ETRADIS CORPORATION LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02772353 · ltd · incorporated 1992-12-10
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
80 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year 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 | 2024-12-31 |
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| Average employees | 0 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-04-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-04-13📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2017-04-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-04-06➕SLATER, Adam appointeddirector
- 2017-04-06➖CALVERT, Andrew Dean resignedsecretary
- 2017-04-06➖CALVERT, Andrew Dean resigneddirector
- 2016-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2001-11-30➕CALVERT, Andrew Dean appointedsecretary
- 2001-11-30➖HAYES, Christopher John resignedsecretary
- 2001-11-30➕CALVERT, Andrew Dean appointeddirector
- 2001-11-30➖HAYES, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 1992-12-10🏢Company incorporatedAs ETRADIS CORPORATION LIMITED
- 1992-12-10➕SHARKEY, Ian Martin appointeddirector
- 1992-12-10➕HAYES, Christopher John appointedsecretary
- 1992-12-10➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1992-12-10➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1992-12-10➕HAYES, Christopher John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
76/100
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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 34 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
86/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 34 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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 |
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Mr Johannus Josephus Maria Batist Individual · Dutch · DOB 12/1949 · age 77 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1992-12-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Equitable House
55 Pellon Lane
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 5SP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last: 2025-11-30
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
SHARKEY, Ian Martin→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 1992-12-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SLATER, Adam→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2017-04-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CALVERT, Andrew Dean→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-11-30 · resigned 2017-04-06
HAYES, Christopher John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-12-10 · resigned 2001-11-30
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-12-10 · resigned 1992-12-10
CALVERT, Andrew Dean→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2001-11-30 · resigned 2017-04-06
HAYES, Christopher John→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1992-12-10 · resigned 2001-11-30
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Recent filings (80 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-09-04