NIKKA MARKETING LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC650120 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-20
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
55/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 55/100 (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 (54/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
55/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
25
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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. 2022-03-22
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2022-03-22
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2022-01-04
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2021-12-21
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2020-11-10
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2020-11-10
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2020-10-29
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2020-10-07
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2019-12-24
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2019-12-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2019-12-24
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2019-12-23
    MURPHY, Michael appointed
    director
  13. 2019-12-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As NIKKA MARKETING LTD
  14. 2019-12-20
    COSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2019-12-20
    COSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  16. 2019-12-20
    MCMEEKIN, James Stuart appointed
    director
  17. 2019-12-20
    MCMEEKIN, James Stuart resigned
    director
  18. 2019-12-20
    COSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  19. 2019-12-20
    COSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  20. 2019-12-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2019-12-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2019-12-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2019-12-20
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2019-12-20
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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 2022-03-22

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Murphy
Individual · British · DOB 11/1984 · age 42
sig. influencesignificant influence23/12/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Codir Limitedceased 24/12/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-12-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Horizon Ca 11
Somerset Place
Glasgow
G3 7JT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

MURPHY, Michael
director · ~42y · appointed 2019-12-23
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Active
COSEC LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-12-20 · resigned 2019-12-20
Resigned
MCMEEKIN, James Stuart
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-12-20 · resigned 2019-12-20
Resigned
COSEC LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2019-12-20 · resigned 2019-12-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (17 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2022-03-22
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2022-01-04
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2021-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-11-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-11-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-10-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-24
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2019-12-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-12-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2019-12-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-12-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-12-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-12-20