XOS (UK) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06376716 · ltd · incorporated 2007-09-20
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
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£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees400500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

4 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2021-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-06-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2020-06-18
    📄
    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  9. 2020-06-18
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  10. 2020-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-03-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-02-08
    ➕
    VICTORY, Dianne Celia appointed
    director
  15. 2017-07-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2017-07-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2017-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2011-09-01
    ➖
    ASHFORD ASSOCIATES SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2007-10-05
    ➕
    VICTORY, Adam John appointed
    director
  20. 2007-10-05
    ➕
    ASHFORD ASSOCIATES SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2007-09-20
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    Company incorporated
    As XOS (UK) LIMITED
  22. 2007-09-20
    ➕
    ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2007-09-20
    ➖
    ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2007-09-20
    ➕
    ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  25. 2007-09-20
    ➖
    ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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 Dianne Victory
Individual · British · DOB 10/1976 · age 50
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr Adam John Victory
Individual · British · DOB 04/1974 · age 52
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
Incorporated2007-09-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 3 Pegasus Square
Innovation Way
Grimsby
South Humberside
DN37 9TJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-29
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-13
Last: 2025-06-29

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

VICTORY, Adam John→
director · ~52y · appointed 2007-10-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VICTORY, Dianne Celia→
director · ~50y · appointed 2018-02-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ASHFORD ASSOCIATES SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-10-05 · resigned 2011-09-01
Resigned
ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-09-20 · resigned 2007-09-20
Resigned
ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-09-20 · resigned 2007-09-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-02
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-06-18
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2020-06-18
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2020-06-18