ADTB SOLUTIONS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downliquidation
09241675 · ltd · incorporated 2014-09-30
Investment thesis
Company liquidation — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
£83.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
50/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 69201Accounting and auditing activities
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed technology with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 50/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company in liquidation. Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
50/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £83,229

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£83k
Current Assets
£83k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2026-03-20
Total assets£83.2k
Current assets£83.3k
Net assets£83.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 2 insolvency
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-04-15
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
    insolvency · LIQ01
  3. 2026-04-15
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  4. 2026-04-15
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2026-03-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2026-03-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2025-09-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2025-09-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2025-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-09-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-09-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2021-09-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2021-09-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-09-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2021-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2014-09-30
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    Company incorporated
    As ADTB SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  21. 2014-09-30
    RAJAGOPALAN, Ranganathan appointed
    director
  22. 2014-09-30
    RANGANATHAN, Janaki appointed
    director

Owner dependency

78/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company in liquidation
high

Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern.

2 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-04-15: liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency; 2026-04-15: liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Janaki Ranganathan
Individual · British · DOB 09/1967 · age 59
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Ranganathan Rajagopalan
Individual · British · DOB 09/1960 · age 66
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Ranganathan Rajagoplanceased 06/04/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusliquidation
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

Warehouse W 3
Western Gateway
Royal Victoria Docks
London
E16 1BD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-20
Last made up to: 2026-03-20
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-19
Last: 2025-09-05

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

RAJAGOPALAN, Ranganathan
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-09-30
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Active
RANGANATHAN, Janaki
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-09-30
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Active

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Recent filings (40 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-15
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2026-04-15
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2026-04-15
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-21
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-03-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-30