APEX CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
💤Zombieactive
13492550 · ltd · incorporated 2021-07-05
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
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 64203Activities of construction holding companies
- 64209Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (78/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 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
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-08-23📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-13📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2023-06-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-02-07📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-02-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-02-01➖CEAUS, Marius Gabriel resigneddirector
- 2022-11-30📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2022-09-20📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-02-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-02-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-02-01➖AL-NAQEEB, Saeed Abdulwadood Mubarak resigneddirector
- 2021-07-05🏢Company incorporatedAs APEX CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD
- 2021-07-05➕MURG, Gabriela Marcela appointeddirector
- 2021-07-05➕AL-NAQEEB, Saeed Abdulwadood Mubarak appointeddirector
- 2021-07-05➕CEAUS, Marius Gabriel appointeddirector
- 2021-07-05📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. 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
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Miss Gabriela Marcela Murg Individual · Romanian · DOB 10/1962 · age 64 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 05/07/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Marius Gabriel Ceausceased 01/02/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Saeed Abdulwadood Mubarak Al-Naqeebceased 20/01/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-07-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
5 Hyndford Crescent
Greenhithe
DA9 9XB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-15
Last: 2025-09-01
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
MURG, Gabriela Marcela→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2021-07-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AL-NAQEEB, Saeed Abdulwadood Mubarak→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-07-05 · resigned 2022-02-01
CEAUS, Marius Gabriel→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2021-07-05 · resigned 2023-02-01
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Recent filings (22 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-22
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2023-06-13
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-06-06
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-02-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-06