MGT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

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SC444381 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-06
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.
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 10.8y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (1 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
45 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

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2023-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-21
    ➖
    MILLAR, Ronald resigned
    secretary
  6. 2022-10-21
    ➖
    MILLAR, Ronald Miller resigned
    director
  7. 2022-10-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-10-21
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2022-10-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2022-10-20
    ➕
    THURLOW, Steven Edward appointed
    director
  11. 2022-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-03-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  14. 2020-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-03-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  17. 2018-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-06-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2017-06-15
    ➖
    GUTHRIE, Jonathan resigned
    director
  21. 2015-08-04
    ➕
    MILLAR, Ronald appointed
    secretary
  22. 2015-08-04
    ➖
    TAINTON, Altham Gordon resigned
    secretary
  23. 2015-07-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Maven Capital Partners UK LLP
  24. 2013-03-06
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    Company incorporated
    As MGT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
  25. 2013-03-06
    ➕
    TAINTON, Altham Gordon appointed
    secretary
  26. 2013-03-06
    ➕
    BURNESS PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2013-03-06
    ➖
    BURNESS PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2013-03-06
    ➕
    GRAY, Gary George appointed
    director
  29. 2013-03-06
    ➖
    GRAY, Gary George resigned
    director
  30. 2013-03-06
    ➕
    GUTHRIE, Jonathan appointed
    director
  31. 2013-03-06
    ➕
    MILLAR, Ronald Miller appointed
    director
  32. 2013-03-06
    ➕
    BURNESS PAULL (DIRECTORS) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  33. 2013-03-06
    ➖
    BURNESS PAULL (DIRECTORS) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Singula Decisions Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Singula Decisions Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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MGT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
This company · SC444381

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Singula Decisions Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-03-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Office 4, Albion Business Space Mitchelston Drive
Mitchelston Industrial Estate
Kirkcaldy
Fife
KY1 3NB
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last: 2026-02-16

Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)

THURLOW, Steven Edward→
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-10-20
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Active
MILLAR, Ronald→
secretary · appointed 2015-08-04 · resigned 2022-10-21
Resigned
TAINTON, Altham Gordon→
secretary · appointed 2013-03-06 · resigned 2015-08-04
Resigned
BURNESS PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-03-06 · resigned 2013-03-06
Resigned
GRAY, Gary George→
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-03-06 · resigned 2013-03-06
Resigned
GUTHRIE, Jonathan→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-03-06 · resigned 2017-06-15
Resigned
MILLAR, Ronald Miller→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-03-06 · resigned 2022-10-21
Resigned
BURNESS PAULL (DIRECTORS) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2013-03-06 · resigned 2013-03-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Maven Capital Partners UK
Maven Capital Partners UK LLP
A registered charge—23/07/2015—
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Recent filings (45 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-10-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-16