OLIVIA FISHING LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC738803 · ltd · incorporated 2022-07-20
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03110
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
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
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
15 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£0Feb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Average employees1100

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-16
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2024-04-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-02-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2023-03-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-12-16
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2022-12-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-12-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2022-11-15
    CORBETT, Jennie resigned
    director
  12. 2022-07-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As OLIVIA FISHING LTD
  13. 2022-07-20
    CORBETT, Steven appointed
    director
  14. 2022-07-20
    CORBETT, Jennie appointed
    director
  15. 2022-07-20
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    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 Steven Corbett
Individual · British · DOB 10/1974 · age 52
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting20/07/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Jennie Corbettceased 15/11/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2022-07-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC03110 — SIC 03110

Registered office

7 Bervie Road
Kinlochbervie
Lairg
IV27 4RY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-29
Last: 2025-12-15

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

CORBETT, Steven
director · ~52y · appointed 2022-07-20
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Active
CORBETT, Jennie
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-07-20 · resigned 2022-11-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (15 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-04-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-13
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-12-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-07-20