MARK TOMASSI TAXIS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC342293 · ltd · incorporated 2008-05-02
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
£1.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
55 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,211

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£1k
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£242£484£727£969£1kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£1.2k£1.2k
Net assets£1.2k£1.2k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
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 (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-07-15
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    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-07-13
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2022-07-12
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2022-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-06-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-05-31
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2009-02-03
    RUDDEN, Kirsten Lisa resigned
    secretary
  17. 2009-02-03
    RUDDEN, Francis Desmond resigned
    director
  18. 2009-02-03
    RUDDEN, Kirstin Lisa resigned
    director
  19. 2008-11-11
    TOMASSI, Audrey appointed
    director
  20. 2008-11-11
    TOMASSI, Mark appointed
    director
  21. 2008-08-08
    RUDDEN, Kirstin Lisa appointed
    director
  22. 2008-05-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MARK TOMASSI TAXIS LIMITED
  23. 2008-05-02
    RUDDEN, Kirsten Lisa appointed
    secretary
  24. 2008-05-02
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2008-05-02
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2008-05-02
    RUDDEN, Francis Desmond appointed
    director
  27. 2008-05-02
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-director
  28. 2008-05-02
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-director
  29. 2008-05-02
    PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. appointed
    corporate-director
  30. 2008-05-02
    PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

99/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "TOMASSI" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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 Mark Tomassi
Individual · Scottish · DOB 02/1967 · age 59
75100%
75-100% shares01/01/2017

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
Incorporated2008-05-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

92 Restalrig Avenue
Edinburgh
EH7 6PW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-10
Last: 2026-04-26

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

TOMASSI, Audrey
director · ~58y · appointed 2008-11-11
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Active
TOMASSI, Mark
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-11-11
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Active
RUDDEN, Kirsten Lisa
secretary · appointed 2008-05-02 · resigned 2009-02-03
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-05-02 · resigned 2008-05-02
Resigned
RUDDEN, Francis Desmond
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-05-02 · resigned 2009-02-03
Resigned
RUDDEN, Kirstin Lisa
director · ~48y · appointed 2008-08-08 · resigned 2009-02-03
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.
corporate-director · appointed 2008-05-02 · resigned 2008-05-02
Resigned
PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD.
corporate-director · appointed 2008-05-02 · resigned 2008-05-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-01
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-07-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-14