EURO DRINKS LTD

💤Zombieactive
14191053 · ltd · incorporated 2022-06-23
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£644.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
62/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 11070
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed food-drink with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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, 1 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £644,480

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£644k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£220k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£129k£258k£387k£516k£644kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£644.5k£644.5k
Current assets£220.0k£220.0k
Net assets£644.5k£644.5k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-12
    ➕
    ARIF, Nadeem appointed
    director
  3. 2026-02-12
    ➖
    ARIF, Rohail resigned
    director
  4. 2026-02-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-02-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-02-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2026-02-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-09-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-07-18
    ➖
    ARIF, Nadeem resigned
    director
  10. 2025-07-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-07-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2025-07-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2025-07-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-07-10
    ➕
    ARIF, Rohail appointed
    director
  15. 2025-04-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2025-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2024-10-14
    ➕
    ARIF, Nadeem appointed
    director
  18. 2024-10-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2024-09-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2024-09-01
    ➖
    ARIF, Nadeem resigned
    director
  21. 2024-09-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-09-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2024-09-01
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  24. 2024-07-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2024-07-23
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  26. 2024-07-22
    ➖
    HUSSAIN, Raja resigned
    director
  27. 2024-07-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  28. 2024-07-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2024-07-20
    ➕
    ARIF, Nadeem appointed
    director
  30. 2024-06-01
    ➖
    ARIF, Nadeem resigned
    director
  31. 2024-06-01
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  32. 2024-06-01
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  33. 2024-05-28
    ➕
    HUSSAIN, Raja appointed
    director
  34. 2022-06-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EURO DRINKS LTD
  35. 2022-06-23
    ➕
    ARIF, Nadeem appointed
    director

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 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-07-06

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nadeem Arif
Individual · British · DOB 05/1978 · age 48
75–100%
—75-100% shares12/02/2025
6 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Rohail Arifceased 12/02/2026· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Nadeem Arifceased 18/07/2025· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Sultan Arshad Arifceased 14/04/2025· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Nadeem Arifceased 01/09/2024· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Raja Hussainceased 22/07/2024· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Nadeem Arifceased 10/01/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2022-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC11070 — SIC 11070

Registered office

64 Bolton Road
Blackburn
BB2 3PZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-06OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-22

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

ARIF, Nadeem→
director · ~48y · appointed 2026-02-12
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Active
ARIF, Nadeem→
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-10-14 · resigned 2025-07-18
Resigned
ARIF, Nadeem→
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-07-20 · resigned 2024-09-01
Resigned
ARIF, Nadeem→
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-06-23 · resigned 2024-06-01
Resigned
ARIF, Rohail→
director · ~29y · appointed 2025-07-10 · resigned 2026-02-12
Resigned
HUSSAIN, Raja→
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-05-28 · resigned 2024-07-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-02-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-16