ARTKO TRANS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12169860 · ltd · incorporated 2019-08-22
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-31
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-07-30
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-02-16
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2022-10-31
    KOMAROVA, Narmin resigned
    secretary
  9. 2022-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-05-21
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  11. 2021-05-20
    KOMAROVA, Narmin appointed
    secretary
  12. 2021-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-06-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-06-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2020-06-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2019-08-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARTKO TRANS LIMITED
  17. 2019-08-22
    KONSTANTINOVAS, Arturas appointed
    director
  18. 2019-08-22
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Arturas Konstantinovas
Individual · Lithuanian · DOB 05/1990 · age 36
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control22/08/2019

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
Incorporated2019-08-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road

Registered office

76 Kirkwood Grove
Medbourne
Milton Keynes
MK5 6FP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-06
Last: 2025-07-23

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

KONSTANTINOVAS, Arturas
director · ~36y · appointed 2019-08-22
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Active
KOMAROVA, Narmin
secretary · appointed 2021-05-20 · resigned 2022-10-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-03
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-07-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-11
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-17