THINGLINK UK LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC716971 · ltd · incorporated 2021-12-07
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Computer facilities management activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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.

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
£100
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£20£40£60£80£100Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
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.

🔒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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-05-20
    JONES, Louise Claire resigned
    director
  4. 2025-05-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-03-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  6. 2025-02-18
    WARD, Ashley appointed
    director
  7. 2025-02-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-03-19
    JONES, Louise Claire appointed
    director
  11. 2024-03-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-02-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2024-01-31
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2024-01-31
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2024-01-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-01-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-01-04
    ENGESTROM-HULL, Ulla-Maaria appointed
    director
  18. 2024-01-04
    JONES, Louise Claire resigned
    director
  19. 2023-04-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-12-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As THINGLINK UK LTD
  21. 2021-12-07
    JONES, Louise Claire appointed
    director
  22. 2021-12-07
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

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

Group structure

Thinglink Oy is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Thinglink Oy
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
THINGLINK UK LTD
This company · SC716971

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Thinglink Oy
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control04/01/2024
Ms Ulla-Maaria Engestrom-Hull
Individual · Finnish · DOB 02/1974 · age 52
board controlboard control04/01/2024
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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-12-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62030 — Computer facilities management activities

Registered office

15-17 High Street
Kingussie
PH21 1HS
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-15
Last: 2026-02-01

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ENGESTROM-HULL, Ulla-Maaria
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-01-04
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Active
WARD, Ashley
director · ~73y · appointed 2025-02-18
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Active
JONES, Louise Claire
director · ~54y · appointed 2024-03-19 · resigned 2025-05-20
Resigned
JONES, Louise Claire
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-12-07 · resigned 2024-01-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-31