ALFER GLOBAL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12595074 · ltd · incorporated 2020-05-11
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 May 2025
Net worth
£932
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 17220
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
  • 86900Other human health activities
  • 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 4 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
27 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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £932
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,417 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£932
↓ 60% YoY
Current Assets
£8k
↓ 5.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£2k£3k£5k£7k£9kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£6.5k£8.0k
Current assets£8.2k£8.7k
Net assets£932£2.3k

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
5
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-01-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-12-19
    ➕
    TANYANYIWA, Alfonce appointed
    director
  6. 2025-12-19
    ➖
    TANYANYIWA, Shawn Kudzai resigned
    director
  7. 2025-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-02-25
    ➕
    TANYANYIWA, Shawn Kudzai appointed
    director
  9. 2025-02-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-02-25
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2025-02-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-02-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2024-02-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-12-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-05-31
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2021-05-31
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2021-05-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2021-05-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2021-05-31
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  22. 2021-05-01
    ➖
    WASARIREVU, Jane resigned
    secretary
  23. 2021-05-01
    ➖
    JOSI, Ernest resigned
    director
  24. 2021-05-01
    ➖
    WASARIREVU, Fabion resigned
    director
  25. 2020-05-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALFER GLOBAL LIMITED
  26. 2020-05-11
    ➕
    WASARIREVU, Jane appointed
    secretary
  27. 2020-05-11
    ➕
    JOSI, Ernest appointed
    director
  28. 2020-05-11
    ➕
    TANYANYIWA, Alfonce appointed
    director
  29. 2020-05-11
    ➖
    TANYANYIWA, Alfonce resigned
    director
  30. 2020-05-11
    ➕
    WASARIREVU, Fabion 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 Alfonce Tanyanyiwa
Individual · British · DOB 06/1979 · age 47
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting11/05/2020
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Shawn Kudzai Tanyanyiwaceased 15/01/2026· significant influence
  • Mr Ernest Josiceased 01/05/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Fabion Wasarirevuceased 01/05/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2020-05-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC17220 — SIC 17220

Registered office

150 North Marine Road
Scarborough
YO12 7HZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-02
Last: 2025-12-19

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

TANYANYIWA, Alfonce→
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-12-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WASARIREVU, Jane→
secretary · appointed 2020-05-11 · resigned 2021-05-01
Resigned
JOSI, Ernest→
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-05-11 · resigned 2021-05-01
Resigned
TANYANYIWA, Alfonce→
director · ~47y · appointed 2020-05-11 · resigned 2020-05-11
Resigned
TANYANYIWA, Shawn Kudzai→
director · ~21y · appointed 2025-02-25 · resigned 2025-12-19
Resigned
WASARIREVU, Fabion→
director · ~44y · appointed 2020-05-11 · resigned 2021-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-02-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-12