LOLI-LOSSIEN UK LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC399089 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-09
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to May 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46190Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
  • 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade
  • 78200Temporary employment agency activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

Company profile
address, 4 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-05-06
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    CHIBUNDU, Chilotam Amara resigned
    director
  6. 2023-02-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-06-06
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2016-06-06
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    officers · CH01
  15. 2016-06-04
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2016-04-09
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    OSAENWE, Victor Ayorinde resigned
    director
  17. 2016-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-02-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2011-05-09
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    Company incorporated
    As LOLI-LOSSIEN UK LTD
  20. 2011-05-09
    ➕
    ESSIEN, Michael Effiong appointed
    director
  21. 2011-05-09
    ➕
    IRONSIDE, Mary Michael appointed
    director
  22. 2011-05-09
    ➕
    CHIBUNDU, Chilotam Amara appointed
    director
  23. 2011-05-09
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    OSAENWE, Victor Ayorinde appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Mary Michael Ironside
Individual · British · DOB 05/1982 · age 44
25–50%
—25-50% shares07/05/2017

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
Incorporated2011-05-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46180 — Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products

Registered office

39 Arbroath Way
Aberdeen
AB12 5DB
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-21
Last: 2025-05-07

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ESSIEN, Michael Effiong→
director · ~76y · appointed 2011-05-09
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Active
IRONSIDE, Mary Michael→
director · ~44y · appointed 2011-05-09
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Active
CHIBUNDU, Chilotam Amara→
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-05-09 · resigned 2023-05-06
Resigned
OSAENWE, Victor Ayorinde→
director · ~43y · appointed 2011-05-09 · resigned 2016-04-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-02-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-05-13