ALTAMERIC LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04194702 · ltd · incorporated 2001-04-05
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
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 73110Advertising agencies
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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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, 2 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
71 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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£140k£280k£420k£560k£700kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£471.0k
Current assets£700.2k
Cash£526.3k
Debtors£173.9k
Net assets£471.0k
Average employees0

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2022-10-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-07-14
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2022-06-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-05-24
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2022-05-24
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2022-05-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2022-05-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-05-24
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2022-05-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2022-05-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-02-28
    FOX, Matthew Richard appointed
    director
  16. 2022-02-28
    JARVIS, Stephen Anthony resigned
    secretary
  17. 2022-02-28
    JARVIS, Sarah Louise resigned
    director
  18. 2022-02-28
    JARVIS, Stephen Anthony resigned
    director
  19. 2022-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2001-04-26
    JARVIS, Stephen Anthony appointed
    secretary
  23. 2001-04-26
    PARAMOUNT COMPANY SEARCHES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2001-04-26
    JARVIS, Sarah Louise appointed
    director
  25. 2001-04-26
    JARVIS, Stephen Anthony appointed
    director
  26. 2001-04-26
    PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 2001-04-05
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    Company incorporated
    As ALTAMERIC LIMITED
  28. 2001-04-05
    PARAMOUNT COMPANY SEARCHES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2001-04-05
    PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-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 25 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 Matthew Richard Fox
Individual · British · DOB 11/1980 · age 46
sig. influencesignificant influence28/02/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Sarah Louise Jarvisceased 28/02/2022· 25-50% shares
  • Stephen Jarvisceased 28/02/2022· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2001-04-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

Lg.03 Cargo Works
1 - 2 Hatfields
London
SE1 9PG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-19
Last: 2026-04-05

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

FOX, Matthew Richard
director · ~46y · appointed 2022-02-28
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Active
JARVIS, Stephen Anthony
secretary · appointed 2001-04-26 · resigned 2022-02-28
Resigned
PARAMOUNT COMPANY SEARCHES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-04-05 · resigned 2001-04-26
Resigned
JARVIS, Sarah Louise
director · ~57y · appointed 2001-04-26 · resigned 2022-02-28
Resigned
JARVIS, Stephen Anthony
director · ~57y · appointed 2001-04-26 · resigned 2022-02-28
Resigned
PARAMOUNT PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-04-05 · resigned 2001-04-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (71 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-13
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-07-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-05-24
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-05-24