LEADER SOLUTIONS LTD.

💤Zombieactive

SC375509 · ltd · incorporated 2010-03-24

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities

Sector: Information & communication

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

86900Other human health activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company 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 (78/100)

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

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

51 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

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Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	200	200

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand

2025-12-28
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2025-12-23
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officers · CH03
2025-12-23
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officers · CH01
2025-05-15
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accounts · AA
2024-06-04
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2023-06-07
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2022-07-18
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2021-04-26
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2020-07-27
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2019-07-12
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2018-07-30
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2017-05-10
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accounts · AA
2017-03-06
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DALTREY, Sarah Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2017-03-06
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officers · AP03
2016-08-01
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accounts · AA
2016-06-13
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officers · CH01
2014-09-04
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CASH, Mandy resigned
secretary
2010-04-25
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CASH, Mandy appointed
secretary
2010-03-24
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Company incorporated
As LEADER SOLUTIONS LTD.
2010-03-24
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CASH, David Leigh appointed
director
2010-03-24
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TRAINER, Peter appointed
secretary
2010-03-24
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TRAINER, Peter resigned
secretary
2010-03-24
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MCINTOSH, Susan appointed
director
2010-03-24
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MCINTOSH, Susan resigned
director
2010-03-24
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TRAINER, Peter appointed
director
2010-03-24
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TRAINER, Peter resigned
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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100

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 16 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr David Leigh Cash Individual · British · DOB 02/1971 · age 55	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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CLOSE CONSULTING LTD→ 14487615 · est 2022 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
DIGISERVE COMMUNICATIONS LTD→ 06060512 · est 2007 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	19y	—	—
ENIGMA MANAGING CONSULTANTS LTD→ 09505744 · est 2015 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
GHRC CONSULTING LIMITED→ 11661774 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—
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LC SQUARED LTD→ SC754316 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
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LIQUID FUNKTION LTD→ SC624743 · est 2019 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2010-03-24

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

20 Scott Road

Lauder

Berwickshire

TD2 6QH

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-07

Last: 2026-03-24

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

DALTREY, Sarah Elizabeth→

secretary · appointed 2017-03-06

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Active

CASH, David Leigh→

director · ~55y · appointed 2010-03-24

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Active

CASH, Mandy→

secretary · appointed 2010-04-25 · resigned 2014-09-04

Resigned

TRAINER, Peter→

secretary · appointed 2010-03-24 · resigned 2010-03-24

Resigned

MCINTOSH, Susan→

director · ~56y · appointed 2010-03-24 · resigned 2010-03-24

Resigned

TRAINER, Peter→

director · ~74y · appointed 2010-03-24 · resigned 2010-03-24

Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-03-24

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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2025-12-28

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2025-12-23

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-12-23