SOFANT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
🌳Matureactive
SC409777 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-20
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Wireless telecommunications activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 0.9y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 0.9 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (7 active, 14 linked, 11 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
139 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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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 |
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| Average employees | 2500 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 capital
- • 1 resolution
Last 90 days
6
filings
- • 3 resolution
- • 2 capital
- • 1 undefined
Last 180 days
10
filings
- • 4 resolution
- • 3 capital
- • 1 undefined
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-01📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2026-04-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-04-14📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2026-03-27📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-03-25📄undefined · ANNOTATION
- 2026-03-25📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-01-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-23📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-12-23📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-12-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-12-22➕WHITEHORN, William appointeddirector
- 2025-10-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-09-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-07-16📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-06-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-06-19🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Sprk Capital Limited
- 2025-06-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-25📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-04-14📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-03-04📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-01-07📄second-filing-capital-allotment-sharescapital · RP04SH01
- 2025-01-07📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-01-06📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-12-17📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-08-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-03-05➖KENNEDY, Elizabeth Anita resigneddirector
- 2023-07-01➕EMV DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2023-07-01➖ILIEV, Ilian Petkov, Dr. resigneddirector
- 2022-10-01➕SAMUEL, Craig Andrew appointeddirector
- 2021-09-06➕MCKENZIE, Blair Murray appointedsecretary
- 2019-11-26➕ILIEV, Ilian Petkov, Dr. appointeddirector
- 2017-06-13➖LEAR, Anthony resigneddirector
- 2017-05-31➖EL-RAYIS, Ahmed, Dr resigneddirector
- 2017-05-01➖ARSLAN, Tughrul Sati resigneddirector
- 2017-05-01➖HARIDAS, Nakul resigneddirector
- 2017-04-28➕GRANVILLE, Edward Mauger appointeddirector
- 2016-05-24➕WITHER, David Michael appointeddirector
- 2016-03-21➖TANSINI, Sergio resigneddirector
- 2015-07-01➕LEAR, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2013-11-14➕KENNEDY, Elizabeth Anita appointeddirector
- 2012-09-14➕TANSINI, Sergio appointeddirector
- 2011-10-20🏢Company incorporatedAs SOFANT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- 2011-10-20➕MBM SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-10-20➕ARSLAN, Tughrul Sati appointeddirector
- 2011-10-20➕EL-RAYIS, Ahmed, Dr appointeddirector
- 2011-10-20➕HARIDAS, Nakul appointeddirector
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-10-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC61200 — Wireless telecommunications activities
Registered office
Suite 2, Ground Floor Orchard Brae House
30 Queensferry Road
Edinburgh
EH4 2HS
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-04
Last: 2025-10-21
Officers (7 active · 7 resigned)
MCKENZIE, Blair Murray→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-09-06
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MBM SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2011-10-20
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GRANVILLE, Edward Mauger→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2017-04-28
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SAMUEL, Craig Andrew→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2022-10-01
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WHITEHORN, William→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2025-12-22
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WITHER, David Michael→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2016-05-24
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EMV DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2023-07-01
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ARSLAN, Tughrul Sati→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2011-10-20 · resigned 2017-05-01
EL-RAYIS, Ahmed, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2011-10-20 · resigned 2017-05-31
HARIDAS, Nakul→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2011-10-20 · resigned 2017-05-01
ILIEV, Ilian Petkov, Dr.→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2019-11-26 · resigned 2023-07-01
KENNEDY, Elizabeth Anita→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2013-11-14 · resigned 2024-03-05
LEAR, Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2015-07-01 · resigned 2017-06-13
TANSINI, Sergio→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2012-09-14 · resigned 2016-03-21
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Sprk Capital Sprk Capital Limited | A registered charge | — | 19/06/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (139 total)
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-05-01
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-04-29
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-04-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-03-27
· ANNOTATION
2026-03-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-03-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-12-23
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-12-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-21
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-20
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-30
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-07-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-19