00191802 LIMITED

⚰️Wound downliquidation
00191802 · ltd · incorporated 1923-08-08
Investment thesis
Company liquidation — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
39/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 2954
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 39/100 (watch), bankability 15/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on immediate intervention.

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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
10 officers (8 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
2 filings — limited history
30
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
39/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
0
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
13
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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 (7 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-04-02
    ⚠️
    order-of-court-restoration-previously-compulsory-liquidation
    insolvency · REST-COCOMP
  2. 1998-10-01
    CRABTREE, Eileen Ruth appointed
    director
  3. 1995-05-01
    HANSON, Brian resigned
    director
  4. 1995-01-17
    CRABTREE, Eileen Ruth appointed
    secretary
  5. 1995-01-17
    CRABTREE, David Nicholas resigned
    secretary
  6. 1987-01-01
    📄
    selection-of-documents-registered-before-January-1987
    historical · PRE87
  7. 1923-08-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 00191802 LIMITED

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 101 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 101 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 103 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

4 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2000-10-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2017-05-25

Company in liquidation
high

Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern.

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2019-04-02: order-of-court-restoration-previously-compulsory-liquidation

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Company details

Statusliquidation
Typeltd
Incorporated1923-08-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC2954 — SIC 2954

Registered office

93 Queen Street
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S1 1WF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2000-10-31OVERDUE
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2017-05-25OVERDUE
Last:

Officers (8 active · 2 resigned)

CRABTREE, Eileen Ruth
secretary · appointed 1995-01-17
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Active
BUTTERWORTH, John Dickinson
director · ~94y
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Active
COATES, Herbert
director · ~97y
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Active
CRABTREE, David Nicholas
director · ~68y
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Active
CRABTREE, Eileen Ruth
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-10-01
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Active
CRABTREE, Julie Ashurst
director · ~101y
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Active
PHELON, Frances Mary
director · ~96y
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Active
PHELON, George Edgar
director · ~99y
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Active
CRABTREE, David Nicholas
secretary · resigned 1995-01-17
Resigned
HANSON, Brian
director · ~88y · resigned 1995-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (2 total)

order-of-court-restoration-previously-compulsory-liquidation
insolvency · REST-COCOMP
2019-04-02
selection-of-documents-registered-before-January-1987
historical · PRE87
1987-01-01