ACS-APT COMPUTER SYSTEMS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02447522 · ltd · incorporated 1989-11-29
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
88 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees800900

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-15
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  2. 2024-10-24
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  3. 2023-12-05
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  4. 2022-12-30
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  5. 2021-12-08
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  6. 2021-03-30
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2021-03-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2019-12-24
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-09-14
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  11. 2017-12-29
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-01-11
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-09-05
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2016-09-05
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    officers · TM01
  15. 2016-09-01
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    KHEDKAR, Rustum Revannath appointed
    director
  16. 2016-09-01
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    HEAD, Jeffery George resigned
    director
  17. 2016-01-15
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2006-04-30
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    RACH, Lalit resigned
    director
  19. 2004-03-12
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    HEAD, Jeffery George appointed
    director
  20. 2004-02-12
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    DEVLUKIA, Sailesh Nilkanth appointed
    secretary
  21. 2004-02-12
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    MEHTA, Mayur resigned
    secretary
  22. 2004-02-12
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    MEHTA, Mayur resigned
    director
  23. 2000-10-01
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    RACH, Lalit appointed
    director
  24. 1989-11-29
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    Company incorporated
    As ACS-APT COMPUTER SYSTEMS LIMITED

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Pedoria Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Pedoria Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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ACS-APT COMPUTER SYSTEMS LIMITED
This company · 02447522

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Pedoria Group Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1989-11-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

Unit 22, Empire Centre
Imperial Way
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD24 4YH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-12
Last: 2025-12-29

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

DEVLUKIA, Sailesh Nilkanth→
secretary · appointed 2004-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DEVLUKIA, Sailesh Nilkanth→
director · ~72y
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KHEDKAR, Rustum Revannath→
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MEHTA, Mayur→
secretary · resigned 2004-02-12
Resigned
HEAD, Jeffery George→
director · ~73y · appointed 2004-03-12 · resigned 2016-09-01
Resigned
MEHTA, Mayur→
director · ~64y · resigned 2004-02-12
Resigned
RACH, Lalit→
director · ~55y · appointed 2000-10-01 · resigned 2006-04-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (88 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-09
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accounts · AA
2025-12-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-14
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accounts · AA
2024-10-24
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-31