A1M1 LINK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02982999 · ltd · incorporated 1994-10-25
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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 (77/100)

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
15 officers (1 active, 15 linked, 11 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
115 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 accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

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 (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2023-11-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2022-11-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2022-02-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2022-02-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2022-02-11
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    BROWN, Graham James appointed
    director
  12. 2022-02-11
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    STIRLING, Mark Andrew resigned
    director
  13. 2021-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2013-03-27
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    SIDWELL, Graham Robert resigned
    director
  19. 2013-03-22
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    STIRLING, Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  20. 2011-10-27
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    BEGLEY, Isabelle resigned
    director
  21. 2011-10-27
    ➖
    GIBSON, Derek Ian resigned
    director
  22. 2011-10-27
    ➖
    JACOBS, Paul Reginald resigned
    director
  23. 2011-10-27
    ➕
    SIDWELL, Graham Robert appointed
    director
  24. 2009-10-30
    ➖
    GLEESON, Dawn resigned
    secretary
  25. 2008-03-26
    ➖
    BLYTH, David Harold resigned
    secretary
  26. 2008-03-26
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    GLEESON, Dawn appointed
    secretary
  27. 2006-11-03
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    VAN DER HART, Marinus resigned
    director
  28. 2004-03-31
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Simon resigned
    secretary
  29. 2004-03-26
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    BLYTH, David Harold appointed
    secretary
  30. 2002-10-24
    ➖
    GRIFFITHS, Andrew Timothy resigned
    director
  31. 2002-05-02
    ➖
    PEARCE, Nicholas Alan resigned
    director
  32. 2002-03-01
    ➕
    PEARCE, Nicholas Alan appointed
    director
  33. 2001-12-21
    ➕
    GRIFFITHS, Andrew Timothy appointed
    director
  34. 1999-12-14
    ➖
    MCPARLAND, Andrew James resigned
    secretary
  35. 1999-12-14
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Simon appointed
    secretary
  36. 1999-12-14
    ➖
    AITCHISON, Jeremy David resigned
    director
  37. 1999-12-14
    ➕
    BEGLEY, Isabelle appointed
    director
  38. 1999-12-14
    ➕
    GIBSON, Derek Ian appointed
    director
  39. 1999-12-14
    ➕
    JACOBS, Paul Reginald appointed
    director
  40. 1999-12-14
    ➖
    MCPARLAND, Andrew James resigned
    director
  41. 1999-12-14
    ➕
    VAN DER HART, Marinus appointed
    director
  42. 1994-10-25
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    Company incorporated
    As A1M1 LINK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  43. 1994-10-25
    ➕
    MCPARLAND, Andrew James appointed
    secretary
  44. 1994-10-25
    ➕
    AITCHISON, Jeremy David appointed
    director
  45. 1994-10-25
    ➕
    MCPARLAND, Andrew James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Graham James Brown
Individual · British · DOB 07/1969 · age 57
——sig. influencesignificant influence11/02/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Mark Andrew Stirlingceased 11/02/2022· board control
  • Londonmetric Property Plcceased 11/02/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-10-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Lynton House
7-12 Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9BQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25

Officers (1 active · 14 resigned)

BROWN, Graham James→
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-02-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLYTH, David Harold→
secretary · appointed 2004-03-26 · resigned 2008-03-26
Resigned
GLEESON, Dawn→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-26 · resigned 2009-10-30
Resigned
MCPARLAND, Andrew James→
secretary · appointed 1994-10-25 · resigned 1999-12-14
Resigned
TAYLOR, Simon→
secretary · appointed 1999-12-14 · resigned 2004-03-31
Resigned
AITCHISON, Jeremy David→
director · ~67y · appointed 1994-10-25 · resigned 1999-12-14
Resigned
BEGLEY, Isabelle→
director · ~58y · appointed 1999-12-14 · resigned 2011-10-27
Resigned
GIBSON, Derek Ian→
director · ~68y · appointed 1999-12-14 · resigned 2011-10-27
Resigned
GRIFFITHS, Andrew Timothy→
director · ~70y · appointed 2001-12-21 · resigned 2002-10-24
Resigned
JACOBS, Paul Reginald→
director · ~72y · appointed 1999-12-14 · resigned 2011-10-27
Resigned
MCPARLAND, Andrew James→
director · ~66y · appointed 1994-10-25 · resigned 1999-12-14
Resigned
PEARCE, Nicholas Alan→
director · ~79y · appointed 2002-03-01 · resigned 2002-05-02
Resigned
SIDWELL, Graham Robert→
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-10-27 · resigned 2013-03-27
Resigned
STIRLING, Mark Andrew→
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-03-22 · resigned 2022-02-11
Resigned
VAN DER HART, Marinus→
director · ~87y · appointed 1999-12-14 · resigned 2006-11-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (115 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-12-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-09