LEWIS HIGHLAND GAMES COMPANY

⚰️Wound downdissolved

SC252525 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2003-07-09

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 9272

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

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 (65/100, director aged 63). 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 (46/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

58 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

63/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand

2017-11-28
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gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2017-11-28
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Company dissolved
2017-09-12
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2014-05-27
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court-order
miscellaneous · OC-DV
2012-07-27
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2012-04-06
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-03-26
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-03-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2012-03-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2012-03-05
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2012-03-05
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2012-03-05
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2012-03-04
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2012-03-04
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2012-03-02
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MACFARLANE, Norman resigned
director
2012-03-02
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MACLEAN, Alasdair Smith resigned
director
2012-03-02
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MACLEAN, Donald Angus resigned
director
2012-03-02
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MACMILLAN, Margaret resigned
director
2011-08-08
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2011-06-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2010-07-12
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-09
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move-registers-to-sail-company
address · AD03
2010-07-09
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change-sail-address-company
address · AD02
2010-07-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-11-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2009-11-19
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2009-11-16
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MACMILLAN, Margaret appointed
director
2009-07-18
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-11-12
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LAMONT, Ian resigned
director
2007-11-12
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MURRAY, Angus John resigned
director
2007-06-18
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MACLEOD, Donna resigned
director
2006-11-14
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HODGART, Agnes appointed
secretary
2005-11-01
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MCKERRACHER, Ann Catherine resigned
secretary
2005-11-01
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MCKERRACHER, Ann Catherine resigned
director
2005-11-01
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MCKERRACHER, Susanne Julie resigned
director
2004-05-31
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FERRIS, Michael Ian resigned
secretary
2004-05-06
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MACLELLAN, John Crawford appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MCKERRACHER, Ann Catherine appointed
secretary
2004-05-06
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FERRIS, Michael Ian resigned
director
2004-05-06
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LAMONT, Ian appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MACFARLANE, Norman appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MACKENZIE, Jean Margaret resigned
director
2004-05-06
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MACLEAN, Alasdair Smith appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MACLEAN, Donald Angus appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MACLEOD, Donna appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MCKERRACHER, Ann Catherine appointed
director
2004-05-06
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MCKERRACHER, Susanne Julie appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 55 events

Owner dependency

93/100

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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

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 63. 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 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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 2017-11-28

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2003-07-09

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC9272 — SIC 9272

Registered office

Tighnabruaich

New Street, Back

Isle Of Lewis

HS2 0LH

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2012-02-29

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 13 resigned)

HODGART, Agnes→

secretary · appointed 2006-11-14

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

MACLELLAN, John Crawford→

director · ~63y · appointed 2004-05-06

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Active

FERRIS, Michael Ian→

secretary · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2004-05-31

Resigned

MCKERRACHER, Ann Catherine→

secretary · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2005-11-01

Resigned

FERRIS, Michael Ian→

director · ~80y · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2004-05-06

Resigned

LAMONT, Ian→

director · ~83y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2007-11-12

Resigned

MACFARLANE, Norman→

director · ~90y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2012-03-02

Resigned

MACKENZIE, Jean Margaret→

director · ~81y · appointed 2003-07-09 · resigned 2004-05-06

Resigned

MACLEAN, Alasdair Smith→

director · ~82y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2012-03-02

Resigned

MACLEAN, Donald Angus→

director · ~76y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2012-03-02

Resigned

MACLEOD, Donna→

director · ~52y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2007-06-18

Resigned

MACMILLAN, Margaret→

director · ~72y · appointed 2009-11-16 · resigned 2012-03-02

Resigned

MCKERRACHER, Ann Catherine→

director · ~81y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2005-11-01

Resigned

MCKERRACHER, Susanne Julie→

director · ~65y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2005-11-01

Resigned

MURRAY, Angus John→

director · ~86y · appointed 2004-05-06 · resigned 2007-11-12

Resigned

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Recent filings (58 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory

gazette · GAZ2

2017-11-28

gazette-notice-compulsory

gazette · GAZ1

2017-09-12

court-order

miscellaneous · OC-DV

2014-05-27

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2012-07-27

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2012-04-06

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2012-03-26

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2012-03-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2012-03-09

termination-director-company-with-name

officers · TM01

2012-03-05

termination-director-company-with-name

officers · TM01

2012-03-05

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened

accounts · AA01

2012-03-05

termination-director-company-with-name

officers · TM01

2012-03-04

termination-director-company-with-name

officers · TM01

2012-03-04

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list

annual-return · AR01

2011-08-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2011-06-20