ASSOCIATION FOR INTERACTIVE MEDIA AND MICROPAYMENTS LTD

🌳Matureactive
06520758 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-03-03
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 Mar 2026
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of professional membership organisations
Sector: Other service activities
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 94990Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 58). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (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 (3 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-03-12
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2024-03-11
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  6. 2023-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-12-11
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2019-11-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  12. 2019-11-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-10-19
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-10-18
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    JOHNSON, Neil David appointed
    director
  15. 2018-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2018-06-30
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2018-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-06-29
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    MAGUIRE, Rory James resigned
    director
  19. 2013-12-17
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    ELLYATT, Roy Victor resigned
    director
  20. 2013-12-17
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    MAGUIRE, Rory James appointed
    director
  21. 2008-08-08
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    PADGHAM, Toby appointed
    director
  22. 2008-05-22
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    WELBURN, Peter Robert resigned
    secretary
  23. 2008-03-03
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    Company incorporated
    As ASSOCIATION FOR INTERACTIVE MEDIA AND MICROPAYMENTS LTD
  24. 2008-03-03
    ➕
    PADGHAM, Toby appointed
    secretary
  25. 2008-03-03
    ➕
    WELBURN, Peter Robert appointed
    secretary
  26. 2008-03-03
    ➕
    ELLYATT, Roy Victor appointed
    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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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 Toby Padgham
Individual · British · DOB 05/1970 · age 56
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Rory James Maguireceased 29/06/2018· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2008-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94120 — Activities of professional membership organisations

Registered office

The Granary
1 Waverley Lane
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 8BB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

PADGHAM, Toby→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-03
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Active
JOHNSON, Neil David→
director · ~58y · appointed 2018-10-18
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Active
PADGHAM, Toby→
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-08-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WELBURN, Peter Robert→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2008-05-22
Resigned
ELLYATT, Roy Victor→
director · ~84y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2013-12-17
Resigned
MAGUIRE, Rory James→
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-12-17 · resigned 2018-06-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-03-12
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-10