FALLSKY LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC172766 · ltd · incorporated 1997-02-21
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 29.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
62/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 74990Non-trading company
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 64). 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

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 29.1y

70/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 29.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
25 officers (2 active, 25 linked, 19 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
157 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth 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
70
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
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (79 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-01-19
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2016-01-19
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-11-03
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2015-10-22
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2015-06-26
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  6. 2015-03-23
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  7. 2014-04-24
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  8. 2014-02-26
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  9. 2013-07-18
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    officers · TM01
  10. 2013-06-30
    WORKMAN, David Miller resigned
    director
  11. 2013-06-25
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2013-03-19
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  13. 2012-10-08
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  14. 2012-03-02
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  15. 2011-12-13
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    auditors · AUD
  16. 2011-11-18
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  17. 2011-09-13
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  18. 2011-09-13
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  19. 2011-09-06
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  20. 2011-09-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  21. 2011-08-31
    WATSON, Colin Carrick appointed
    secretary
  22. 2011-08-31
    WATSON, Colin Carrick appointed
    director
  23. 2011-08-31
    GLEN, Andrew Lundie resigned
    secretary
  24. 2011-08-31
    GLEN, Andrew Lundie resigned
    director
  25. 2011-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  26. 2011-07-01
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  27. 2011-07-01
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  28. 2011-07-01
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    officers · CH03
  29. 2011-06-30
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  30. 2011-06-30
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    address · AD02
  31. 2011-06-29
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  32. 2011-05-13
    CHISHOLM, Bruce resigned
    secretary
  33. 2011-05-13
    GLEN, Andrew Lundie appointed
    secretary
  34. 2011-05-13
    CHISHOLM, Bruce resigned
    director
  35. 2011-05-13
    GLEN, Andrew Lundie appointed
    director
  36. 2011-05-13
    RAY, John William resigned
    director
  37. 2011-05-13
    WORKMAN, David Miller appointed
    director
  38. 2007-07-12
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    Charge satisfied #2
  39. 2005-09-09
    ELLIS, Richard John Muir resigned
    director
  40. 2005-09-09
    RAY, John William appointed
    director
  41. 2005-06-20
    BROWN, George Alexander resigned
    director
  42. 2005-02-08
    CHISHOLM, Bruce appointed
    director
  43. 2004-12-07
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    Charge satisfied #1
  44. 2004-12-02
    CHISHOLM, Bruce appointed
    secretary
  45. 2004-12-02
    MAIR, Alexander Bruce resigned
    secretary
  46. 2004-12-02
    CHAPMAN, Michael Gordon resigned
    director
  47. 2004-12-02
    CLARK, Dennis resigned
    director
  48. 2004-12-02
    ELLIS, Richard John Muir appointed
    director
  49. 2004-12-02
    HAMILTON, William resigned
    director
  50. 2004-12-02
    RITCHIE, Alastair James resigned
    director
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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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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 2016-01-19

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-02-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

Norfolk House
Pitmedden Road, Dyce
Aberdeen
AB21 0DP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2014-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 23 resigned)

WATSON, Colin Carrick
secretary · appointed 2011-08-31
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Active
WATSON, Colin Carrick
director · ~64y · appointed 2011-08-31
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Active
CHISHOLM, Bruce
secretary · appointed 2004-12-02 · resigned 2011-05-13
Resigned
GLEN, Andrew Lundie
secretary · appointed 2011-05-13 · resigned 2011-08-31
Resigned
MAIR, Alexander Bruce
secretary · appointed 2003-09-02 · resigned 2004-12-02
Resigned
MIDDLETON, Sandra Elizabeth
nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-02-21 · resigned 1997-03-24
Resigned
PAULL & WILLIAMSONS
corporate-secretary · appointed 1997-03-24 · resigned 2003-09-02
Resigned
BROWN, George Alexander
director · ~75y · appointed 1997-04-29 · resigned 2005-06-20
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Michael Gordon
director · ~70y · appointed 1997-04-29 · resigned 2004-12-02
Resigned
CHISHOLM, Bruce
director · ~74y · appointed 2005-02-08 · resigned 2011-05-13
Resigned
CLARK, Dennis
director · ~80y · appointed 1997-09-11 · resigned 2004-12-02
Resigned
ELLIS, Richard John Muir
director · ~81y · appointed 2004-12-02 · resigned 2005-09-09
Resigned
FRASER, Kenneth William
director · ~85y · appointed 1997-03-24 · resigned 2002-02-06
Resigned
GLEN, Andrew Lundie
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-05-13 · resigned 2011-08-31
Resigned
HAMILTON, William
director · ~80y · appointed 2002-02-06 · resigned 2004-12-02
Resigned
HAUXWELL, Barry Anthony
director · ~79y · appointed 1997-04-29 · resigned 2001-06-20
Resigned
LANE, George
director · ~79y · appointed 2002-02-06 · resigned 2003-09-09
Resigned
MACGREGOR, Roderick James
director · ~74y · appointed 1997-03-26 · resigned 1997-05-16
Resigned
MCNIVEN, Alan Ross
nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1997-02-21 · resigned 1997-03-24
Resigned
PACITTI, Michael Ronald John
director · ~67y · appointed 1997-11-25 · resigned 2000-12-23
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property26/03/199712/07/2007
satisfied
3I as Security Trustee
3I PLC as Security Trustee
Bond & floating charge1 property26/03/199707/12/2004

Recent filings (157 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-01-19
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2015-11-03
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2015-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-06-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2014-04-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2013-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-06-25
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-10-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-03-02
auditors-resignation-company
auditors · AUD
2011-12-13
auditors-resignation-company
auditors · AUD
2011-11-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-09-13