ATKOR LTD

💤Zombieactive
12036344 · ltd · incorporated 2019-06-06
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
year to Jun 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
  • 56290Other food services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
77
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£0Jun 2023Jun 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-06-302023-06-30

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
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
12
filings
  • 8 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 2 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
12
filings
  • 8 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 2 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-05-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-05-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2026-05-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-05-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-05-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2026-05-01
    YANBAKAN, Ali appointed
    director
  8. 2026-05-01
    DEMIRCI, Ridvan resigned
    director
  9. 2026-04-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2026-04-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2026-04-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2026-04-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2025-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  14. 2025-06-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-06-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-06-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2025-06-17
    ATILGANER, Erhan resigned
    director
  18. 2025-06-17
    ATILGANER, Murat Serhan resigned
    director
  19. 2025-06-17
    DEMIRCI, Ridvan appointed
    director
  20. 2025-06-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2025-06-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  22. 2025-06-17
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  23. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-12-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2023-12-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2023-04-28
    KOROGLU, Filiz resigned
    director
  27. 2021-04-09
    ATILGANER, Erhan appointed
    director
  28. 2021-04-09
    KOROGLU, Filiz appointed
    director
  29. 2019-06-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ATKOR LTD
  30. 2019-06-06
    ATILGANER, Murat Serhan 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

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ATILGANER, Erhan resigned 2025-06-17; ATILGANER, Murat Serhan resigned 2025-06-17; DEMIRCI, Ridvan resigned 2026-05-01

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ali Yanbakan
Individual · British · DOB 10/1976 · age 50
75100%
75-100% shares28/04/2026
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ali Yanbakanceased 28/04/2026· 50-75% shares
  • Mr Ridvan Demirciceased 01/05/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Murat Serhan Atilganerceased 17/06/2025· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2019-06-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants

Registered office

3-5 The Colonnade Verulam Road
St. Albans
Hertfordshire
AL3 4DD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-29
Last: 2026-05-15

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

YANBAKAN, Ali
director · ~50y · appointed 2026-05-01
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Active
ATILGANER, Erhan
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-04-09 · resigned 2025-06-17
Resigned
ATILGANER, Murat Serhan
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-06-06 · resigned 2025-06-17
Resigned
DEMIRCI, Ridvan
director · ~30y · appointed 2025-06-17 · resigned 2026-05-01
Resigned
KOROGLU, Filiz
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-04-09 · resigned 2023-04-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-18