A & J SOUTHEND LIMITED
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-03-10🏢Company incorporatedAs A & J SOUTHEND LIMITED
- 2023-03-10➕NEZHA, Alfons appointeddirector
- 2023-03-10➕PATEL, Anjesh Kantilal appointeddirector
- 2023-03-10📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alfons Nezha Individual · Albanian · DOB 11/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 10/03/2023 |
Mr Anjesh Kantilal Patel Individual · British · DOB 09/1973 · age 53 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 10/03/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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