FORGE MINERALS LIMITED
🌱Startupactive
SC813531 · ltd · incorporated 2024-06-13
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£64.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £64,817
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£65k
Current Assets
£81k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £76.2k |
| Current assets | £80.6k |
| Net assets | £64.8k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
12
filings
- • 5 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 officers
- • 2 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-01-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-01-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-01-21📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2026-01-19➕DIMITRIADIS, Eva-Maria appointeddirector
- 2026-01-12📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-01-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-01-09📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-12-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-28📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-05-28📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-02-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-02-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-06-13🏢Company incorporatedAs FORGE MINERALS LIMITED
- 2024-06-13➕SPENCER, Ian Edward appointeddirector
- 2024-06-13➕VAUGHAN, Matthew James Hatfield appointeddirector
- 2024-06-13📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Young company: Only 1.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Ian Edward Spencer Individual · British · DOB 02/1977 · age 49 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 13/06/2024 |
Mr Sylvain Petitgirard Individual · French · DOB 04/1981 · age 45 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 13/06/2024 |
Mr Matthew James Hatfield Vaughan Individual · Canadian · DOB 05/1988 · age 38 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 13/06/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-06-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71121 — Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
Registered office
Edinburgh Innovation Hub
Queen Margaret University Drive
Musselburgh
EH21 6UD
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last: 2025-06-12
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
DIMITRIADIS, Eva-Maria→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2026-01-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SPENCER, Ian Edward→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2024-06-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
VAUGHAN, Matthew James Hatfield→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2024-06-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (19 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-21
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-12
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-12
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-05-28