AAA SCIENTIFIC LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09077716 · ltd · incorporated 2014-06-09
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-22.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £22,821
Net assets shrinking
Down £40,593 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£23k
↓ 228% YoY
Current Assets
£538
↑ 52% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £350 | £17.8k |
| Current assets | £538 | £355 |
| Net assets | £-22.8k | £17.8k |
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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2016-12-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-28📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2016-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-02-16📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2015-12-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2015-12-11➖ROGAN, Pauline Mary resigneddirector
- 2015-12-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2015-11-06➕JONES, Philip, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-11-06➕PITTS, Leslie appointeddirector
- 2015-11-02➕PALLOT, Michael Gerard appointeddirector
- 2014-06-09🏢Company incorporatedAs AAA SCIENTIFIC LIMITED
- 2014-06-09➕ROGAN, Pauline Mary appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-06-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC72190 — Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Registered office
Gatewood Ford Road
Wembury
Plymouth
PL9 0DZ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-23
Last: 2025-06-09
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
JONES, Philip, Dr→
Activedirector · ~82y · appointed 2015-11-06
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PALLOT, Michael Gerard→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2015-11-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PITTS, Leslie→
Activedirector · ~79y · appointed 2015-11-06
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ROGAN, Pauline Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 2014-06-09 · resigned 2015-12-11
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Recent filings (30 total)
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accounts · AA
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-12-09