ALEXTRA LTD

🌳Matureactive
03690798 · ltd · incorporated 1998-12-31
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£64.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
64 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £64,779

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£65k
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£13k£26k£39k£52k£65kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£64.8k£0
Net assets£64.8k£64.8k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-19
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  2. 2024-09-10
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  3. 2023-08-29
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  4. 2022-01-04
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  5. 2021-10-12
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  6. 2021-01-14
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  7. 2019-08-28
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  8. 2018-09-05
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  9. 2017-10-16
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  10. 2016-09-14
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  11. 2016-01-04
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  13. 2015-01-14
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  14. 2014-01-29
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  15. 1998-12-31
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    Company incorporated
    As ALEXTRA LTD
  16. 1998-12-31
    ➕
    MISZEWSKA, Lesley appointed
    secretary
  17. 1998-12-31
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    MISZEWSKA, Lesley appointed
    director
  18. 1998-12-31
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    MISZEWSKI, Antoni Krzysztof Lubicz appointed
    director
  19. 1998-12-31
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    FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 1998-12-31
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    FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

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 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. 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 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Lesley Miszewska
Individual · British · DOB 07/1960 · age 66
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr Antoni Krzysztof Lubicz Miszewski
Individual · British · DOB 09/1957 · age 69
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-12-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Unit 7 Newbery Centre Exeter
Airport Business Park,
Exeter
EX5 2UL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-28
Last: 2026-01-14

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

MISZEWSKA, Lesley→
secretary · appointed 1998-12-31
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Active
MISZEWSKA, Lesley→
director · ~66y · appointed 1998-12-31
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Active
MISZEWSKI, Antoni Krzysztof Lubicz→
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-12-31
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Active
FIRST SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-12-31 · resigned 1998-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

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2025-09-19
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2025-01-15
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2024-09-10
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2024-01-24
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2023-08-29
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2023-01-18
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2022-01-14
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2022-01-04
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-04
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2021-10-12
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2021-01-14
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2021-01-13
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2020-02-01
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2019-08-28