AKBAS TRADE CONSULTANCY LTD

💤Zombieactive
13657356 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-01
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 Feb 2026
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
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 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 (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
19 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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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 · FRS 102
Metric2026-02-28
Average employees100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-02
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2026-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-01-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2026-01-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-07-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-08-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2022-08-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-08-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-03-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2021-10-01
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    Company incorporated
    As AKBAS TRADE CONSULTANCY LTD
  15. 2021-10-01
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    AKBAS, Selcuk appointed
    director
  16. 2021-10-01
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "AKBAS" — strong identity link between founder and business.

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 Selcuk Akbas
Individual · Turkish · DOB 06/1985 · age 41
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/10/2021

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
Incorporated2021-10-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46190 — Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods

Registered office

Office 403, Screenworks, 22 Highbury Grove
London
N5 2ER
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

AKBAS, Selcuk→
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-10-01
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2026-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-08-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-02