AGRICIRCLE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13617810 · ltd · incorporated 2021-09-13
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 20150
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46120SIC 46120
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
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
Metric2025-09-30

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  3. 2025-08-01
    ONESTEP CS (UK) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2025-06-24
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2025-06-09
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  6. 2025-03-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-12-13
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  8. 2024-12-13
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2024-11-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-11-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-10-30
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2023-09-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-11-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2022-11-29
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2022-11-24
    CHEN, Yue resigned
    secretary
  16. 2022-11-24
    ONESTEP CS (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2022-11-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-11-24
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  19. 2022-11-24
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2022-10-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2021-09-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGRICIRCLE LIMITED
  22. 2021-09-13
    CHEN, Yue appointed
    director
  23. 2021-09-13
    CHEN, Yue appointed
    secretary
  24. 2021-09-13
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Xinjie Li
Individual · Chinese · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
sig. influencesignificant influence13/09/2021

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
Incorporated2021-09-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC20150 — SIC 20150

Registered office

124-128 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-13
Last: 2025-07-30

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

CHEN, Yue
director · ~38y · appointed 2021-09-13
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Active
CHEN, Yue
secretary · appointed 2021-09-13 · resigned 2022-11-24
Resigned
ONESTEP CS (UK) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-11-24 · resigned 2025-08-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-08-06
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2025-06-24
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2025-06-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-14
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-12-13
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-12-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-26