DAIRY VENTURES LTD

💤Zombieactive
14246923 · ltd · incorporated 2022-07-20
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of open-ended investment companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
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
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
85
Few red 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 £2

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total 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 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
  • 1 miscellaneous
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-02-19
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · RP01SH01
  3. 2026-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-01-30
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  5. 2025-06-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-06-03
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2024-11-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-09-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-09-26
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2024-09-24
    WYNNE-FINCH, David Heneage resigned
    director
  11. 2024-09-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2024-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-07-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DAIRY VENTURES LTD
  14. 2022-07-20
    AKKERMAN, Roelf Jan appointed
    director
  15. 2022-07-20
    WYNNE-FINCH, David Heneage appointed
    director
  16. 2022-07-20
    📄
    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

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 Roelf Jan Akkerman
Individual · Dutch · DOB 12/1972 · age 54
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting20/07/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr David Heneage Wynne-Finchceased 26/09/2024· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-07-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64304 — Activities of open-ended investment companies

Registered office

Mona Industrial Park
Gwalchmai
Holyhead
Anglesey
LL65 4RJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-02
Last: 2026-06-18

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

AKKERMAN, Roelf Jan
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-07-20
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Active
WYNNE-FINCH, David Heneage
director · ~56y · appointed 2022-07-20 · resigned 2024-09-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (18 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-13
legacy
miscellaneous · RP01SH01
2026-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-06-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-09-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-06