TRANSFORMATIONAL DATA INSIGHTS(TDI) LTD

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13922473 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-17
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£12.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Data processing, hosting and related activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 63990Other information service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 72). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £12,000

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£12k
↑ 775% YoY
Current Assets
£26k
↓ 41% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£2k£7k£17k£26k£35k£44kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£12.0k£-1.8k
Current assets£26.0k£44.2k
Net assets£12.0k£-1.8k

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
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-06-01
    CAO, Aiqin appointed
    director
  3. 2026-04-20
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2026-04-09
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2026-04-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-31
    ZIEGERT, Tillmann resigned
    director
  7. 2025-09-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-09-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-09-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-05-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-05-06
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2022-03-17
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  13. 2022-03-17
    ✏️
    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  14. 2022-02-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TRANSFORMATIONAL DATA INSIGHTS(TDI) LTD
  15. 2022-02-17
    ZIEGERT, Tillmann appointed
    director
  16. 2022-02-17
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Aiqin Cao
Individual · Chinese · DOB 04/1954 · age 72
75100%
75-100% shares09/04/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Tillmann Ziegertceased 31/03/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2022-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC63110 — Data processing, hosting and related activities

Registered office

7 Signet Court
Swann Road
Cambridge
CB5 8LA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last: 2026-02-16

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

CAO, Aiqin
director · ~72y · appointed 2026-06-01
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Active
ZIEGERT, Tillmann
director · ~52y · appointed 2022-02-17 · resigned 2026-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-05-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2022-03-17
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2022-03-17