4OTC LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12438405 · ltd · incorporated 2020-02-03
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.03M
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
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 · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1,026,133
Cash YoY
+29%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£672k
↑ 29% YoY
Net Worth
£1.0m
↑ 67% YoY
Current Assets
£751k
↑ 43% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.09M | £656.7k |
| Current assets | £750.6k | £524.5k |
| Cash | £672.0k | £520.6k |
| Debtors | £78.6k | £3.8k |
| Net assets | £1.03M | £615.0k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-13📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-05-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-05-26➕FERNANDES, Russell Charles appointeddirector
- 2021-05-26➕PRICE, Mark appointeddirector
- 2021-05-02📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2021-05-02📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-04-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-02-08📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2020-07-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-02-03🏢Company incorporatedAs 4OTC LIMITED
- 2020-02-03➕ATKINSON, Alexis Laurence appointeddirector
- 2020-02-03📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alexis Laurence Atkinson Individual · English · DOB 12/1979 · age 47 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 03/02/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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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
Incorporated2020-02-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities
Registered office
86-90 Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-19
Last: 2026-02-05
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
ATKINSON, Alexis Laurence→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2020-02-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FERNANDES, Russell Charles→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2021-05-26
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Active
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Recent filings (20 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-05-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-05-29
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-05-02
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-05-02