INNOVA/4 LP

💤Zombieactive
LP011130 · limited-partnership · incorporated 2006-02-06
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: No active directors on record. Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (32/100)

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

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
60
Adequate data — full accounts will sharpen view.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-08-16
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    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  2. 2018-04-12
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  3. 2016-09-15
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  4. 2016-03-13
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  5. 2015-11-19
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  6. 2015-10-09
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  7. 2015-07-31
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  8. 2015-05-06
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  9. 2013-12-20
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  10. 2013-11-12
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  11. 2013-11-12
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  12. 2013-11-12
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  13. 2013-02-04
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  14. 2011-10-12
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    incorporation · LP6
  15. 2011-06-08
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    incorporation · LP6
  16. 2009-09-22
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    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  17. 2007-11-27
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    incorporation · LP6
  18. 2007-11-27
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  19. 2007-11-24
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  20. 2007-11-24
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  21. 2007-11-20
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  22. 2007-11-20
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  23. 2007-03-12
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  24. 2007-03-12
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    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  25. 2007-01-05
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    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  26. 2006-02-06
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    Company incorporated
    As INNOVA/4 LP

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +No director turnover: Company is 20 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
No active directors on record
high

Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typelimited-partnership
Incorporated2006-02-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

190 Elgin Avenue George Town
Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands
KY1-9005

Filing status

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Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

Recent filings (40 total)

legacy
incorporation · LP6
2019-08-16
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2018-04-12
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2016-09-15
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2016-03-13
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2015-11-19
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2015-10-09
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2015-07-31
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2015-05-06
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2013-12-20
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2013-11-12
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2013-11-12
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2013-11-12
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2013-02-04
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2011-10-12
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2011-06-08