FRONTROW TRANSACTIONS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC422263 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-19
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
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth 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
70
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 (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-04-05
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2016-04-05
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2016-01-19
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2016-01-07
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2015-04-27
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2015-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2014-08-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2014-08-11
    SUMMERS, Frank Wilkie appointed
    director
  9. 2014-06-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2014-02-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2013-11-05
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  12. 2013-10-29
    LC SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2013-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2013-05-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2012-09-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  16. 2012-08-28
    SMITH, Colin appointed
    director
  17. 2012-05-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  18. 2012-04-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  19. 2012-04-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  20. 2012-04-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  21. 2012-04-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As FRONTROW TRANSACTIONS LIMITED
  22. 2012-04-19
    COUTTS, Graeme Forbes appointed
    director
  23. 2012-04-19
    KITCHENER, Antony Mark appointed
    director
  24. 2012-04-19
    SPEAKMAN, Michael James appointed
    director
  25. 2012-04-19
    LC SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2012-04-19
    LEIPER, Pamela Summers appointed
    director
  27. 2012-04-19
    LEIPER, Pamela Summers resigned
    director
  28. 2012-04-19
    📄
    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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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 2016-04-05

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-04-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Bon Accord House
Riverside Drive
Aberdeen
AB11 7SL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2014-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

COUTTS, Graeme Forbes
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-04-19
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Active
KITCHENER, Antony Mark
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-04-19
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Active
SMITH, Colin
director · ~71y · appointed 2012-08-28
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Active
SPEAKMAN, Michael James
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-04-19
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Active
SUMMERS, Frank Wilkie
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-08-11
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Active
LC SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-04-19 · resigned 2013-10-29
Resigned
LEIPER, Pamela Summers
director · ~64y · appointed 2012-04-19 · resigned 2012-04-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (17 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-04-05
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2016-01-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2016-01-07
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-01-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2014-08-21
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-06-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2014-02-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2013-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-05-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-05-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2012-09-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2012-05-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2012-04-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2012-04-24