AA MATTHEW & PARTNERS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
10142922 · ltd · incorporated 2016-04-22
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 69202Bookkeeping activities
  • 69203Tax consultancy
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 3 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
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red 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 · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-23
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-12-16
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-11-02
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2021-10-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2020-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-07-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2018-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-01-10
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2016-04-22
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    Company incorporated
    As AA MATTHEW & PARTNERS LIMITED
  17. 2016-04-22
    OKUBOYEJO, Matthew Olatunji appointed
    director

Owner dependency

88/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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 Matthew Olatunji Okuboyejo
Individual · British · DOB 07/1964 · age 62
75100%
75-100% shares06/05/2016

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
Incorporated2016-04-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

Newspring House
3 Worcester Avenue
Old Swan
Liverpool
L13 9AZ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last: 2025-09-26

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

OKUBOYEJO, Matthew Olatunji
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-04-22
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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-02
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-22
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2021-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-31