369 MARKETING LTD
💤Zombieactive
07475414 · ltd · incorporated 2010-12-21
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
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year to Nov 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 14120
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (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, 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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| 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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-08-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-09📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-02-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-09📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-02-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-02-08➕WAKEFIELD, Zoe appointedsecretary
- 2024-02-08➕WAKEFIELD, Zoe Louise appointeddirector
- 2024-02-08➖WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter resignedsecretary
- 2024-02-08➖WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter Anthony resigneddirector
- 2023-11-24📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-07-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-07-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-01-31➖WAKEFIELD, Benjamin Harrington resigneddirector
- 2016-01-31➖WAKEFIELD, Jack resigneddirector
- 2012-11-30➕WAKEFIELD, Jack appointeddirector
- 2012-09-30➕WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter Anthony appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➕WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter appointedsecretary
- 2011-03-31➕WAKEFIELD, Benjamin Harrington appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➖WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter Anthony resigneddirector
- 2010-12-21🏢Company incorporatedAs 369 MARKETING LTD
- 2010-12-21➕WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter Anthony appointeddirector
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Zoe Louise Wakefield Individual · British · DOB 09/1990 · age 36 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 08/02/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Simon Peter Anthony Wakefieldceased 08/02/2024· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 3D ONION PRINTING LIMITED→ 14918719 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-12-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC14120 — SIC 14120
Registered office
315 North Avenue
Southend-On-Sea
SS2 4EH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-22
Last: 2026-02-08
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
Active
WAKEFIELD, Zoe Louise→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2024-02-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2024-02-08
WAKEFIELD, Benjamin Harrington→
Resigneddirector · ~34y · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2016-01-31
WAKEFIELD, Jack→
Resigneddirector · ~30y · appointed 2012-11-30 · resigned 2016-01-31
WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2012-09-30 · resigned 2024-02-08
WAKEFIELD, Simon Peter Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2010-12-21 · resigned 2011-03-31
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Recent filings (51 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-02-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-02-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-24