BIGTINCAN UK LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC470784 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-24
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
41 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 2 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-03-11📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2026-03-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-26➕PURAKAYASTHA, Apratim appointeddirector
- 2025-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-03📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-09-02📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-07-10➕COLLINS, Kevin Francis appointeddirector
- 2025-07-10➖AMOS, Thomas Robert resigneddirector
- 2024-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-08-27📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2021-03-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-02➖COHEN, Geoffrey Patrick resigneddirector
- 2016-09-28➕AMOS, Thomas Robert appointeddirector
- 2014-02-24🏢Company incorporatedAs BIGTINCAN UK LIMITED
- 2014-02-24➕COHEN, Geoffrey Patrick appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
Bigtincan Mobile Pty Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Bigtincan Mobile Pty Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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BIGTINCAN UK LIMITED
This company · SC470784
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bigtincan Mobile Pty Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 24/02/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Geoffrey Patrick Cohenceased 24/02/2021· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-02-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities
Registered office
6 Miller Road
Ayr
KA7 2AY
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-10
Last: 2026-02-24
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
COLLINS, Kevin Francis→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2025-07-10
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PURAKAYASTHA, Apratim→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2026-02-26
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AMOS, Thomas Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2016-09-28 · resigned 2025-07-10
COHEN, Geoffrey Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2014-02-24 · resigned 2017-12-02
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Recent filings (41 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-11-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-26
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-09-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-05
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-30