UPMUIR LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC470035 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-14
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. 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
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 (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-08-02
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2016-08-02
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2016-05-17
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2015-12-16
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2015-09-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2015-02-17
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2014-07-02
    SPENCE, Stuart John appointed
    director
  8. 2014-07-02
    CUNNINGHAM, Neil Gillies resigned
    director
  9. 2014-07-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2014-07-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  11. 2014-07-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  12. 2014-06-05
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2014-05-15
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2014-05-13
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  15. 2014-05-12
    CUNNINGHAM, Neil Gillies appointed
    director
  16. 2014-05-12
    MCLELLAN, Ross resigned
    director
  17. 2014-05-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  18. 2014-05-12
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  19. 2014-03-26
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  20. 2014-03-18
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  21. 2014-03-11
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  22. 2014-02-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As UPMUIR LIMITED
  23. 2014-02-14
    MCLELLAN, Ross appointed
    director
  24. 2014-02-14
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

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.
  • 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 2016-08-02

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-02-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Suite 7/4 The Pinnacle
160 Bothwell Street
Glasgow
G2 7EA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2015-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

SPENCE, Stuart John
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-07-02
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Active
CUNNINGHAM, Neil Gillies
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-05-12 · resigned 2014-07-02
Resigned
MCLELLAN, Ross
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-02-14 · resigned 2014-05-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (17 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2016-08-02
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2016-05-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2015-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-09-07
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-02-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2014-07-02
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2014-07-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2014-07-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2014-06-05
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2014-05-15
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2014-05-13
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2014-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2014-05-12
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2014-03-26
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2014-03-18