3DBITS LTD

💤Zombieactive
12754313 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-19
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other engineering activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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 (55/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-21
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  5. 2023-06-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2023-06-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2023-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-08-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2020-08-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-07-19
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    Company incorporated
    As 3DBITS LTD
  13. 2020-07-19
    ANDRIAN, Mihai appointed
    director
  14. 2020-07-19
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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 6 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Andreea Andrian
Individual · Romanian · DOB 04/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting12/06/2023
Mr Mihai Andrian
Individual · Romanian · DOB 03/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting19/07/2020

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
Incorporated2020-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC71129 — Other engineering activities

Registered office

320 Firecrest Court Centre Park
Warrington
WA1 1RG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-04
Last: 2025-06-20

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

ANDRIAN, Mihai
director · ~36y · appointed 2020-07-19
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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-22
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-06-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-12-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-08-21