4MERIT IMMIGRATION LIMITED

⚰️Wound downadministration
15063191 · ltd · incorporated 2023-08-10
Investment thesis
Company administration — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
£-329.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
40/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 40/100 (watch), bankability 25/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (85/100). Current lenders should be on immediate intervention.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
32 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
40/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
0
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
31
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £329,136

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£329k
Current Assets
£18k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-08-31
Total assets£21.0k
Current assets£17.6k
Net assets£-329.1k

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
4
filings
  • 3 insolvency
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 3 insolvency
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 insolvency
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-15
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-proposals
    insolvency · AM03
  2. 2026-05-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-05-13
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
    insolvency · AM01
  4. 2026-05-13
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
    insolvency · AM01
  5. 2025-08-13
    📄
    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  6. 2025-08-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-03-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-02-04
    CACECI, Craig resigned
    director
  9. 2024-10-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-10-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-10-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-05-28
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2024-05-28
    📄
    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  14. 2024-05-28
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  15. 2023-10-27
    CAIRNS, William Bradley appointed
    director
  16. 2023-10-27
    OLDHAM, Bill appointed
    director
  17. 2023-10-27
    PATONE, Mario appointed
    director
  18. 2023-08-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 4MERIT IMMIGRATION LIMITED
  19. 2023-08-10
    COLLINS, Paul Michael appointed
    director
  20. 2023-08-10
    DOBELL, Colin Andrew appointed
    director
  21. 2023-08-10
    FERRY, Paul Thomas appointed
    director
  22. 2023-08-10
    CACECI, Craig appointed
    director
  23. 2023-08-10
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

53/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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

3 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-31

Company status: administration
high

Company is in a formal insolvency or administration process. Treat accordingly.

3 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-05-15: liquidation-in-administration-proposals; 2026-05-13: liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Terebellum Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
4merit Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
4MERIT IMMIGRATION LIMITED
This company · 15063191

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Terebellum Uk Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/08/2023
4merit Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/08/2023

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusadministration
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-08-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

10th Floor, 103 Colmore Row
Birmingham
B3 3AG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-23
Last: 2025-08-09

Officers (6 active · 1 resigned)

CAIRNS, William Bradley
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-10-27
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Active
COLLINS, Paul Michael
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-08-10
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Active
DOBELL, Colin Andrew
director · ~63y · appointed 2023-08-10
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Active
FERRY, Paul Thomas
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-08-10
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Active
OLDHAM, Bill
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-10-27
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Active
PATONE, Mario
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-10-27
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Active
CACECI, Craig
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-08-10 · resigned 2025-02-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

liquidation-in-administration-proposals
insolvency · AM03
2026-05-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-13
liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
insolvency · AM01
2026-05-13
liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
insolvency · AM01
2026-05-13
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-16
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-05-28
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-05-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-05-28