NITRAMINOS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC314224 · ltd · incorporated 2007-01-08
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£219.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 62090Other information technology service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 66). 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: 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, 2 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
11 officers (1 active, 11 linked, 7 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £219,560

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£220k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£239k
↓ 7.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£51k£103k£154k£206k£257kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£229.9k£201.1k
Current assets£238.9k£256.9k
Net assets£219.6k£185.7k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-23
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  2. 2024-07-05
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  3. 2023-09-19
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  4. 2022-09-21
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  5. 2021-08-30
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  6. 2021-04-28
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    officers · TM01
  7. 2021-03-31
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    MARTIN, Emmanuelle France Carole resigned
    director
  8. 2020-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  9. 2019-08-26
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  10. 2019-01-13
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  11. 2019-01-13
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  12. 2019-01-13
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  13. 2018-12-31
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    MARTIN, Yves Pierre Jean appointed
    director
  14. 2018-09-27
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  15. 2017-09-13
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  16. 2016-08-09
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  17. 2010-12-01
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    OTLEY, Richard Christopher resigned
    director
  18. 2010-11-09
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    OTLEY, Richard Christopher appointed
    director
  19. 2010-03-31
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    OTLEY, Richard Christopher resigned
    director
  20. 2010-01-02
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    MARTIN, Emmanuelle France Carole appointed
    director
  21. 2009-11-02
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    MARTIN, Emmanuelle France Carole resigned
    director
  22. 2009-11-01
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    OTLEY, Richard Christopher appointed
    director
  23. 2009-07-15
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    MARTIN, Emmanuelle France Carole appointed
    director
  24. 2009-07-15
    ➖
    OTLEY, Richard Christopher resigned
    director
  25. 2008-04-03
    ➖
    OTLEY, Richard Christopher resigned
    secretary
  26. 2008-04-03
    ➖
    OTLEY, Linda Cathryn resigned
    director
  27. 2007-08-07
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    OTLEY, Linda Cathryn appointed
    director
  28. 2007-08-07
    ➕
    OTLEY, Richard Christopher appointed
    director
  29. 2007-08-07
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    BRITASK LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  30. 2007-01-12
    ➕
    OTLEY, Richard Christopher appointed
    secretary
  31. 2007-01-12
    ➖
    ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2007-01-12
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    ALDBURY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 2007-01-12
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    BRITASK LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  34. 2007-01-08
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    Company incorporated
    As NITRAMINOS LIMITED
  35. 2007-01-08
    ➕
    ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 2007-01-08
    ➕
    ALDBURY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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 Yves Pierre Jean Martin
Individual · French · DOB 12/1960 · age 66
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting01/04/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Emmanuelle France Carole Martinceased 01/04/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2007-01-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

Greystones House, Watten
Wick
Caithness
KW1 5UG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31

Officers (1 active · 10 resigned)

MARTIN, Yves Pierre Jean→
director · ~66y · appointed 2018-12-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OTLEY, Richard Christopher→
secretary · appointed 2007-01-12 · resigned 2008-04-03
Resigned
ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-01-08 · resigned 2007-01-12
Resigned
MARTIN, Emmanuelle France Carole→
director · ~37y · appointed 2010-01-02 · resigned 2021-03-31
Resigned
MARTIN, Emmanuelle France Carole→
director · ~37y · appointed 2009-07-15 · resigned 2009-11-02
Resigned
OTLEY, Linda Cathryn→
director · ~64y · appointed 2007-08-07 · resigned 2008-04-03
Resigned
OTLEY, Richard Christopher→
director · ~59y · appointed 2010-11-09 · resigned 2010-12-01
Resigned
OTLEY, Richard Christopher→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-11-01 · resigned 2010-03-31
Resigned
OTLEY, Richard Christopher→
director · ~59y · appointed 2007-08-07 · resigned 2009-07-15
Resigned
ALDBURY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-01-08 · resigned 2007-01-12
Resigned
BRITASK LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-01-12 · resigned 2007-08-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-08