VEDA IT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC304290 · ltd · incorporated 2006-06-20
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£16.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy 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 (67/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 1 with DOB)
74
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
48 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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £16,314

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£16k
↑ 209% YoY
Current Assets
£45k
↑ 46% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£9k£18k£27k£36k£45kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£17.7k£6.6k
Current assets£45.2k£30.8k
Net assets£16.3k£5.3k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-28
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  3. 2025-08-01
    ➕
    DONALD, Susan appointed
    secretary
  4. 2025-05-14
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    DONALD, Susan resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-05-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-03-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2021-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-23
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    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2016-01-28
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2006-08-21
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    SJD (DIRECTORS) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  19. 2006-06-21
    ➕
    DONALD, Christopher Ian Martin appointed
    director
  20. 2006-06-21
    ➕
    DONALD, Susan appointed
    secretary
  21. 2006-06-21
    ➖
    SJD (SECRETARIES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2006-06-20
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    Company incorporated
    As VEDA IT LIMITED
  23. 2006-06-20
    ➕
    SJD (SECRETARIES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2006-06-20
    ➕
    SJD (DIRECTORS) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-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

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • 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
Incorporated2006-06-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

1 Muirhall Steadings
Carnwath
Lanark
ML11 8GX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-05
Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

DONALD, Susan→
secretary · appointed 2025-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DONALD, Christopher Ian Martin→
director · ~55y · appointed 2006-06-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DONALD, Susan→
secretary · appointed 2006-06-21 · resigned 2025-05-14
Resigned
SJD (SECRETARIES) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-06-20 · resigned 2006-06-21
Resigned
SJD (DIRECTORS) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2006-06-20 · resigned 2006-08-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-24
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-08-28
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-31