MUAVE LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC666434 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-06
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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year to Jul 2024
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 10831
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 46370Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices
- 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
- 73120Media representation services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-07-31 | 2023-07-31 |
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| Average employees | 100 | 100 |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-15➖MARINOV, Miroslav Stoyanov resigneddirector
- 2025-04-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-06-11➕IVANOV, Ivan Venelinov appointeddirector
- 2024-06-11➖IVANOV, Kiril Venelinov resigneddirector
- 2024-06-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-02➕IVANOV, Kiril Venelinov appointeddirector
- 2023-05-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-12-28➖IVANOV, Ivan Venelinov resigneddirector
- 2020-12-28➖IVANOV, Kiril Venelinov resigneddirector
- 2020-12-28➕MARINOV, Miroslav Stoyanov appointeddirector
- 2020-10-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-07-06🏢Company incorporatedAs MUAVE LIMITED
- 2020-07-06➕IVANOV, Ivan Venelinov appointeddirector
- 2020-07-06➕IVANOV, Kiril Venelinov appointeddirector
- 2020-07-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Kiril Venelinov Ivanov Individual · Bulgarian · DOB 02/1990 · age 36 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 06/07/2020 |
Mr Ivan Venelinov Ivanov Individual · Bulgarian · DOB 07/1992 · age 34 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 06/07/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-07-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC10831 — SIC 10831
Registered office
89 Giles Street
Edinburgh
EH6 6BZ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-04-30
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-14
Last: 2025-10-31
Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)
IVANOV, Ivan Venelinov→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2024-06-11
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IVANOV, Ivan Venelinov→
Resigneddirector · ~34y · appointed 2020-07-06 · resigned 2020-12-28
IVANOV, Kiril Venelinov→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2023-11-02 · resigned 2024-06-11
IVANOV, Kiril Venelinov→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2020-07-06 · resigned 2020-12-28
MARINOV, Miroslav Stoyanov→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2020-12-28 · resigned 2025-07-15
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Recent filings (20 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-12