4DYNAMICS CORPORATION LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
07479285 · ltd · incorporated 2010-12-29
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
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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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-04-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-21📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2025-01-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-01-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-01-01➕BETHNAS, Michael Groth appointeddirector
- 2022-01-01➖HANSEN, Jens Joergen Lykkegaard resigneddirector
- 2021-03-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-01-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2013-01-01➖WEILAND, Kurt resigneddirector
- 2010-12-29🏢Company incorporatedAs 4DYNAMICS CORPORATION LIMITED
- 2010-12-29➕HANSEN, Jens Joergen Lykkegaard appointeddirector
- 2010-12-29➕WEILAND, Kurt appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Adm4dyn Holding Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Adm4dyn Holding Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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4DYNAMICS CORPORATION LIMITED
This company · 07479285
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Michael Groth Bethnas Individual · Danish · DOB 04/1962 · age 64 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 01/01/2022 |
Adm4dyn Holding Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-12-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
10 Clintons Green
Bracknell
RG42 1YL
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-12
Last: 2025-12-29
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
BETHNAS, Michael Groth→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2022-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HANSEN, Jens Joergen Lykkegaard→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2010-12-29 · resigned 2022-01-01
WEILAND, Kurt→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2010-12-29 · resigned 2013-01-01
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Recent filings (43 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-01-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-13