ANATOLICA LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12790332 · ltd · incorporated 2020-08-04
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
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
24 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

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-30

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-10-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-02
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2024-08-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-02-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-11-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-12-28
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-09-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-09-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-09-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-09-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2021-09-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-08-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-08-06
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2020-08-04
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    Company incorporated
    As ANATOLICA LIMITED
  20. 2020-08-04
    UYGUC, Haldun appointed
    director
  21. 2020-08-04
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • 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 Haldun Uyguc
Individual · Turkish · DOB 02/1967 · age 59
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control04/08/2020

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
Incorporated2020-08-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46190 — Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods

Registered office

Office 2, Bennets House 21 Leyton Road
Harpenden
St Albans
AL5 2HU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-17
Last: 2025-08-03

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

UYGUC, Haldun
director · ~59y · appointed 2020-08-04
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Recent filings (24 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-07-11
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-08-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-12-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-12-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11