STEELE ROBERTSON LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC220373 · ltd · incorporated 2001-06-18
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
64/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 6523
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (52/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (6 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
46 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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2011-12-16📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2011-12-16🏁Company dissolved
- 2011-08-26📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2011-08-09📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2011-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2011-06-20📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-07-05📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-07-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-07-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-07-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-07-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-07-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-07-05📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2010-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2009-06-18📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-06-18📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2009-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2009-04-20📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2009-04-20📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2009-04-15➕STEELE ROBERTSON GODDARD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-04-15➖LOGAN, Margaret Anne resignedsecretary
- 2008-06-30📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2008-04-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2007-06-18📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2006-07-04📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-06-19📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2003-08-31➖REEVE-TUCKER, Charles Stanley resigneddirector
- 2001-06-18🏢Company incorporatedAs STEELE ROBERTSON LIMITED
- 2001-06-18➕FORBES, Graeme James appointeddirector
- 2001-06-18➕LOGAN, Margaret Anne appointeddirector
- 2001-06-18➕LORDING, Trevor Anthony appointeddirector
- 2001-06-18➕MEADOWS, Thomas Rory St John appointeddirector
- 2001-06-18➕PARK, John Robertson appointeddirector
- 2001-06-18➕LOGAN, Margaret Anne appointedsecretary
- 2001-06-18➕BRIAN REID LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-06-18➖BRIAN REID LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-06-18➕REEVE-TUCKER, Charles Stanley appointeddirector
- 2001-06-18➕STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2001-06-18➖STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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 2011-12-16
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-06-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC6523 — SIC 6523
Registered office
Turnberry House
175 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2LB
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2011-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)
STEELE ROBERTSON GODDARD→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2009-04-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FORBES, Graeme James→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2001-06-18
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LOGAN, Margaret Anne→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2001-06-18
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LORDING, Trevor Anthony→
Activedirector · ~76y · appointed 2001-06-18
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MEADOWS, Thomas Rory St John→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2001-06-18
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PARK, John Robertson→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2001-06-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
LOGAN, Margaret Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-06-18 · resigned 2009-04-15
BRIAN REID LTD.→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-06-18 · resigned 2001-06-18
REEVE-TUCKER, Charles Stanley→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2001-06-18 · resigned 2003-08-31
STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD.→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-06-18 · resigned 2001-06-18
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Recent filings (46 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-12-16
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-08-26
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2011-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-07-29
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-02-28
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-05
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2010-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-02-10
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-06-18