IKIJI LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC237116 · ltd · incorporated 2002-09-20
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Wired telecommunications activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 61200Wireless telecommunications activities
  • 62020Information technology consultancy activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-03
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  4. 2023-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
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  6. 2022-04-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2022-04-26
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
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  8. 2022-04-26
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  9. 2022-04-25
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    officers · CH03
  10. 2022-04-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-04-25
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  12. 2022-04-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2022-04-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-04-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-09-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-09-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-04-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2002-09-26
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    STIRTON, Sheena Ann Mary appointed
    director
  21. 2002-09-24
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    STIRTON, Sheena Ann Mary appointed
    secretary
  22. 2002-09-24
    ➕
    STIRTON, Neil appointed
    director
  23. 2002-09-24
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    CLP SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2002-09-24
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    MMA NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  25. 2002-09-20
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    Company incorporated
    As IKIJI LIMITED
  26. 2002-09-20
    ➕
    CLP SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2002-09-20
    ➕
    MMA NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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
Mr Neil Stirton
Individual · British · DOB 02/1981 · age 45
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-09-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC61100 — Wired telecommunications activities

Registered office

1b Ruthrie Terrace
Aberdeen
AB10 7JY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-04
Last: 2025-09-20

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

STIRTON, Sheena Ann Mary→
secretary · appointed 2002-09-24
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Active
STIRTON, Neil→
director · ~45y · appointed 2002-09-24
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Active
STIRTON, Sheena Ann Mary→
director · ~80y · appointed 2002-09-26
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Active
CLP SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-09-20 · resigned 2002-09-24
Resigned
MMA NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-09-20 · resigned 2002-09-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-03
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2023-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-21
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-26
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-04-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-26
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-04-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-25
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-04-25