DATATAG ID LIMITED
Company number 02203836 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
DATATAG ID LIMITED represents a strategically interesting niche player with a defensible market position in forensic marking technology, a fortress balance sheet supporting significant R&D investment, and clear expansion pathways into digital platforms and adjacent verticals. However, the recent acceleration of cash consumption, potential operating losses, and execution risk around product commercialization require urgent management attention to ensure the company's substantial investment translates into revenue growth rather than value erosion. The group structure provides both strategic support and potential constraint, making transparent governance and clear commercialization milestones essential for realizing the company's considerable potential.
Shareholders' funds
£2,972,304
Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1987-12-09
- Employees
- 15 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- 1 Brassey Road, Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7FA
- Postcode
- SY3 7FA
- Capital
- 770,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-14
- Next due by
- 2027-03-28
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45310 Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- 62012 Business and domestic software development
Officers 4 current · 18 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by ESSENTIAL ID SOLUTIONS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z6615530 (Tier 1), registered since 2002.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- datatag-id.net
- Phone
- 03450700440, 03031231113
Protect your assets with a unique Datatag forensic marking security system, the ultimate theft deterrent for all your possessions to combat theft and act as a deterrent in the fight against crime and to defeat criminals.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| TEK EUROPE LIMITED | 1998-05-07 |
| REMBRIM LIMITED | 1988-02-29 |
Previous registered addresses 11
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 2 A C COURT, HIGH STREET, THAMES DITTON, SURREY, KT7 0SR | 2012-02-07 |
| SOPWITH DRIVE, BROOKLANDS, INDUSTRIAL, WEYBRIDGE, SURREY KT13 0UZ | 2007-08-23 |
| PWITH DRIVE, BROOKLANDS, INDUSTRIAL, WEYBRIDGE, SURREY KT13 0UZ | 2007-08-23 |
| 20 OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7QQ | 2000-05-19 |
| OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7QQ | 2000-05-19 |
| TEMPLE COURT, 11 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4N 4SB | 1992-01-06 |
| MPLE COURT, 11 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, EC4N 4SB | 1992-01-06 |
| WALTONS & MORSE, PLANTATION HOUSE, 31-35 FENCHURCH STREET, LONDON, EC3M 3NN | 1988-03-22 |
| LTONS & MORSE, PLANTATION HOUSE, 31-35 FENCHURCH STREET, LONDON, EC3M 3NN | 1988-03-22 |
| TEMPLE CHAMBERS, TEMPLE AVENUE, LONDON, EC4Y OHP | 1988-01-23 |
| 84 TEMPLE CHAMBERS, TEMPLE AVENUE, LONDON, EC4Y OHP | 1988-01-23 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 24 similar companies in SY
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1987.
Competitors Shrewsbury
This company ranks 2 among wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories in Shrewsbury.
The class of 1987
51%
of the 20,107 companies incorporated in 1987 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.