AZURE COMMUNICATIONS UK LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
13009934 · ltd · incorporated 2020-11-11
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
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year to Nov 2024
Net worth
£2.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 18129
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2,061
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2k
↑ 2676% YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↓ 99% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.0k | £-24 |
| Current assets | £1.1k | £195.8k |
| Cash | — | £143.9k |
| Debtors | — | £51.4k |
| Net assets | £2.1k | £-80 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-10-26➖COOPER, Bianca Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2023-07-27➕DARCY, Ciaran appointedsecretary
- 2023-07-27➖O'LEARY, Mark Anthony resignedsecretary
- 2023-07-27➖O'LEARY, Mark Anthony resigneddirector
- 2023-07-27📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-07-27📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-07-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-07-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-01➕COOPER, Bianca Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-05-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-09-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-11-11🏢Company incorporatedAs AZURE COMMUNICATIONS UK LIMITED
- 2020-11-11➕DARCY, Ciaran appointeddirector
- 2020-11-11➕FITZGERALD, Keith appointeddirector
- 2020-11-11➕KENNEDY, Alan appointeddirector
- 2020-11-11➕O'LEARY, Mark Anthony appointedsecretary
- 2020-11-11➕O'LEARY, Mark Anthony appointeddirector
- 2020-11-11📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
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
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Ciaran Darcy Individual · Irish · DOB 12/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 11/11/2020 |
Mr Keith Fitzgerald Individual · Irish · DOB 05/1969 · age 57 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 11/11/2020 |
Mr Alan Kennedy Individual · Irish · DOB 02/1974 · age 52 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 11/11/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-11-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC18129 — SIC 18129
Registered office
1st Floor, 8 Bridle Close
Kingston Upon Thames
KT1 2JW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10
Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)
Active
DARCY, Ciaran→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2020-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FITZGERALD, Keith→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2020-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KENNEDY, Alan→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2020-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
O'LEARY, Mark Anthony→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-11-11 · resigned 2023-07-27
COOPER, Bianca Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~34y · appointed 2023-07-01 · resigned 2023-10-26
O'LEARY, Mark Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2020-11-11 · resigned 2023-07-27
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Recent filings (20 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-08
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-07-27
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-11-30