DE JUNO LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11609748 · ltd · incorporated 2018-10-08
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 2023
Net worth
£419
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46210
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed wholesale with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 4.2y

35/100
under pressure

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

  • · Charge age ~4.2 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
40
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £419

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£419
Current Assets
£155k
Current Liabilities
£0£31k£62k£93k£124k£155kOct 2022Oct 2023

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2023-10-312022-10-31
Total assets£151.8k
Current assets£155.0k
Net assets£419

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-22
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-10-03
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  3. 2025-09-30
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-02-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-27
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2023-09-26
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2023-09-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-25
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2023-04-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-04-18
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2022-04-04
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2022-03-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  13. 2021-08-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-12-09
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  15. 2020-12-08
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2020-12-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DE JUNO LIMITED
  18. 2018-10-08
    POTTS, Nathaniel Charles appointed
    director
  19. 2018-10-08
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-07-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-10-21

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nathaniel Charles Potts
Individual · British · DOB 01/1974 · age 52
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/10/2018

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
Incorporated2018-10-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46210 — SIC 46210

Registered office

North Stainley House
North Stainley
Ripon
HG4 3HT
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-07-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2023-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-10-21OVERDUE
Last: 2024-10-07

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

POTTS, Nathaniel Charles
director · ~52y · appointed 2018-10-08
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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property30/03/2022
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Recent filings (22 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-10-22
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-10-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-09-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-24
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-04-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-08