ADVANCED THINKING SYSTEMS LTD
Company number 02990563 · Active · Havant PO9 5TL
ADVANCED THINKING SYSTEMS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 02990563) incorporated on 15 November 1994, registered in Havant. Its registered activity is ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development (SIC 62011). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2025, showing net assets of £1.44m and cash of £519k, with 34 employees on average. Net assets fell 49% on the prior period (£2.80m). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 4,405 comparable companies in the UK (median £150, upper quartile £19k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 15 November 1994
- Next accounts due
- 30 August 2027 — in 312 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 29 November 2026 — in 38 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 62011
- Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development
- Accounts type
- Small
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 30 November 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £1.44m | £519k | £882k | — | — | — | 34 |
| 30 November 2024 | £2.80m | £591k | £2.09m | — | — | — | 36 |
| 30 November 2023 | £3.93m | £568k | £3.08m | — | — | — | 35 |
- Cash per employee
- £15k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 69/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £1,438,770 at 2025-11-30
- -8 Net assets falling — -48.6% vs prior period
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £519,095
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1994-11-15 (32 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Ats Media Group Limited (corporate entity, England) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 September 2022
- Mr Michael John Howie — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 6 September 2022
- Mrs Audrey Helen Howie — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 6 September 2022
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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All companies incorporated on 15 November 1994 · in Nov 1994.
Reminders for ADVANCED THINKING SYSTEMS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.