CALMA GOALKEEPING LTD

💤Zombieactive
11570856 · ltd · incorporated 2018-09-14
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£-26.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 32300
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
26 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £26,541
Very low cash
Cash position: £11
Cash YoY
+1000%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£11
↑ 1000% YoY
Net Worth
-£27k
↓ 8.5% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 29% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£27k-£20k-£13k-£6k£625£7kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-26.5k£-24.5k
Current assets£5.3k£7.4k
Cash£11£1
Debtors£4.8k£4.9k
Net assets£-26.5k£-24.5k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2023-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-06-08
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2021-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-09-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-09-16
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  11. 2020-09-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2020-09-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2020-09-16
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2020-09-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-09-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2020-09-14
    ➕
    CLARK, Anthony James appointed
    secretary
  17. 2020-09-14
    ➕
    CLARK, Anthony James appointed
    director
  18. 2020-09-14
    ➖
    SHARMAN, Chris resigned
    secretary
  19. 2020-09-14
    ➖
    SHARMAN, Chris James resigned
    director
  20. 2020-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-02-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  22. 2018-09-14
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    Company incorporated
    As CALMA GOALKEEPING LTD
  23. 2018-09-14
    ➕
    SHARMAN, Chris appointed
    secretary
  24. 2018-09-14
    ➕
    SHARMAN, Chris James 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony James Clark
Individual · British · DOB 07/1984 · age 42
——sig. influencesignificant influence14/09/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Chris James Sharmanceased 14/09/2020· 75-100% shares · 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
Incorporated2018-09-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32300 — SIC 32300

Registered office

4 Mason Court, Gillan Way
Penrith 40 Business Park
Penrith
CA11 9GR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

CLARK, Anthony James→
secretary · appointed 2020-09-14
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Active
CLARK, Anthony James→
director · ~42y · appointed 2020-09-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHARMAN, Chris→
secretary · appointed 2018-09-14 · resigned 2020-09-14
Resigned
SHARMAN, Chris James→
director · ~46y · appointed 2018-09-14 · resigned 2020-09-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (26 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-09
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-18