GET FRU-IT LTD

💤Zombieactive
14660559 · ltd · incorporated 2023-02-13
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 2024
Net worth
£10.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
52/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10320
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46310Wholesale of fruit and vegetables
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed food-drink with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 52/100 (worth a look), bankability 40/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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, 2 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
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
52/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
35
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £10,000

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£10k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-02-28
Total assets£10.0k
Net assets£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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-01-27
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-01-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2025-01-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2025-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-02-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-02-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2023-12-01
    SCOTT, Craig Daniel resigned
    director
  9. 2023-05-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-02-13
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    Company incorporated
    As GET FRU-IT LTD
  11. 2023-02-13
    SCOTT, Ryan Peter appointed
    director
  12. 2023-02-13
    SCOTT, Craig Daniel appointed
    director
  13. 2023-02-13
    📄
    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

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-11-30

Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-26

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ryan Peter Scott
Individual · British · DOB 05/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control13/02/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Craig Daniel Scottceased 01/12/2023· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-02-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC10320 — SIC 10320

Registered office

37 Westminster Buildings Unit 415 Theatre Square
Nottingham
NG1 6LG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-11-30OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-02-26OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-12

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

SCOTT, Ryan Peter
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-02-13
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Active
SCOTT, Craig Daniel
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-02-13 · resigned 2023-12-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (11 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-01-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-01-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-19
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-02-13