ANDY'S DISTRIBUTION LTD

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14646650 · ltd · incorporated 2023-02-08
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
61/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced Carrier
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed transport with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 61/100 (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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
61/100Worth 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
64
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1
Very low cash
Cash position: £1
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,999 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1
Net Worth
£1
↓ 100% YoY
Current Assets
£1
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£10kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£1£10.0k
Current assets£1£0
Cash£1£0
Net assets£1£10.0k

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 gazette
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 3 address
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 address
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-26
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2026-04-14
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-psc
    address · RP10
  3. 2026-04-14
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  4. 2026-04-14
    📍
    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  5. 2025-11-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-11-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-02-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANDY'S DISTRIBUTION LTD
  9. 2023-02-08
    CARDENAS FERNANDEZ, Andrea Elizabeth appointed
    director
  10. 2023-02-08
    📄
    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 high · 1 low
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-21

Multiple registered office changes
low

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Andrea Elizabeth Cardenas Fernandez
Individual · Chilean · DOB 04/1974 · age 52
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/02/2023

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
Incorporated2023-02-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC53202 — Unlicenced Carrier

Registered office

14646650 - COMPANIES HOUSE DEFAULT ADDRESS
Cardiff
CF14 8LH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-02-21OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-07

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

CARDENAS FERNANDEZ, Andrea Elizabeth
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-02-08
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Recent filings (10 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-05-26
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-psc
address · RP10
2026-04-14
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2026-04-14
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-21
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-02-08