VIZST TECHNOLOGY LTD

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07184583 · ltd · incorporated 2010-03-10

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 9.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jun 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

83/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other information technology service activities

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 9.1y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 9.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

12 officers (8 active, 12 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

7 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

93 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

83/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-06-30
Average employees	4600

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

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3 signals 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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 resolution
• 1 capital

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 resolution
• 1 capital

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand

2026-05-02
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-05-02
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capital-alter-shares-redemption-statement-of-capital
capital · SH02
2026-03-13
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-03
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second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-01-22
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second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-01-21
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second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-06-25
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-06-13
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Santander UK PLC
2024-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-02-19
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capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2022-11-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-11-01
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CRANE, Edward Neil Joseph appointed
director
2022-11-01
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CRANE, Edward Neil Joseph resigned
director
2022-01-17
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-01-17
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-01-17
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capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2022-01-04
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-01-04
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-11-30
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-11-01
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BETTS, Clare Bridget appointed
secretary
2021-11-01
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BETTS, Richard appointed
director
2021-04-05
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SAINI, Sanjay appointed
director
2021-04-05
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MADDOCKS, Andrew Eric resigned
director
2020-12-10
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Charge satisfied #1
2020-03-01
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WARREN, Daniel James appointed
director
2018-08-01
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MCKENZIE, Iain Daniel appointed
director
2018-08-01
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MEWETT, Simon Charles appointed
director
2018-08-01
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CRANE, Edward Neil Joseph appointed
director
2018-08-01
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MADDOCKS, Andrew Eric appointed
director
2018-03-01
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HARRIS, Annette Marie resigned
secretary
2017-05-30
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance LTD
2017-05-22
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DREDGE, Gemma Michelle resigned
secretary
2017-05-22
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HARRIS, Annette Marie appointed
secretary
2010-03-10
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Company incorporated
As VIZST TECHNOLOGY LTD
2010-03-10
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DREDGE, Lee appointed
director
2010-03-10
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DREDGE, Gemma Michelle appointed
secretary

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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.)

Group structure

Techneds Investments Llp holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Techneds Investments Llp

Corporate parent

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VIZST TECHNOLOGY LTD

This company · 07184583

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Techneds Investments Llp Corporate entity	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	17/11/2020
Mr Simon Charles Mewett Individual · British · DOB 08/1966 · age 60	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	02/10/2019

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr Lee Dredgeceased 29/10/2021· 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated2010-03-10

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Unit A Acorn Office Park

Ling Road

Poole

BH12 4NZ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-01

Last: 2025-11-17