ALKEN FINANCE LLP

💤Zombieactive

OC359683 · llp · incorporated 2010-11-19

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

71/100

Strong

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Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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

Company profile

address, no SIC, incorporation date

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

17 officers (6 active, 17 linked, 15 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

72 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand

2025-11-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
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confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-09-08
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change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-12-16
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2024-12-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-11
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confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-11
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change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2024-05-08
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change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-05-08
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change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-05-08
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change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-05-08
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change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2023-12-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-08
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confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-08
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confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-12-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-08
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confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-08-31
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DESCOQS, Nicolas Maria Xavier resigned
llp-member
2021-08-31
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termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2021-04-23
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termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2021-03-31
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DE SEGUIER, Jean-Baptiste resigned
llp-member
2021-03-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-09
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confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-11-03
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termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-11-01
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BELL, Alisdair resigned
llp-member
2020-09-29
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termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-09-26
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RECH, Vincent Jean Camille resigned
llp-member
2020-08-26
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termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-08-26
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termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-07-31
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DEL ALCAZAR, Maria Teresa resigned
llp-member
2020-06-30
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STUTTGEN, Gilles resigned
llp-member
2020-03-31
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ABILLAMA, Raif resigned
llp-member
2020-01-07
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BADEL, Antoine Jean Hubert resigned
llp-member
2018-05-15
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VALLEE, Antony appointed
llp-member
2016-01-01
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DALIBOT, Guillaume Thierry Marie resigned
llp-member
2014-07-15
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FESTA, Marc Francois Germain appointed
llp-designated-member
2014-07-15
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BADEL, Antoine Jean Hubert appointed
llp-member
2014-05-16
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DESCOQS, Nicolas Maria Xavier appointed
llp-member
2014-04-11
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DELAUNE, Arnaud Georges resigned
llp-designated-member
2013-11-01
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BELL, Alisdair appointed
llp-member
2013-11-01
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DEL ALCAZAR, Maria Teresa appointed
llp-member
2013-04-01
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DE SEGUIER, Jean-Baptiste appointed
llp-member
2012-09-24
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KARKAR, Reda appointed
llp-member
2012-04-16
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DALIBOT, Guillaume Thierry Marie appointed
llp-member
2011-12-05
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WALEWSKI LIMITED appointed
corporate-llp-designated-member
2011-12-05
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ALKEN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP resigned
corporate-llp-designated-member
2011-07-29
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TSATSARIS, Alexis appointed
llp-designated-member
2011-07-29
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DELAUNE, Arnaud Georges appointed
llp-designated-member
2011-07-29
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ABILLAMA, Raif appointed
llp-member
2011-07-29
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RECH, Vincent Jean Camille appointed
llp-member

Showing most recent 50 of 54 events

Owner dependency

50/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

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 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean

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

Group structure

Walewski Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Walewski Limited

Corporate parent

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Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Walewski Limited Corporate entity	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typellp

Incorporated2010-11-19

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC—

Registered office

25 Savile Row

London

W1S 2ER

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-21

Last: 2025-11-07