2B OR NOT 2B COLLECTIVE CIC
💤Zombieactive
13857817 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-01-19
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (55/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-04-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-04-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-05➖KORKMEN, Erhan resigneddirector
- 2022-10-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-10-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-04-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-10➕AU, Jessica appointeddirector
- 2022-01-19🏢Company incorporatedAs 2B OR NOT 2B COLLECTIVE CIC
- 2022-01-19➕KORKMEN, Erhan appointeddirector
- 2022-01-19📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jessica Au Individual · British · DOB 11/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 19/01/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Erhan Korkmenceased 05/10/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 ARTISTS LTD→ 13311360 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 170 TALENT LIMITED→ 16378321 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 1953 TRAVEL LTD→ 15792535 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 1K PRODUCTION COMPANY LIMITED→ 16491058 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 236 MUSIC LTD→ 14363575 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 3 TO 1 FILMS CLUB LTD→ 16473175 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED→ 10911142 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| 33 MACAULAY LIMITED→ 16603155 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3A SATURN LTD→ 16331243 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 3AYN PUBLICATIONS LTD→ 16600675 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 WHITFIELD STREET LIMITED→ 16109753 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 432HZ LTD→ 11894096 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-01-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation
Registered office
15a Leeland Mansions Leeland Road
London
W13 9HE
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-01
Last: 2026-01-18
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
Active
KORKMEN, Erhan→
Resigneddirector · ~34y · appointed 2022-01-19 · resigned 2022-10-05
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Recent filings (18 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-04-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-05