TECH27 SYSTEMS LTD

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SC298978 · ltd · incorporated 2006-03-15
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£86.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
51 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £86,700
Net assets shrinking
Down £5,493 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£87k
↓ 6.0% YoY
Current Assets
£109k
↓ 5.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£23k£46k£69k£92k£115kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£83.1k£88.7k
Current assets£109.0k£114.8k
Net assets£86.7k£92.2k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-28
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-02-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2021-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-01-01
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  10. 2018-06-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2018-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-07-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-03-22
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-12-30
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-11-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2008-04-16
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    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2007-05-16
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    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2007-04-18
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    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD resigned
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  19. 2006-04-25
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    KOLIYOT, Shreyas appointed
    director
  20. 2006-04-25
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    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  21. 2006-03-15
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    Company incorporated
    As TECH27 SYSTEMS LTD
  22. 2006-03-15
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    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2006-03-15
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    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-03-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

4 Cairnside
Cults
Aberdeen
AB15 9NZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last: 2026-02-16

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

KOLIYOT, Shreyas→
director · ~51y · appointed 2006-04-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-05-16 · resigned 2008-04-16
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-03-15 · resigned 2007-04-18
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-03-15 · resigned 2006-04-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-31