AFRIZON BESPOKE SERVICES (ABS) CIC

🌿Early-stageactive
15042114 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-08-01
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
57/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 57/100 (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: strategic trade sale (48/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
57/100Worth 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2025-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-26
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2025-04-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-04-15
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2025-01-28
    📄
    miscellaneous
    miscellaneous · MISC
  7. 2024-11-29
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-11-13
    ELLIS, Liz resigned
    director
  9. 2024-10-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-10-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-10-01
    ELLIS, Liz appointed
    director
  12. 2024-02-05
    MUTOMBO, Tina resigned
    director
  13. 2023-08-04
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  14. 2023-08-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AFRIZON BESPOKE SERVICES (ABS) CIC
  15. 2023-08-01
    HAWES, Rodney Hillman appointed
    director
  16. 2023-08-01
    JARA, Aji Gass appointed
    director
  17. 2023-08-01
    JOBE, Ndey Rohey appointed
    director
  18. 2023-08-01
    MUTOMBO, Tina appointed
    director
  19. 2023-08-01
    📄
    incorporation-community-interest-company
    incorporation · CICINC

Owner dependency

70/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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: 2026-05-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-10

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-08-01
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Wels Ice
Caerphilly Business Park
Caerphilly
CF83 3GS
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-02-10OVERDUE
Last: 2025-01-27

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

HAWES, Rodney Hillman
director · ~80y · appointed 2023-08-01
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Active
JARA, Aji Gass
director · ~40y · appointed 2023-08-01
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Active
JOBE, Ndey Rohey
director · ~53y · appointed 2023-08-01
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Active
ELLIS, Liz
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-10-01 · resigned 2024-11-13
Resigned
MUTOMBO, Tina
director · ~41y · appointed 2023-08-01 · resigned 2024-02-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (13 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-24
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-04-15
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
2025-01-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-27
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-08-04
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2023-08-01