ASTEC DIGITAL UK LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
13536217 · ltd · incorporated 2021-07-28
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 26512
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 60/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-20
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  2. 2026-02-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-02-02
    ➕
    CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2025-05-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-22
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2024-04-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-04-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-03-07
    ➖
    WEYENBERG, Rebecca Ann resigned
    director
  10. 2024-03-05
    ➕
    JONKER, Heinrich Heever appointed
    director
  11. 2024-01-17
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  12. 2023-07-26
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-07-26
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-06-01
    ➕
    BAKER IV, Raymond Clark appointed
    director
  15. 2023-06-01
    ➖
    VERMA, Siddharth Surendra Singh resigned
    director
  16. 2023-05-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-03-06
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  18. 2022-09-27
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2022-09-27
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-06-21
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  21. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    VERMA, Siddharth Surendra Singh appointed
    director
  22. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    WEYENBERG, Rebecca Ann appointed
    director
  23. 2021-07-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASTEC DIGITAL UK LTD
  24. 2021-07-28
    ➕
    EMERSON, David appointed
    director
  25. 2021-07-28
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-22

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC26512 — SIC 26512

Registered office

C/O Csc Cls (Uk) Limited 5 Churchill Place
10th Floor
London
E14 5HU
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-22OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-08

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-02-02
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Active
BAKER IV, Raymond Clark→
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-06-01
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Active
EMERSON, David→
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-07-28
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Active
JONKER, Heinrich Heever→
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-03-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VERMA, Siddharth Surendra Singh→
director · ~47y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2023-06-01
Resigned
WEYENBERG, Rebecca Ann→
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2024-03-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-02-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-17
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-05-02