3D MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS LTD

🌳Matureactive
06615758 · ltd · incorporated 2008-06-10
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other building completion and finishing
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 62-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 62). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
45 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.

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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees100100

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-10
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    WHITEHEAD, Julie resigned
    secretary
  7. 2022-06-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-06-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-06-10
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  11. 2021-06-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-06-28
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2017-06-28
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2008-06-10
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    Company incorporated
    As 3D MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS LTD
  19. 2008-06-10
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    WHITEHEAD, Andrew appointed
    director
  20. 2008-06-10
    ➕
    WHITEHEAD, Julie appointed
    director
  21. 2008-06-10
    ➕
    WHITEHEAD, Julie appointed
    secretary

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 62 — 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 62. 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
Andrew Whitehead
Individual · British · DOB 11/1964 · age 62
50–75%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting01/06/2017
Julie Whitehead
Individual · British · DOB 07/1969 · age 57
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/06/2017

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
Incorporated2008-06-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing

Registered office

1 Market Hill
Calne
Wiltshire
SN11 0BT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-24
Last: 2025-06-10

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

WHITEHEAD, Andrew→
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-06-10
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Active
WHITEHEAD, Julie→
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-06-10
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Active
WHITEHEAD, Julie→
secretary · appointed 2008-06-10 · resigned 2022-06-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-10
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-06-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-10