ALCHEMY BROS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10677433 · ltd · incorporated 2017-03-17
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
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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 (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £228.1k |
| Current assets | — | £447.3k |
| Cash | — | £211.9k |
| Debtors | — | £235.0k |
| Net assets | — | £200.3k |
| Average employees | 900 | — |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-03-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-03-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-03-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-03-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-03-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-01-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-07-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-07-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-07-20📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2020-07-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-07-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2017-07-31➕DIXON, Jamie appointeddirector
- 2017-05-08➕GRAYSON-MATHER, Paul Wesley appointeddirector
- 2017-03-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ALCHEMY BROS LIMITED
- 2017-03-17➕FERRIS, Simon Patrick appointedsecretary
- 2017-03-17➕FERRIS, Simon Patrick appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Paul Wesley Grayson-Mather Individual · British · DOB 01/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 17/03/2017 |
Mr Simon Patrick Ferris Individual · British · DOB 03/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 17/03/2017 |
Mr James Oliver Dixon Individual · British · DOB 10/1984 · age 42 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 18/01/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development
Registered office
4 Cedar Park
Cobham Road
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 7SF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-27
Last: 2026-03-13
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
FERRIS, Simon Patrick→
Activesecretary · appointed 2017-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DIXON, Jamie→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2017-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FERRIS, Simon Patrick→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2017-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRAYSON-MATHER, Paul Wesley→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2017-05-08
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Recent filings (46 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-03-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-03-24