COMPONO LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC381732 · ltd · incorporated 2010-07-09
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
56/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 56/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. 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 (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

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

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
4 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
56/100Worth 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
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 (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2011-12-30
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2011-12-30
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2011-09-09
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2011-08-25
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2010-07-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COMPONO LTD
  6. 2010-07-09
    CUTHBERT, Scott appointed
    director
  7. 2010-07-09
    MCGURK, Scott appointed
    director
  8. 2010-07-09
    PAYNE, Christopher Angus appointed
    director
  9. 2010-07-09
    REID, Lewis John appointed
    director
  10. 2010-07-09
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 16 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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 2011-12-30

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-07-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

6 Hermitage Road
Broughty Ferry
Dundee
Tayside
DD52HY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
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Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

CUTHBERT, Scott
director · ~42y · appointed 2010-07-09
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MCGURK, Scott
director · ~38y · appointed 2010-07-09
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Active
PAYNE, Christopher Angus
director · ~45y · appointed 2010-07-09
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REID, Lewis John
director · ~40y · appointed 2010-07-09
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Active

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Recent filings (4 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-12-30
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-09-09
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2011-08-25
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2010-07-09