ALLAGENTS LTD
💤Zombieactive
SC404564 · ltd · incorporated 2011-08-02
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 Apr 2024
Net worth
£1.21M
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other information service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
43 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,209,746
Net assets shrinking
Down £14,454 YoY
Cash YoY
+15%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£213k
↑ 15% YoY
Net Worth
£1.2m
↓ 1.2% YoY
Current Assets
£1.4m
↑ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-04-30 | 2023-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.28M | £1.11M |
| Current assets | £1.41M | £1.24M |
| Cash | £213.3k | £184.7k |
| Debtors | £1.20M | £1.05M |
| Net assets | £1.21M | £1.22M |
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.
See pricing →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 (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-16➖MCKENZIE, Martin resigneddirector
- 2023-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-03-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-03-22➕MCKENZIE, Martin appointeddirector
- 2022-03-08➕FRIEL, Vincent Martin appointeddirector
- 2022-03-08➖MULHOLLAND, Henry James resigneddirector
- 2021-08-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-09📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2012-07-17➖MACLEAN, Jodie Louise resigneddirector
- 2012-07-17➕MULHOLLAND, Henry James appointeddirector
- 2011-08-02🏢Company incorporatedAs ALLAGENTS LTD
- 2011-08-02➕JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer appointeddirector
- 2011-08-02➖JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer resigneddirector
- 2011-08-02➕MACLEAN, Jodie Louise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Vincent Martin Friel Individual · British · DOB 04/1971 · age 55 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 08/03/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Henry James Mulhollandceased 08/03/2022· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-08-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
159 Unit2b
Broad Street
Glasgow
G40 2QR
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-04-30
Last made up to: 2024-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-16
Last: 2025-08-02
Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)
FRIEL, Vincent Martin→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2022-03-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2011-08-02 · resigned 2011-08-02
MACLEAN, Jodie Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2011-08-02 · resigned 2012-07-17
MCKENZIE, Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2022-03-22 · resigned 2023-11-16
MULHOLLAND, Henry James→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2012-07-17 · resigned 2022-03-08
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Recent filings (43 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-03-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-02