AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN HERITAGE FOOD NETWORK LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
12545691 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2020-04-03
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£-4.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other food services
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £4,431

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£4k
↓ 149% YoY
Current Assets
£92
↓ 94% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£4k-£3k-£2k-£876£309£1kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£-2.8k£-1.8k
Current assets£92£1.5k
Cash£1.5k
Net assets£-4.4k£-1.8k

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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-01-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-01-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-07-17
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  8. 2021-07-17
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2021-05-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2021-05-20
    DUBLIN, Dawn Angela appointed
    director
  11. 2020-09-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2020-05-27
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2020-05-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-04-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN HERITAGE FOOD NETWORK LTD
  15. 2020-04-03
    WOODS, Deirdre Alison appointed
    secretary
  16. 2020-04-03
    ATIJOSAN, Olukemi Oseyemi appointed
    director
  17. 2020-04-03
    WOODS, Deirdre Alison appointed
    director
  18. 2020-04-03
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Dawn Angela Dublin
Individual · British · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
25–50%25-50% voting01/04/2024
Miss Deirdre Alison Woods
Individual · British · DOB 01/1966 · age 60
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control03/04/2020
Mrs Olukemi Oseyemi Atijosan
Individual · British,Nigerian · DOB 09/1953 · age 73
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control03/04/2020

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2020-04-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56290 — Other food services

Registered office

71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-27
Last: 2026-04-13

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

WOODS, Deirdre Alison
secretary · appointed 2020-04-03
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Active
ATIJOSAN, Olukemi Oseyemi
director · ~73y · appointed 2020-04-03
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Active
DUBLIN, Dawn Angela
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-05-20
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Active
WOODS, Deirdre Alison
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-04-03
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Active

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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-27
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-07-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-07-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-13