K & J PROJECT SERVICES LTD.

⚰️Wound downdissolved

SC304246 · ltd · incorporated 2006-06-20

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

58/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 7487

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

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

6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

30 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

58/100Worth 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

Some acquirability indicators.

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 (37 events)Click to expand

2013-08-23
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-08-23
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Company dissolved
2013-07-03
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dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2013-05-03
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-08-05
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dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2011-07-22
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-01-08
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dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2010-12-24
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2010-06-18
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2010-06-15
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dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2010-06-08
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2010-04-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-07-07
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-06-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2008-07-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2008-07-02
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legacy
officers · 288a
2008-07-02
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-07-02
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legacy
officers · 288a
2008-07-02
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legacy
officers · 288b
2008-07-02
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legacy
officers · 288b
2008-07-01
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CADDEN, Martin appointed
secretary
2008-07-01
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CADDEN, Sharon appointed
director
2008-07-01
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CADDEN, Sharon resigned
secretary
2008-07-01
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CADDEN, Martin resigned
director
2007-08-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2007-07-13
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legacy
capital · 88(2)R
2007-06-26
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-06-26
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legacy
officers · 288c
2006-08-09
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legacy
accounts · 225
2006-08-07
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legacy
capital · 128(4)
2006-06-20
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Company incorporated
As K & J PROJECT SERVICES LTD.
2006-06-20
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CADDEN, Sharon appointed
secretary
2006-06-20
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FIRST SCOTTISH SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2006-06-20
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FIRST SCOTTISH SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2006-06-20
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CADDEN, Martin appointed
director
2006-06-20
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FIRST SCOTTISH INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2006-06-20
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FIRST SCOTTISH INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100

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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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 2013-08-23

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2006-06-20

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC7487 — SIC 7487

Registered office

16 Broaddykes Drive

Kingswells

Aberdeen

AB15 8UE

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2010-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

CADDEN, Martin→

secretary · appointed 2008-07-01

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Active

CADDEN, Sharon→

director · ~55y · appointed 2008-07-01

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Active

CADDEN, Sharon→

secretary · appointed 2006-06-20 · resigned 2008-07-01

Resigned

FIRST SCOTTISH SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-06-20 · resigned 2006-06-20

Resigned

CADDEN, Martin→

director · ~54y · appointed 2006-06-20 · resigned 2008-07-01

Resigned

FIRST SCOTTISH INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-06-20 · resigned 2006-06-20

Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2013-08-23

dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended

dissolution · SOAS(A)

2013-07-03

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2013-05-03

dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended

dissolution · SOAS(A)

2011-08-05

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2011-07-22

dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended

dissolution · SOAS(A)

2011-01-08

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2010-12-24

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2010-06-18

dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended

dissolution · SOAS(A)

2010-06-15

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2010-06-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2010-04-19

legacy

annual-return · 363a

2009-07-07

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2009-06-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2008-07-28

legacy

officers · 288a

2008-07-02