ATET KIN LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12724027 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-06
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.
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Turnover
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-specialised wholesale trade
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
  • 77400Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 69). 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 (73/100).

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, 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
19 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-08
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2023-09-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2023-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-06-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-06-11
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2021-06-11
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  12. 2021-06-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-05-25
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-07-06
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    Company incorporated
    As ATET KIN LIMITED
  15. 2020-07-06
    ➕
    TOKARSKA, Elzbieta Hanna appointed
    director
  16. 2020-07-06
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

95/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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 Elzbieta Hanna Tokarska
Individual · Polish · DOB 07/1957 · age 69
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/07/2020

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
Incorporated2020-07-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46900 — Non-specialised wholesale trade

Registered office

2nd Floor, Preston Park House
South Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 6SB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-25
Last: 2025-06-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

TOKARSKA, Elzbieta Hanna→
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-07-06
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-07
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-06-11