AER TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11440523 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-29
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 Jun 2024
Net worth
£88.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
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 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 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 £88,138

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£88k
Current Assets
£115k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-06-30
Total assets£88.1k
Current assets£115.3k
Net assets£88.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-07-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2021-07-26
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  8. 2021-07-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2021-07-26
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2021-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-08-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-06-29
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    Company incorporated
    As AER TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
  13. 2018-06-29
    MUSHTAQ, Rabia appointed
    secretary
  14. 2018-06-29
    IQBAL, Raja Umar appointed
    director
  15. 2018-06-29
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Raja Umar Iqbal
Individual · British · DOB 07/1980 · age 46
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest29/06/2018

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
Incorporated2018-06-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

950 Great West Road The Profile West
Brentford
TW8 9ES
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-17
Last: 2026-06-03

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MUSHTAQ, Rabia
secretary · appointed 2018-06-29
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Active
IQBAL, Raja Umar
director · ~46y · appointed 2018-06-29
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Active

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Recent filings (20 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-26
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-07-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-07-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-29