BSP TECHNOLOGY LTD

💤Zombieactive
08147604 · ltd · incorporated 2012-07-18
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
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31

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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-06
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-09-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-07-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2024-05-04
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2024-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-04-16
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2023-07-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2023-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-07-04
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2022-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-07-07
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  15. 2021-07-06
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2021-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-09-30
    REES, Nicholas Phillip resigned
    director
  19. 2012-09-01
    PIKE, Justin Richard appointed
    director
  20. 2012-07-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BSP TECHNOLOGY LTD
  21. 2012-07-18
    REES, Nicholas Phillip appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Justin Richard Pike
Individual · British · DOB 12/1974 · age 52
board controlboard control · firm interest18/07/2016

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
Incorporated2012-07-18
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

5 Twyn Square
Usk
Monmouthshire
NP15 1BH
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-15
Last: 2026-05-01

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

PIKE, Justin Richard
director · ~52y · appointed 2012-09-01
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Active
REES, Nicholas Phillip
director · ~68y · appointed 2012-07-18 · resigned 2015-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-01
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-01
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-04-16
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-07-04