1ST-COMPUTERS SOLUTIONS LTD
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.0k | £6.0k |
| Current assets | £3.5k | £4.0k |
| Net assets | £5.0k | £6.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 gazette
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-12📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-03-14📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2025-02-18📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-11-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-28📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-16📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2023-12-05📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-02-28📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-01-17📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2022-11-29📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-02-08📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-02-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-08📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2021-11-30📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2012-12-03🏢Company incorporatedAs 1ST-COMPUTERS SOLUTIONS LTD
- 2012-12-03➕KOLLIE, Samuel appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 13 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2024-12-17
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Samuel Kollie Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 17/11/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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