LIVDEAL TRADING LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
NI685859 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-16
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
year to Feb 2026
Net worth
£1.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 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
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,050

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£1k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£50
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£210£420£630£840£1kFeb 2025Feb 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-02-282025-02-28
Total assets£1.1k£1.1k
Current assets£50£50
Net assets£1.1k£1.1k

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
3
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-02-09
    FAN, Tao resigned
    director
  4. 2026-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-02-06
    DAI, Zhidan appointed
    director
  6. 2026-02-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2026-02-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-02-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-03-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2024-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-04-17
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  13. 2024-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-02-20
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  15. 2024-01-16
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2022-02-16
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    Company incorporated
    As LIVDEAL TRADING LIMITED
  17. 2022-02-16
    CHESHER, Molly Grace appointed
    director
  18. 2022-02-16
    FAN, Tao appointed
    director
  19. 2022-02-16
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Zhidan Dai
Individual · Chinese · DOB 07/1994 · age 32
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/02/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Tao Fanceased 06/02/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2022-02-16
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC47910 — Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Registered office

Unit 1295 44a Frances Street
Newtownards
BT23 7DN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

CHESHER, Molly Grace
director · ~25y · appointed 2022-02-16
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Active
DAI, Zhidan
director · ~32y · appointed 2026-02-06
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Active
FAN, Tao
director · ~23y · appointed 2022-02-16 · resigned 2026-02-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (18 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-29
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2024-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-02-20