ANGIOGENE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC167197 · ltd · incorporated 1996-07-22
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
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 21200
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 70). 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: medium (56/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth 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
80
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
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2017-01-17
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2017-01-17
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2016-11-01
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2016-10-26
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2015-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2015-08-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2014-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2014-10-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2014-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2013-08-07
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2013-08-07
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  12. 2013-04-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2013-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2012-08-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2012-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2011-07-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2011-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2010-09-02
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2010-09-02
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  20. 2010-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2009-08-13
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  22. 2008-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2008-07-29
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  24. 2008-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2007-08-16
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  26. 2006-03-12
    ➖
    CHAPLIN, David John, Dr resigned
    director
  27. 2002-07-01
    ➕
    1924 NOMINEES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2002-07-01
    ➖
    ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL & HARLEY resigned
    corporate-secretary
  29. 1998-11-13
    ➕
    DAVIS, Peter David, Dr appointed
    director
  30. 1997-01-15
    ➕
    DOUGHERTY, Graeme John, Dr appointed
    director
  31. 1997-01-15
    ➕
    ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL & HARLEY appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 1997-01-15
    ➖
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 1997-01-15
    ➕
    CHAPLIN, David John, Dr appointed
    director
  34. 1997-01-15
    ➖
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  35. 1996-07-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANGIOGENE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
  36. 1996-07-22
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 1996-07-22
    ➕
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

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 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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 2017-01-17

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Peter David Davis
Individual · Uk · DOB 08/1956 · age 70
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1996-07-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC21200 — SIC 21200

Registered office

2nd Floor North
Saltire Court 20 Castle Terrace
Edinburgh
EH1 2EN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2015-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

1924 NOMINEES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIS, Peter David, Dr→
director · ~70y · appointed 1998-11-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DOUGHERTY, Graeme John, Dr→
director · ~67y · appointed 1997-01-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL & HARLEY→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1997-01-15 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-07-22 · resigned 1997-01-15
Resigned
CHAPLIN, David John, Dr→
director · ~70y · appointed 1997-01-15 · resigned 2006-03-12
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-07-22 · resigned 1997-01-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2017-01-17
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2016-11-01
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2016-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-08-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-12-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-12-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-04-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-08-07
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2013-08-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-02-12
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-05-03