ABBEYVET LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC335466 · llp · incorporated 2008-03-08
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
59/100
Worth a look
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 6 insolvency-related filings on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (35/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 16.6y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 2 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
59/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-09📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-01-10➖MARTIN P HALL LLP resignedcorporate-llp-member
- 2025-01-10📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-09-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-24⚠️liquidation-voluntary-arrangement-completioninsolvency · CVA4
- 2023-03-17📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-11-14⚠️liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · CVA3
- 2022-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-09📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-11-12⚠️liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · CVA3
- 2021-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-03-01📄change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH02
- 2021-03-01📄change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH02
- 2020-11-16⚠️liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · CVA3
- 2020-10-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-11-21⚠️liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · CVA3
- 2019-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-03⚠️liquidation-voluntary-arrangement-meeting-approving-companies-voluntary-arrangementinsolvency · CVA1
- 2014-03-31➖GETHING, Joshua resignedllp-member
- 2012-08-01➕GETHING, Joshua appointedllp-member
- 2010-06-21➕MARTIN P HALL LLP appointedcorporate-llp-member
- 2009-10-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: P a Trust Limited
- 2008-10-03➕SOUTHWOOD INC appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2008-10-03➖HUT GLOBAL SERVICES INC resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2008-10-02➖MACKELLAR, Iain Nigel resignedllp-designated-member
- 2008-10-02➖ABBEYVET LIMITED resignedcorporate-llp-member
- 2008-09-29➕ABBEYVET HOLDINGS LLP appointedcorporate-llp-member
- 2008-04-30➕ABBEYVET LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-member
- 2008-03-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBEYVET LLP
- 2008-03-08➕ABBEYVET NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2008-03-08➕MACKELLAR, Iain Nigel appointedllp-designated-member
- 2008-03-08➕HUT GLOBAL SERVICES INC appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 high · 1 med ·6 insolvency-related filings on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2023-05-24: liquidation-voluntary-arrangement-completion; 2022-11-14: liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-date
Has insolvency history
mediumCompanies House flags prior insolvency events. Review the insolvency filings for context.
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
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Abbeyvet Nominees Limited
Corporate parent
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Abbeyvet Holdings Llp
Corporate parent
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ABBEYVET LLP
This company · OC335466
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Abbeyvet Nominees Limited Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Abbeyvet Holdings Llp Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2008-03-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
310 Chester Road
Hartford
Cheshire
CW8 2AB
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-22
Last: 2026-03-08
Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)
ABBEYVET NOMINEES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2008-03-08
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SOUTHWOOD INC→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2008-10-03
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ABBEYVET HOLDINGS LLP→
Activecorporate-llp-member · appointed 2008-09-29
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MACKELLAR, Iain Nigel→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2008-03-08 · resigned 2008-10-02
HUT GLOBAL SERVICES INC→
Resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2008-03-08 · resigned 2008-10-03
GETHING, Joshua→
Resignedllp-member · ~60y · appointed 2012-08-01 · resigned 2014-03-31
ABBEYVET LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-llp-member · appointed 2008-04-30 · resigned 2008-10-02
MARTIN P HALL LLP→
Resignedcorporate-llp-member · appointed 2010-06-21 · resigned 2025-01-10
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | P a Trust P a Trust Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 23/10/2009 | — |
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Recent filings (65 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-10
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
liquidation-voluntary-arrangement-completion
insolvency · CVA4
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-17
liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · CVA3
2022-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-03-09
liquidation-cva-supervisors-abstract-of-receipts-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · CVA3
2021-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-03-10