THINGLINK UK LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £100 | £100 |
| Current assets | £100 | £100 |
| Net assets | £100 | £100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-20➖JONES, Louise Claire resigneddirector
- 2025-05-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-02-18➕WARD, Ashley appointeddirector
- 2025-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-03-19➕JONES, Louise Claire appointeddirector
- 2024-03-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-01-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-01-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-04➕ENGESTROM-HULL, Ulla-Maaria appointeddirector
- 2024-01-04➖JONES, Louise Claire resigneddirector
- 2023-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-07🏢Company incorporatedAs THINGLINK UK LTD
- 2021-12-07➕JONES, Louise Claire appointeddirector
- 2021-12-07📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Thinglink Oy is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thinglink Oy Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 04/01/2024 |
Ms Ulla-Maaria Engestrom-Hull Individual · Finnish · DOB 02/1974 · age 52 | — | — | board controlboard control | 04/01/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Louise Claire Jonesceased 04/01/2024· 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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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
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