A B DEV TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive

14326438 · ltd · incorporated 2022-08-31

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

—

year to Jun 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

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 acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

18 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-06-30	2023-06-30

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand

2025-11-17
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-11-17
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-09
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-07
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BOULTON, Deborah, Mrs, appointed
director
2025-04-07
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OATES, Frances, Mrs, appointed
director
2025-04-04
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AKMENLAUKS, Arturs, Mr. appointed
director
2025-04-04
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BROOM, Richard Keith, Mr. appointed
director
2025-04-04
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PARKES, Jonathan resigned
director
2025-04-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-16
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-10-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-22
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PARKES, Jonathan appointed
director
2022-11-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-28
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ATKINS, Adrian Lawrence appointed
director
2022-09-28
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MAYNARD, Andrew resigned
director
2022-08-31
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Company incorporated
As A B DEV TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
2022-08-31
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MAYNARD, Andrew appointed
director
2022-08-31
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incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

A B Dev Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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A B Dev Group Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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A B DEV TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

This company · 14326438

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
A B Dev Group Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	31/08/2022

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

Incorporated2022-08-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC71129 — Other engineering activities

Registered office

Faulkner House

31 West Street

Wimborne

Dorset

BH21 1JS

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-13

Last: 2025-08-30