T & W ENTERPRISES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC190619 · ltd · incorporated 1998-10-28
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 27.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
58/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03110
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 67). 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

9 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 27.4y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 27.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
76 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
20
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
56
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 (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2015-08-28
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2015-08-28
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-05-08
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2015-02-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2015-01-01
    WATT, Alexander Findlay resigned
    director
  6. 2014-11-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2014-11-18
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  8. 2014-11-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2014-11-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2014-11-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2014-11-14
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2014-11-13
    TAIT, Brian appointed
    secretary
  13. 2014-11-13
    MACKINNONS resigned
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2014-11-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2014-11-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2014-11-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2014-11-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2014-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #10
  19. 2013-10-01
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    court-order
    miscellaneous · OC-DV
  20. 2012-05-04
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ2
  21. 2012-01-13
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    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  22. 2011-06-07
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2011-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2011-02-23
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  25. 2011-02-09
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  26. 2010-12-31
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    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  27. 2010-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  28. 2010-01-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  29. 2010-01-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  30. 2010-01-13
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  31. 2004-01-06
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    Charge satisfied #5
  32. 2003-11-25
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    Charge registered #10
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  33. 2002-11-15
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  34. 2002-08-20
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    Charge satisfied #3
  35. 2002-02-19
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  36. 2001-10-31
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  37. 2001-03-29
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  38. 2000-09-21
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    Charge satisfied #1
  39. 2000-02-04
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  40. 1999-08-10
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  41. 1999-03-17
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  42. 1998-11-25
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  43. 1998-11-06
    TAIT, Brian appointed
    director
  44. 1998-11-06
    SCOTT, Charles Marshall resigned
    director
  45. 1998-11-06
    WATT, Alexander Findlay appointed
    director
  46. 1998-10-28
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    Company incorporated
    As T & W ENTERPRISES LIMITED
  47. 1998-10-28
    MACKINNONS appointed
    corporate-secretary
  48. 1998-10-28
    SCOTT, Charles Marshall appointed
    director

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 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
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 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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 · 1 med · 1 low
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-08-28

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

5 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-10-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC03110 — SIC 03110

Registered office

Viewfield High
Robbies Road
Fraserburgh
Aberdeenshire
AB43 7AS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2009-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

TAIT, Brian
secretary · appointed 2014-11-13
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TAIT, Brian
director · ~67y · appointed 1998-11-06
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Active
MACKINNONS
corporate-secretary · appointed 1998-10-28 · resigned 2014-11-13
Resigned
SCOTT, Charles Marshall
director · ~73y · appointed 1998-10-28 · resigned 1998-11-06
Resigned
WATT, Alexander Findlay
director · ~67y · appointed 1998-11-06 · resigned 2015-01-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

9
Total charges
5
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:9 of 9 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Mortgage1 property25/11/200312/11/2014
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property15/11/2002
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Ship mortgage1 property19/02/2002
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Mandate1 property31/10/2001
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Ship mortgage1 property29/03/2001
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property04/02/200006/01/2004
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Ship mortgage1 property10/08/199920/08/2002
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Ship mortgage1 property17/03/1999
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property25/11/199821/09/2000
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Recent filings (76 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2015-08-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2015-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-02-10
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-11-18
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2014-11-18
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2014-11-18
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-11-18
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-11-17
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-11-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2014-11-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2014-11-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2014-11-13
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2014-11-12
court-order
miscellaneous · OC-DV
2013-10-01
gazette-dissolved-compulsary
gazette · GAZ2
2012-05-04