned 2018-11-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-31
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2021-04-27
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2021-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-03-10