ACTIONFOLD LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11323351 · ltd · incorporated 2018-04-23
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£540.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 52103
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -80% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 4.6y

35/100
under pressure

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

  • · Charge age ~4.6 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £540,008
Net assets shrinking
Down £63,804 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 80% YoY
Cash YoY
-80%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£39k
↓ 80% YoY
Net Worth
£540k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Assets
£1.2m
↓ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£312k£624k£936k£1.2m£1.6mFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£1.16M£1.28M
Current assets£1.19M£1.56M
Cash£38.5k£193.9k
Debtors£1.13M£1.34M
Net assets£540.0k£603.8k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-06-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-06-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2023-05-31
    SAFADI, Phillip Andrew resigned
    director
  9. 2023-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2022-12-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2022-05-05
    SAFADI, Judith appointed
    director
  13. 2022-05-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2022-02-15
    THOMAS, Roger Clive John resigned
    director
  15. 2022-02-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-10-19
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2021-10-19
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  19. 2021-10-15
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  20. 2021-10-12
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  21. 2021-09-23
    SAFADI, Phillip Andrew appointed
    director
  22. 2021-09-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2021-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2020-10-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2020-02-12
    SAFADI, Victor Louis Baylis appointed
    director
  26. 2018-06-06
    THOMAS, Roger Clive John appointed
    director
  27. 2018-06-06
    THOMAS, Roger Clive John resigned
    director
  28. 2018-04-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACTIONFOLD LIMITED
  29. 2018-04-23
    THOMAS, Roger Clive John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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 Victor Louis Baylis Safadi
Individual · British · DOB 01/1979 · age 47
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest12/02/2020
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Phillip Andrew Safadiceased 31/05/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Roger Clive John Thomasceased 12/02/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Roger Clive John Thomasceased 06/06/2018· 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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6 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
Incorporated2018-04-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC52103 — SIC 52103

Registered office

Suite 12 Conwy House Castle Court
Swansea Enterprise Park
Swansea
SA7 9LA
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-19
Last: 2026-05-05

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

SAFADI, Judith
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-05-05
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Active
SAFADI, Victor Louis Baylis
director · ~47y · appointed 2020-02-12
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Active
SAFADI, Phillip Andrew
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-09-23 · resigned 2023-05-31
Resigned
THOMAS, Roger Clive John
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-06-06 · resigned 2022-02-15
Resigned
THOMAS, Roger Clive John
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-04-23 · resigned 2018-06-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property15/10/2021
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property12/10/2021
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Recent filings (38 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-06-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-12-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-05