NDO LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04576338 · ltd · incorporated 2002-10-29
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 23.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 23.3y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (2 active, 12 linked, 9 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-01-09
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2024-01-09
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2023-10-24
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2023-10-13
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2023-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-11-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2014-11-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2014-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-11-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2013-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2009-09-01
    ➕
    BRATCHELL, Sarah Lucille appointed
    director
  20. 2009-09-01
    ➕
    PATEL, Chirag appointed
    director
  21. 2009-08-31
    ➖
    SMITH, Jason resigned
    secretary
  22. 2009-08-31
    ➖
    SAVAGE, Kevin James Edward resigned
    director
  23. 2009-08-31
    ➖
    SMITH, Jason resigned
    director
  24. 2007-12-08
    ➕
    SMITH, Jason appointed
    secretary
  25. 2007-07-18
    ➖
    LEES, David John resigned
    secretary
  26. 2007-07-18
    ➖
    LEES, David John resigned
    director
  27. 2005-06-20
    ➕
    LEES, David John appointed
    secretary
  28. 2005-06-20
    ➖
    WAINWRIGHT, Stephen Barris resigned
    secretary
  29. 2005-06-20
    ➖
    HILL, Sam resigned
    director
  30. 2005-06-20
    ➕
    LEES, David John appointed
    director
  31. 2005-06-20
    ➕
    SAVAGE, Kevin James Edward appointed
    director
  32. 2005-06-20
    ➕
    SMITH, Jason appointed
    director
  33. 2005-06-20
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Mark resigned
    director
  34. 2005-06-20
    ➖
    WAINWRIGHT, Alison Jane resigned
    director
  35. 2005-06-20
    ➖
    WAINWRIGHT, Stephen Barris resigned
    director
  36. 2005-03-22
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  37. 2003-02-04
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Ision Internet PLC
  38. 2002-12-02
    ➕
    HILL, Sam appointed
    director
  39. 2002-12-02
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Mark appointed
    director
  40. 2002-10-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As NDO LIMITED
  41. 2002-10-29
    ➕
    WAINWRIGHT, Stephen Barris appointed
    secretary
  42. 2002-10-29
    ➕
    WAINWRIGHT, Alison Jane appointed
    director
  43. 2002-10-29
    ➕
    WAINWRIGHT, Stephen Barris appointed
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2024-01-09

Group structure

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

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Namesco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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NDO LIMITED
This company · 04576338

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Namesco Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-10-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Acton House
Perdiswell Park
Worcester
WR3 7GD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2022-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 10 resigned)

BRATCHELL, Sarah Lucille→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PATEL, Chirag→
director · ~49y · appointed 2009-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEES, David John→
secretary · appointed 2005-06-20 · resigned 2007-07-18
Resigned
SMITH, Jason→
secretary · appointed 2007-12-08 · resigned 2009-08-31
Resigned
WAINWRIGHT, Stephen Barris→
secretary · appointed 2002-10-29 · resigned 2005-06-20
Resigned
HILL, Sam→
director · ~47y · appointed 2002-12-02 · resigned 2005-06-20
Resigned
LEES, David John→
director · ~79y · appointed 2005-06-20 · resigned 2007-07-18
Resigned
SAVAGE, Kevin James Edward→
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-06-20 · resigned 2009-08-31
Resigned
SMITH, Jason→
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-06-20 · resigned 2009-08-31
Resigned
TAYLOR, Mark→
director · ~47y · appointed 2002-12-02 · resigned 2005-06-20
Resigned
WAINWRIGHT, Alison Jane→
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-10-29 · resigned 2005-06-20
Resigned
WAINWRIGHT, Stephen Barris→
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-10-29 · resigned 2005-06-20
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Ision Internet
Ision Internet PLC
Debenture1 property04/02/200322/03/2005

Recent filings (79 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2024-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-15
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2023-10-24
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2023-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-05-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2019-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2018-09-28