AJT WIRING SYSTEMS LTD

💤Zombieactive
09499458 · ltd · incorporated 2015-03-19
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Radio broadcasting
Sector: Information & communication
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, 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
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
34 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£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees100100

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-18
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-06-10
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-19
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-06-11
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2023-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-17
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2023-06-06
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2022-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-06-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2022-06-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2021-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    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. 2021-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-03-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AJT WIRING SYSTEMS LTD
  20. 2015-03-19
    CHAD, Paul 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 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
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.

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: 2026-04-02

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Chadd
Individual · British · DOB 06/1980 · age 46
75100%
75-100% shares15/03/2017

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
Incorporated2015-03-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC60100 — Radio broadcasting

Registered office

129b High Street
Stevenage
Herts
SG1 3HS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-02OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-19

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

CHAD, Paul
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-03-19
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Recent filings (34 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-17
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-06-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-14