L'ARTIGIANO EDINBURGH LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC700457 · ltd · incorporated 2021-06-02
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
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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, 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-05-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-05-15
    ZAHO, Erjon appointed
    director
  5. 2025-04-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2025-04-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-04-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2025-04-07
    SKAPI, Ilirjan resigned
    secretary
  9. 2025-04-07
    SKAPI, Ilirjan resigned
    director
  10. 2025-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-04-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2024-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-02-21
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2023-02-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-02-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-02-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2023-02-08
    RISIGLIONE, Marco resigned
    director
  20. 2023-02-08
    SKAPI, Ilirjan appointed
    director
  21. 2021-07-27
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  22. 2021-06-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  23. 2021-06-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2021-06-14
    AGRONZI, Erminio resigned
    secretary
  25. 2021-06-14
    CANALE, Nicola resigned
    secretary
  26. 2021-06-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As L'ARTIGIANO EDINBURGH LTD
  27. 2021-06-02
    AGRONZI, Erminio appointed
    secretary
  28. 2021-06-02
    CANALE, Nicola appointed
    secretary
  29. 2021-06-02
    SKAPI, Ilirjan appointed
    secretary
  30. 2021-06-02
    RISIGLIONE, Marco appointed
    director
  31. 2021-06-02
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

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
Mr Erjon Zaho
Individual · British · DOB 05/1981 · age 45
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/04/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ilirjan Skapiceased 07/04/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Marco Risiglioneceased 21/02/2023· 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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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-06-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

41 Argyle Place
Edinburgh
EH9 1JT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

ZAHO, Erjon
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-05-15
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Active
AGRONZI, Erminio
secretary · appointed 2021-06-02 · resigned 2021-06-14
Resigned
CANALE, Nicola
secretary · appointed 2021-06-02 · resigned 2021-06-14
Resigned
SKAPI, Ilirjan
secretary · appointed 2021-06-02 · resigned 2025-04-07
Resigned
RISIGLIONE, Marco
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-06-02 · resigned 2023-02-08
Resigned
SKAPI, Ilirjan
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-02-08 · resigned 2025-04-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-04-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-22