2MP SERVICES LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
12347484 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-04
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£46.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £46,164

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£46k
↑ 37% YoY
Current Assets
£46k
↑ 17% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£9k£18k£28k£37k£46kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£46.6k£34.0k
Current assets£46.1k£39.3k
Net assets£46.2k£33.6k

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 (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-05
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  4. 2023-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2022-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2022-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-09-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-12-11
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  11. 2019-12-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2019-12-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2019-12-10
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  14. 2019-12-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 2MP SERVICES LTD
  15. 2019-12-04
    PENDERGAST, Michael appointed
    secretary
  16. 2019-12-04
    PENDERGAST, Mark Patrick appointed
    director
  17. 2019-12-04
    PENDERGAST, Michael appointed
    director
  18. 2019-12-04
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Pendergast
Individual · British · DOB 08/1948 · age 78
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting11/12/2019
Mr Mark Patrick Pendergast
Individual · British,Irish · DOB 03/1973 · age 53
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting11/12/2019

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
Incorporated2019-12-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-17
Last: 2025-12-03

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

PENDERGAST, Michael
secretary · appointed 2019-12-04
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Active
PENDERGAST, Mark Patrick
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-12-04
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Active
PENDERGAST, Michael
director · ~78y · appointed 2019-12-04
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Recent filings (20 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-06
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2024-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-08