AMADYS UK LIMITED

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12960601 · ltd · incorporated 2020-10-19
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
£1.30M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 5.6y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,303,396
Net assets shrinking
Down £49,609 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£1.3m
↓ 3.7% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£271k£541k£812k£1.1m£1.4mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£1.30M£1.35M
Current assets—£321.1k
Debtors£372.6k£321.1k
Net assets£1.30M£1.35M

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
3
filings
  • • 2 mortgage
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2026-01-29
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    mortgage · MR04
  4. 2026-01-29
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited
  5. 2026-01-29
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    Charge satisfied #2
  6. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-02-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2025-02-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-02-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-02-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-02-03
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    BUDDINGTON, Geoffrey Martin appointed
    director
  12. 2025-02-03
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    WAINE, Thomas David resigned
    director
  13. 2024-12-18
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2024-12-17
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch, as Collateral Agent
  15. 2024-03-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2024-02-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2024-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-01-08
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    WILDERJANS, Hein resigned
    director
  19. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2023-09-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2023-09-12
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    VAN OPSTAL, Marc resigned
    director
  22. 2022-10-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-10-14
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    FAY, Christopher resigned
    director
  24. 2022-07-21
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  25. 2022-06-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  26. 2022-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2022-06-01
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    capital · SH08
  28. 2022-05-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  29. 2022-05-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2022-05-10
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    Charge satisfied #1
  31. 2022-05-06
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    DAVIES, Peter Martin resigned
    director
  32. 2022-05-06
    ➖
    READ, Stuart Michael resigned
    director
  33. 2022-05-06
    ➕
    VAN OPSTAL, Marc appointed
    director
  34. 2022-05-06
    ➕
    WILDERJANS, Hein appointed
    director
  35. 2020-11-10
    ➕
    DAVIES, Peter Martin appointed
    director
  36. 2020-11-10
    ➕
    READ, Stuart Michael appointed
    director
  37. 2020-11-10
    ➕
    WAINE, Thomas David appointed
    director
  38. 2020-11-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Christopher Fay (As Security Trustee)
  39. 2020-10-19
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    Company incorporated
    As AMADYS UK LIMITED
  40. 2020-10-19
    ➕
    FAY, Christopher appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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 62 — approaching natural succession window.

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 62. 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.)

Group structure

Eos Midco 1sa-S is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Eos Midco 1sa-S
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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AMADYS UK LIMITED
This company · 12960601

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Eos Midco 1sa-S
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares28/11/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Equistone Partners Europe Limitedceased 10/08/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Christopher Fayceased 06/05/2022· significant influence

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

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-10-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Grosvenor House
45 The Downs
Altrincham
WA14 2QG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-01
Last: 2025-10-18

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

BUDDINGTON, Geoffrey Martin→
director · ~62y · appointed 2025-02-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIES, Peter Martin→
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-11-10 · resigned 2022-05-06
Resigned
FAY, Christopher→
director · ~67y · appointed 2020-10-19 · resigned 2022-10-14
Resigned
READ, Stuart Michael→
director · ~39y · appointed 2020-11-10 · resigned 2022-05-06
Resigned
VAN OPSTAL, Marc→
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-05-06 · resigned 2023-09-12
Resigned
WAINE, Thomas David→
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-11-10 · resigned 2025-02-03
Resigned
WILDERJANS, Hein→
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-05-06 · resigned 2024-01-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Kroll Trustee Services
Kroll Trustee Services Limited
A registered charge1 property29/01/2026—
satisfied
Ubs Ag, Stamford Branch, as Collateral Agent
A registered charge1 property17/12/202429/01/2026
satisfied
Christopher Fay (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge—10/11/202010/05/2022
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Recent filings (48 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-01-29
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-02-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-03-20
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-02-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18