3R TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11188539 · ltd · incorporated 2018-02-05
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£2.14M
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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 (58/100).

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, 1 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
26 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,135,048

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£67k
Net Worth
£2.1m
Current Assets
£4.1m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-31
Total assets£3.65M
Current assets£4.12M
Cash£67.3k
Debtors£3.98M
Net assets£2.14M

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-17
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    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2024-06-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2024-01-27
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    capital · SH01
  8. 2024-01-12
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  9. 2024-01-12
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  10. 2024-01-12
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  11. 2023-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-05-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-02-05
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    Company incorporated
    As 3R TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED
  17. 2018-02-05
    WANG, Yulin 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 8 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

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

Group structure

3r Technology Head Company is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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3r Technology Head Company
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
3R TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED
This company · 11188539

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
3r Technology Head Company
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting02/01/2023
Mr Yulin Wang
Individual · Belgian · DOB 06/1969 · age 57
sig. influencesignificant influence05/02/2018

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
Incorporated2018-02-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000

Registered office

Unit 21-22 Roman Way Longridge Road
Preston
Lancs
PR2 5BB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-15
Last: 2026-06-01

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

WANG, Yulin
director · ~57y · appointed 2018-02-05
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Recent filings (26 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-06-10
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-01-27
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-01-12
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-01-12
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-19