APPLE INNOVATION LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
12689799 · ltd · incorporated 2020-06-22
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01240
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
8 officers (7 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-03-17
    FOSS, Loren Christopher appointed
    director
  5. 2025-03-17
    MYERS, Robert Eldon resigned
    director
  6. 2024-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  8. 2023-12-06
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  9. 2023-12-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-12-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2023-12-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-12-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2023-12-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2023-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-06-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  16. 2022-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-07-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2020-06-22
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    Company incorporated
    As APPLE INNOVATION LTD
  20. 2020-06-22
    SABLE SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2020-06-22
    DODD, William Gerard appointed
    director
  22. 2020-06-22
    DOUD, David Scott appointed
    director
  23. 2020-06-22
    OSBORN, Brendon Mark appointed
    director
  24. 2020-06-22
    SIMMONS JR, Daniel Edwin appointed
    director
  25. 2020-06-22
    SKINNER, John Arthur appointed
    director
  26. 2020-06-22
    MYERS, Robert Eldon appointed
    director
  27. 2020-06-22
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — 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 72 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.)

Group structure

International Pome Fruit Alliance Ltd holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

🏛️
International Pome Fruit Alliance Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
APPLE INNOVATION LTD
This company · 12689799

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
International Pome Fruit Alliance Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest22/06/2020

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-06-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01240 — SIC 01240

Registered office

C/- Sable International, 5th Floor
18 St. Swithin's Lane
London
EC4N 8AD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-05
Last: 2025-06-21

Officers (7 active · 1 resigned)

SABLE SECRETARIES LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-06-22
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Active
DODD, William Gerard
director · ~68y · appointed 2020-06-22
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Active
DOUD, David Scott
director · ~72y · appointed 2020-06-22
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Active
FOSS, Loren Christopher
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-03-17
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Active
OSBORN, Brendon Mark
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-06-22
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Active
SIMMONS JR, Daniel Edwin
director · ~70y · appointed 2020-06-22
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Active
SKINNER, John Arthur
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-06-22
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Active
MYERS, Robert Eldon
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-06-22 · resigned 2025-03-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (22 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-12-06
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2023-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-06-22