ALEXDIGITAL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04991748 · ltd · incorporated 2003-12-10
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£111
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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 (75/100)

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 (1 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £111
Net assets shrinking
Down £225 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£111
↓ 67% YoY
Current Assets
£9k
↑ 291% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£2k£4k£5k£7k£9kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£111£336
Current assets£9.0k£2.3k
Net assets£111£336

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-03
    ➖
    COOPER, David William resigned
    secretary
  4. 2024-09-03
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2024-05-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2021-12-13
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  11. 2021-12-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-12-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2021-04-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-10-09
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2019-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-09-19
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2018-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2003-12-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALEXDIGITAL LIMITED
  20. 2003-12-10
    ➕
    COOPER, James Alexander appointed
    director
  21. 2003-12-10
    ➕
    COOPER, David William appointed
    secretary
  22. 2003-12-10
    ➕
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2003-12-10
    ➖
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2003-12-10
    ➕
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  25. 2003-12-10
    ➖
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Alexander Cooper
Individual · British · DOB 10/1979 · age 47
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting30/06/2016

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-12-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Unit 19 South Western House
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 3AS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-24
Last: 2025-12-10

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

COOPER, James Alexander→
director · ~47y · appointed 2003-12-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COOPER, David William→
secretary · appointed 2003-12-10 · resigned 2024-09-03
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-12-10 · resigned 2003-12-10
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-12-10 · resigned 2003-12-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (70 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-12-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-12-13