14266355 LTD

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14266355 · ltd · incorporated 2022-08-01
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
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 62020Information technology consultancy activities
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
  • 71200Technical testing and analysis
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 67/100 (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 (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
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
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31

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 address
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-10-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-08-07
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2025-03-15
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2025-03-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-02-25
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2025-01-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-01-13
    📍
    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  9. 2024-04-03
    J&C BUSINESS (UK) CO., LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2024-04-03
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2023-12-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-08-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 14266355 LTD
  13. 2022-08-01
    LIU, Xiangdong appointed
    director
  14. 2022-08-01
    J&C BUSINESS (UK) CO., LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2022-08-01
    📄
    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

1 med · 1 low
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-08-07: certificate-change-of-name-company

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Xiangdong Liu
Individual · Chinese · DOB 02/1983 · age 43
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control01/08/2022
Suxiang Shu
Individual · Chinese · DOB 06/1956 · age 70
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control01/08/2022

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
Incorporated2022-08-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46180 — Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products

Registered office

37 Croydon Road
Beckenham
BR3 4AB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-14
Last: 2025-07-31

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

LIU, Xiangdong
director · ~43y · appointed 2022-08-01
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Active
J&C BUSINESS (UK) CO., LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-08-01 · resigned 2024-04-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (14 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-08-07
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-13
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-21
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2025-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-08-01