TECJET LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC253459 · ltd · incorporated 2003-07-29
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
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed dormant / non-trading — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 62). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
15 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 20.8y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 20.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
15 charges (15/15 with lender, 15/15 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (5 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
34 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
170 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-02📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-10-02📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-10-02📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-02📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-10-02📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-10-02📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-06📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-01-13📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-01-13📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2023-05-02📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-02📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-02📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-02🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2023-05-02🔓Charge satisfied #14
- 2023-05-02🔓Charge satisfied #13
- 2023-02-28📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2023-02-28📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2023-02-28⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2023-02-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2018-08-20➕EMENY, Selina Holliday appointeddirector
- 2018-08-20➖LATHAM, Paul Robert resigneddirector
- 2018-03-01🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2018-03-01🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2018-03-01🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2016-06-10🔒Charge registered #15Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2015-11-02🔒Charge registered #14Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Agent)
- 2015-11-02🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Agent)
- 2012-04-01➕HANDS, James Michael appointeddirector
- 2012-04-01➖ROLPH, Toby resigneddirector
- 2011-08-10➖NORTHCOTE, John resigneddirector
- 2010-12-22🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
- 2010-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2010-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2010-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2010-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2010-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2010-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2010-11-29🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
- 2010-11-29🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
- 2009-11-12🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2009-06-16➕DOUGLAS, Stuart Robert appointeddirector
- 2009-06-16➕LATHAM, Paul Robert appointeddirector
- 2009-04-02🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2009-03-20🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2009-03-20🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 83 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
70/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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
1 high · 1 med ·1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2023-02-28: legacy
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
🏛️ultimate parent
Academy Music Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
🏛️ultimate parent
Abc3 Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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TECJET LIMITED
This company · SC253459
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Academy Music Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
Abc3 Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Hsbc Bank Plcceased 29/09/2021· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-07-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
Whitehall House
33 Yeaman Shore
Dundee
DD1 4BJ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-12
Last: 2025-07-29
Officers (5 active · 13 resigned)
EMENY, Selina Holliday→
Activesecretary · appointed 2009-03-19
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DOUGLAS, Stuart Robert→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2009-06-16
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EMENY, Selina Holliday→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2018-08-20
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HANDS, James Michael→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2012-04-01
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MACKIE, Mark Joseph→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2004-03-25
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MCBRIDE, David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-12-08 · resigned 2009-03-19
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2003-09-29 · resigned 2003-12-08
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-07-29 · resigned 2003-09-29
LATHAM, Paul Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2009-06-16 · resigned 2018-08-20
MCBRIDE, David→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2003-12-08 · resigned 2009-03-19
MCSHANE, Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2003-12-08 · resigned 2004-03-25
MILLS, Timothy→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2005-12-01 · resigned 2009-01-16
NEWTON, James→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2003-07-29 · resigned 2003-09-29
NORTHCOTE, John→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2009-03-19 · resigned 2011-08-10
PRYLE, Steven→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2009-02-01 · resigned 2009-03-19
ROLPH, Toby→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2009-03-19 · resigned 2012-04-01
@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2003-09-29 · resigned 2003-12-08
@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-07-29 · resigned 2003-07-29
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Mortgages & charges
15
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:15 of 15 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 10/06/2016 | 02/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Agent) | A registered charge | — | 02/11/2015 | 02/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Agent) | A registered charge | — | 02/11/2015 | 02/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited | Standard security | 1 property | 22/12/2010 | 01/03/2018 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 29/11/2010 | 01/03/2018 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited | Floating charge | 1 property | 29/11/2010 | 01/03/2018 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 12/11/2009 | 22/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 20/03/2009 | 22/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 20/03/2009 | 22/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Floating charge | 1 property | 19/03/2009 | 22/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 18/03/2009 | 22/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Scottish Courage Scottish Courage Limited | Standard security | 1 property | 12/07/2005 | 07/03/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Standard security | 1 property | 12/07/2005 | 22/12/2010 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Bond & floating charge | 1 property | 01/07/2005 | 02/04/2009 | |
| satisfied | Scottish Courage Scottish Courage Limited | Floating charge | 1 property | 30/06/2005 | 07/03/2009 |
Recent filings (170 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-02
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-02
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-10-02
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-10-02
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-10-02
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-02-13
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-02-06
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-01-13
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31