MSM SPECIAL PARTNERS (GP) LLP
💤Zombieactive
SO306884 · llp · incorporated 2020-01-23
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-03📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-06📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-18📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2024-04-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2024-02-06📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-02-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2024-02-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
- 2023-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-03📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-24📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-22📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-04-03📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2020-01-23🏢Company incorporatedAs MSM SPECIAL PARTNERS (GP) LLP
- 2020-01-23➕SILVA MARTINEZ, Manuel appointedllp-designated-member
- 2020-01-23➕MSM GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2020-01-23📄incorporation-limited-liability-partnershipincorporation · LLIN01
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Msm Global Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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Msm Global Holdings Limited
Corporate parent
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Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Msm Global Holdings Limited Corporate entity | — | 75–100% | 75-100% voting | 23/01/2020 |
Mr Manuel Silva Martinez Individual · Spanish · DOB 11/1981 · age 45 | — | — | control reported | 23/01/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2020-01-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
50 Lothian Road
Festival Square
Edinburgh
EH3 9WJ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-05
Last: 2026-01-22
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
SILVA MARTINEZ, Manuel→
Activellp-designated-member · ~45y · appointed 2020-01-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MSM GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2020-01-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (17 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-04-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2024-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-02-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2024-02-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2024-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-01-22