AYKOME UK LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13419535 · ltd · incorporated 2021-05-25
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 Apr 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 39000SIC 39000
  • 46190Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
  • 62020Information technology consultancy activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: 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
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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£0Apr 2025Apr 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-04-302025-04-30

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-06-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-06-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2025-02-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2022-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-07-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-05-25
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2021-09-16
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-09-16
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-09-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2021-05-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AYKOME UK LIMITED
  16. 2021-05-25
    SARIKAYA, Abdullah appointed
    director
  17. 2021-05-25
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Abdullah Sarikaya
Individual · Turkish · DOB 10/1985 · age 41
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/05/2021

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
Incorporated2021-05-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Registered office

First Floor, Swan Buildings
20 Swan Street
Manchester
M4 5JW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2028-01-31
Last made up to: 2026-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last: 2025-10-17

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

SARIKAYA, Abdullah
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-05-25
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Recent filings (20 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-07-05
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-05-25