HELLOART LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC736095 · ltd · incorporated 2022-06-21
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
£683
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82301Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
  • 90020Support activities to performing arts
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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, 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £683

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£683
↑ 165% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↑ 46% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£473£946£1k£2k£2kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£683£258
Current assets£2.4k£1.6k
Net assets£683£258

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-30
    LI, Kaixin resigned
    director
  5. 2024-06-30
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2024-06-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-06-30
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-06-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-06-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-06-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As HELLOART LIMITED
  12. 2022-06-21
    GAO, Ying appointed
    director
  13. 2022-06-21
    LI, Kaixin appointed
    director
  14. 2022-06-21
    📄
    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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Ying Gao
Individual · Chinese · DOB 03/1994 · age 32
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control21/06/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Kaixin Liceased 30/06/2024· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2022-06-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47789 — Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)

Registered office

Out Of The Blue Abbeymount Studio
2 Easter Road
Edinburgh
EH7 5AN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-04
Last: 2025-06-20

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

GAO, Ying
director · ~32y · appointed 2022-06-21
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Active
LI, Kaixin
director · ~32y · appointed 2022-06-21 · resigned 2024-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (13 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-06-21