DATANOMIC
⚰️Wound downdissolved
04149085 · private-unlimited · incorporated 2001-01-29
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 62020Information technology consultancy activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 62/100. Strong seller-intent signal (75/100, director aged 60). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 24.5y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 24.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
27 officers (3 active, 27 linked, 19 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
174 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
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 (91 events)Click to expand
- 2013-04-16📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2013-04-16🏁Company dissolved
- 2012-11-15📄dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · SOAS(A)
- 2012-10-23📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2012-10-09📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2012-09-21📄re-registration-memorandum-articlesincorporation · MAR
- 2012-09-21✏️certificate-re-registration-limited-to-unlimitedchange-of-name · CERT3
- 2012-09-21✏️reregistration-private-limited-to-private-unlimited-companychange-of-name · RR05
- 2012-09-21✏️reregistration-assentchange-of-name · FOA-RR
- 2012-04-17📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2011-07-25📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-07-18➖PELL, Jonathan David, Dr resigneddirector
- 2011-05-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-05-17📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · AP03
- 2011-05-16📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP02
- 2011-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2011-05-16📄termination-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · TM02
- 2011-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-05-11📄legacymortgage · MG02
- 2011-05-11📄legacymortgage · MG02
- 2011-05-11📄legacymortgage · MG02
- 2011-05-07🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2011-05-07🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2011-05-07🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2011-05-05➕HUDSON, David James appointedsecretary
- 2011-05-05➕HUDSON, David James appointeddirector
- 2011-05-05➕ORACLE COPORATION NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2011-05-05➖HOPWOOD, Martin resignedsecretary
- 2011-05-05➖CLUBB, Ian resigneddirector
- 2011-05-05➖GAVED, Matthew, Dr resigneddirector
- 2011-05-05➖MAROVAC, Nenad Joseph resigneddirector
- 2011-05-05➖ROGERS, Christine Margaret resigneddirector
- 2011-04-27📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2011-04-27📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2011-04-11🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2011-04-01🔒Charge registered #7Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2009-12-08➕GAVED, Matthew, Dr appointeddirector
- 2009-05-07➖MEAD, Matthew Sidney resigneddirector
- 2009-01-01➕CLUBB, Ian appointeddirector
- 2009-01-01➕MAROVAC, Nenad Joseph appointeddirector
- 2009-01-01➖SCHLENKER, Steven Jeffrey resigneddirector
- 2008-12-31➖MORRIS, Anthony P resigneddirector
- 2008-11-06🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Silicon Valley Bank
- 2008-01-15🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Silicon Valley Bank
- 2007-11-19🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2007-09-24🔒Charge registered #4Lender: 3I Investments PLC, for Itself and as Trustee for the Lenders
Showing most recent 50 of 91 events
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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
69/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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
1 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-04-16
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-unlimited
Incorporated2001-01-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development
Registered office
Oracle Parkway
Thames Valley Park
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 1RA
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2010-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 24 resigned)
HUDSON, David James→
Activesecretary · appointed 2011-05-05
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HUDSON, David James→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2011-05-05
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ORACLE COPORATION NOMINEES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2011-05-05
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CROKER, David Geoffrey→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-11-07 · resigned 2003-10-16
HOPWOOD, Martin→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-11-01 · resigned 2011-05-05
PELL, Jonathan David, Dr→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-10-16 · resigned 2006-11-01
POULTON, Christopher→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-01-29 · resigned 2002-11-07
SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-01-29 · resigned 2001-01-29
BELL, Jonathan→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2004-01-01 · resigned 2006-12-15
CLUBB, Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2009-01-01 · resigned 2011-05-05
CROKER, David Geoffrey→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2001-11-07 · resigned 2003-12-12
DA SILVA, Luis→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2001-06-29 · resigned 2002-05-01
GAVED, Matthew, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2009-12-08 · resigned 2011-05-05
GAVED, Matthew, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2005-07-22 · resigned 2006-02-14
GAVED, Matthew, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2001-01-29 · resigned 2002-06-14
GRIFFIN, Matthew Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2001-06-29 · resigned 2001-11-07
MAROVAC, Nenad Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2009-01-01 · resigned 2011-05-05
MARSH, John Richard, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2001-05-16 · resigned 2005-05-13
MASCOTT, Laurie Alain→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2005-02-10 · resigned 2006-09-05
MEAD, Matthew Sidney→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2005-03-01 · resigned 2009-05-07
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Mortgages & charges
7
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Charge of deposit | 1 property | 01/04/2011 | — | |
| satisfied | Silicon Valley Bank | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 06/11/2008 | 07/05/2011 | |
| satisfied | Silicon Valley Bank | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 15/01/2008 | 07/05/2011 | |
| satisfied | 3I Investments , for Itself and as Trustee for the Lenders 3I Investments PLC, for Itself and as Trustee for the Lenders | Debenture | 1 property | 24/09/2007 | 07/05/2011 | |
| satisfied | Etv Capital S A | Debenture | 1 property | 05/11/2004 | 19/11/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 10/02/2003 | 11/04/2011 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 19/11/2001 | 14/02/2003 |
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Recent filings (174 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-04-16
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2012-11-15
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-10-23
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-10-09
re-registration-memorandum-articles
incorporation · MAR
2012-09-21
certificate-re-registration-limited-to-unlimited
change-of-name · CERT3
2012-09-21
reregistration-private-limited-to-private-unlimited-company
change-of-name · RR05
2012-09-21
reregistration-assent
change-of-name · FOA-RR
2012-09-21
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2011-09-28
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-07-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2011-05-23
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2011-05-17
appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name
officers · AP02
2011-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-05-16