R T CONSULTANTS (ABERDEEN) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC187705 · ltd · incorporated 1998-07-16
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 06100
Sector: Mining & quarrying
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 06200SIC 06200
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 75). 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).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
42 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-03-01
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-03-01
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2012-11-09
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2012-10-23
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2012-10-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2012-09-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2012-09-01
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2012-09-01
    📍
    move-registers-to-sail-company
    address · AD03
  9. 2012-09-01
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address
    address · AD02
  10. 2012-09-01
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2011-08-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2011-08-25
    📍
    change-sail-address-company
    address · AD02
  13. 2011-08-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2010-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2010-07-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2009-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2009-07-17
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  18. 2008-07-21
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  19. 2008-05-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2007-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2007-07-17
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  22. 2006-07-28
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  23. 2006-07-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2005-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2005-09-02
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  26. 2004-10-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2004-07-26
    CORNELIUS, Barbara Agnes appointed
    secretary
  28. 2003-11-24
    RAITT, Violet Catto resigned
    secretary
  29. 1998-07-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As R T CONSULTANTS (ABERDEEN) LIMITED
  30. 1998-07-16
    TUGWELL, Andrew Graham appointed
    director
  31. 1998-07-16
    RAITT, Violet Catto appointed
    secretary
  32. 1998-07-16
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 1998-07-16
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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 2013-03-01

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-07-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC06100 — SIC 06100

Registered office

39 Cordiner Place
Aberdeen
AB24 4SB
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2011-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

CORNELIUS, Barbara Agnes
secretary · appointed 2004-07-26
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Active
TUGWELL, Andrew Graham
director · ~75y · appointed 1998-07-16
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Active
RAITT, Violet Catto
secretary · appointed 1998-07-16 · resigned 2003-11-24
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-07-16 · resigned 1998-07-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (42 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-03-01
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-11-09
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-10-16
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-09-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2012-09-01
move-registers-to-sail-company
address · AD03
2012-09-01
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address
address · AD02
2012-09-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2012-09-01
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-08-25
change-sail-address-company
address · AD02
2011-08-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2010-09-27
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2009-09-22