JAPANESE KOI LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
13717984 · ltd · incorporated 2021-11-02
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Nov 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03220
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 33190SIC 33190
- 47230SIC 47230
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £2 |
| Current assets | — | £2 |
| Net assets | — | £2 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-12📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-04-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-11✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2025-04-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-04-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-23➕FISHER, Keith John appointeddirector
- 2025-02-11📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2025-01-15📄legacymiscellaneous · ANNOTATION
- 2025-01-15📄legacymiscellaneous · ANNOTATION
- 2025-01-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-11-01➕ALDRIDGE, Stephen Paul appointeddirector
- 2024-08-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-10-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-10-12📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-10-03➖FISHER, Keith John resigneddirector
- 2023-09-30✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-10-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-10-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-01➖SIDHU, Joginder resignedsecretary
- 2022-10-01➖SINGH, Mukhtiar resignedsecretary
- 2022-10-01➖SIDHU, Joginder resigneddirector
- 2022-01-01➕FISHER, Keith John appointeddirector
- 2022-01-01➖SINGH, Mukhtiar Brad resigneddirector
- 2021-11-02🏢Company incorporatedAs JAPANESE KOI LTD
- 2021-11-02➕SIDHU, Joginder appointedsecretary
- 2021-11-02➕SINGH, Mukhtiar appointedsecretary
- 2021-11-02➕SIDHU, Joginder appointeddirector
- 2021-11-02➕SINGH, Mukhtiar Brad appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changed recently
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-04-11: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen Paul Aldridge Individual · British · DOB 10/1973 · age 53 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 01/04/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Keith Fisherceased 03/10/2023· 75-100% shares
- Mr Mukhtiar Brad Singhceased 01/10/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · firm interest
- Mr Joginder Sidhuceased 01/10/2022· 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED TREE SURGEONS LIMITED→ 13424119 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BLACKSMITHS PALACE LTD→ 12727575 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ECOTECH FARMS LIMITED→ 06919652 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| G UP JUMPS LTD→ 15936743 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| GRANGE FARM LAND LIMITED→ 12965873 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| GREEN ASSOCIATES GLOBAL LTD→ 15742159 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| HAMBLEDON HALL FARM LIMITED→ 15796559 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| HH HUNTING LTD→ 12109539 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| HIDDEN FARM LTD→ 16283808 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| KINETIX LIMITED→ 03045119 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 31y | — | — |
| KMDR AGRI SERVICES LIMITED→ 07039604 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| KNOWLEDGE ENTERPRISE FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT LTD→ 15186082 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-11-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC03220 — SIC 03220
Registered office
61 Axholme Avenue
Edgware
HA8 5BD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-26
Last: 2025-10-12
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
ALDRIDGE, Stephen Paul→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2024-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FISHER, Keith John→
Activedirector · ~81y · appointed 2025-03-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SIDHU, Joginder→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-11-02 · resigned 2022-10-01
SINGH, Mukhtiar→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-11-02 · resigned 2022-10-01
FISHER, Keith John→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2022-01-01 · resigned 2023-10-03
SIDHU, Joginder→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2021-11-02 · resigned 2022-10-01
SINGH, Mukhtiar Brad→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2021-11-02 · resigned 2022-01-01
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Recent filings (32 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-15
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-11
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-04-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-24
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-02-11
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-01-15
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-01-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-23