3DI SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06557502 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-07
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£74.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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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 exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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, 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 (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £74,644
Net assets shrinking
Down £23,145 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£75k
↓ 24% YoY
Current Assets
£58k
↓ 41% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£20k£39k£59k£78k£98kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£74.6k£97.8k
Current assets£57.9k£97.3k
Net assets£74.6k£97.8k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  4. 2023-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2020-10-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2020-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-05-30
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    LEWIS, Sophia Daisy resigned
    director
  10. 2019-05-30
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    officers · TM01
  11. 2019-01-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-01-16
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-10-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2017-10-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2016-12-09
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-10-18
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    capital · SH01
  17. 2011-11-07
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    LEWIS, Sophia Daisy appointed
    director
  18. 2008-04-07
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    Company incorporated
    As 3DI SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  19. 2008-04-07
    ➕
    LEWIS, David Andrew, Doctor appointed
    secretary
  20. 2008-04-07
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    LEWIS, David Andrew, Dr appointed
    director
  21. 2008-04-07
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    LEWIS, Deborah Jane appointed
    director

Owner dependency

84/100
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
  • +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 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 59. 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr David Andrew Lewis
Individual · British · DOB 06/1968 · age 58
25–50%
—25-50% shares30/04/2016
Mrs Deborah Jane Lewis
Individual · British · DOB 06/1967 · age 59
25–50%
—25-50% shares30/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Sophia Daisy Lewisceased 19/10/2020· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2008-04-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Little Acre 10 Southerwicks
Southerwicks
Corsham
Wiltshire
SN13 9NH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-16
Last: 2025-10-02

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

LEWIS, David Andrew, Doctor→
secretary · appointed 2008-04-07
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Active
LEWIS, David Andrew, Dr→
director · ~58y · appointed 2008-04-07
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Active
LEWIS, Deborah Jane→
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-04-07
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Active
LEWIS, Sophia Daisy→
director · ~33y · appointed 2011-11-07 · resigned 2019-05-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-21