4MG SOLUTIONS LTD

💤Zombieactive
08589128 · ltd · incorporated 2013-06-28
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other publishing activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82110Combined office administrative service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-04-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-02-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-02-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-02-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-02-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-11-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-09-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-08-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2019-05-08
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-05-07
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2019-05-07
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2019-03-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-07-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2018-03-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2013-06-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 4MG SOLUTIONS LTD
  19. 2013-06-28
    VAN DER WEIDE, Ingrid Miriam appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
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
  • +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

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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 ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-18

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Ingrid Miriam Van Der Weide
Individual · Australian · DOB 07/1969 · age 57
75100%
75-100% shares08/08/2016

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
Incorporated2013-06-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC58190 — Other publishing activities

Registered office

12 Granary Wharf Business Park
Wetmore Road
Burton-On-Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 1DU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-18OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-04

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

VAN DER WEIDE, Ingrid Miriam
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-06-28
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Recent filings (37 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-11-22