NUMAX HOLDINGS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC396731 · ltd · incorporated 2011-03-31
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
62/100
Worth a look
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 62/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth 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
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2012-07-13📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2012-07-13🏁Company dissolved
- 2012-03-23📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2012-03-12📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2011-05-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2011-05-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2011-05-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2011-05-31📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2011-05-16📄second-filing-of-form-with-form-typedocument-replacement · RP04
- 2011-04-26📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2011-04-18📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2011-04-14✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2011-04-14✏️change-of-name-request-commentschange-of-name · NM06
- 2011-04-14📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2011-03-31🏢Company incorporatedAs NUMAX HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2011-03-31➕MACLELLAN, Edmund Donald William appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➕MILLS, James Ronald appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➕SINCLAIR, Stuart Charles appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➕HMS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-03-31➖HMS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-03-31➕MUNRO, Donald John appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➖MUNRO, Donald John resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➕HMS DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2011-03-31➖HMS DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2011-03-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-03-31📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-03-31📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-03-31📄termination-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · TM02
- 2011-03-31📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 92 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
83/100
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 92 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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 2012-07-13
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-03-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Coillemore
Newmore
Invergordon
Ross-Shire
IV18 0PG
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)
MACLELLAN, Edmund Donald William→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2011-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MILLS, James Ronald→
Activedirector · ~92y · appointed 2011-03-31
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SINCLAIR, Stuart Charles→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2011-03-31
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HMS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2011-03-31
MUNRO, Donald John→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2011-03-31
HMS DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2011-03-31
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Recent filings (18 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2012-07-13
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-03-23
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-03-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-05-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-05-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-05-31
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2011-05-31
second-filing-of-form-with-form-type
document-replacement · RP04
2011-05-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2011-04-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2011-04-18
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2011-04-14
change-of-name-request-comments
change-of-name · NM06
2011-04-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2011-04-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2011-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-03-31