TELESOFT MICROSYSTEMS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05274055 · ltd · incorporated 2004-10-29
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 5184
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 7210SIC 7210
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 60). 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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (45/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2010-06-22📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2010-06-22🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-03-09📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2008-10-21📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2007-04-17📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2006-01-06📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2005-10-31➕BELLO, Kingsley appointedsecretary
- 2005-10-31📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2005-10-31📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2005-10-31📄legacyaccounts · 225
- 2005-04-22📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2005-04-04➕PACINI, Sylvester Charles appointeddirector
- 2004-11-01📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2004-11-01📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2004-10-29🏢Company incorporatedAs TELESOFT MICROSYSTEMS LIMITED
- 2004-10-29➕UWUBANMWEN, Anita Omorose appointedsecretary
- 2004-10-29➕BELLO, Kingsley appointeddirector
- 2004-10-29➕INCORPORATE SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-10-29➖INCORPORATE SECRETARIAT LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-10-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
76/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
76/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-06-22
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See pricing →Company details
Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-10-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC5184 — SIC 5184
Registered office
258 Belsize Road
West Hampstead
London
NW6 4BT
Filing status
Accounts
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Confirmation statement
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Last: —
Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)
Active
UWUBANMWEN, Anita Omorose→
Activesecretary · appointed 2004-10-29
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BELLO, Kingsley→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2004-10-29
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PACINI, Sylvester Charles→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2005-04-04
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INCORPORATE SECRETARIAT LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-10-29 · resigned 2004-10-29
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Recent filings (12 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2010-06-22
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2010-03-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2008-10-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2007-04-17
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2006-01-06
legacy
officers · 288a
2005-10-31
legacy
address · 287
2005-10-31
legacy
accounts · 225
2005-10-31
legacy
officers · 288a
2005-04-22
legacy
officers · 288b
2004-11-01
legacy
officers · 288a
2004-11-01
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2004-10-29