DROTLY LTD
🌱Startupactive
SC884470 · ltd · incorporated 2026-03-30
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
4 filings
60
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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 incorporation
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-04-22➕ADEOYE, Moshood Babajide appointeddirector
- 2026-03-30🏢Company incorporatedAs DROTLY LTD
- 2026-03-30➕ADEOYE, Patrycja Maria appointedsecretary
- 2026-03-30➕ADEOYE, Patrycja Maria appointeddirector
- 2026-03-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 0.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Moshood Babajide Adeoye Individual · Polish · DOB 11/1982 · age 44 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 22/04/2026 |
Mrs Patrycja Maria Adeoye Individual · Polish · DOB 02/1991 · age 35 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest | 30/03/2026 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2026-03-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47910 — Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Registered office
5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-30
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-12
Last: —
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
ADEOYE, Patrycja Maria→
Activesecretary · appointed 2026-03-30
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ADEOYE, Moshood Babajide→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2026-04-22
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ADEOYE, Patrycja Maria→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2026-03-30
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Recent filings (4 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2026-03-30