AED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09509633 · ltd · incorporated 2015-03-25
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£107
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £107
Very low cash
Cash position: £66

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£66
Net Worth
£107
Current Assets
£116
Current Liabilities
£0£23£46£70£93£116Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£107
Current assets£116
Cash£66
Debtors£50
Net assets£107

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-01
    BASSEY, Effioanwan appointed
    secretary
  2. 2025-08-01
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  3. 2025-08-01
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-04-30
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    address · AD01
  11. 2018-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  14. 2016-04-21
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-04-21
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2016-01-02
    AGBOITOHAMA, Victor resigned
    director
  17. 2015-03-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
  18. 2015-03-25
    BASSEY, Ayimo Asuquo appointed
    director
  19. 2015-03-25
    BASSEY, Effioanwan appointed
    director
  20. 2015-03-25
    AGBOITOHAMA, Victor appointed
    director
  21. 2015-03-25
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ayimo Asuquo Bassey
Individual · British · DOB 06/1975 · age 51
75100%
75-100% shares07/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-03-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

30 Montgomery Avenue 30 Montgomery Avenue
Wellesley
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 4AX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-08
Last: 2026-03-25

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

BASSEY, Effioanwan
secretary · appointed 2025-08-01
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Active
BASSEY, Ayimo Asuquo
director · ~51y · appointed 2015-03-25
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Active
BASSEY, Effioanwan
director · ~41y · appointed 2015-03-25
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Active
AGBOITOHAMA, Victor
director · ~53y · appointed 2015-03-25 · resigned 2016-01-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-12-31