REEVES WIRELINE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
00986376 · ltd · incorporated 1970-08-07
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 30.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
48/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed dormant / non-trading — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 48/100 (watch), bankability 60/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. 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 (50/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 30.9y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 30.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
22 officers (4 active, 22 linked, 15 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
23 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
141 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
48/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.
Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
41
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
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 (70 events)Click to expand
- 2015-04-13⚠️gazette-dissolved-liquidationgazette · GAZ2
- 2015-04-13🏁Company dissolved
- 2015-01-13⚠️liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meetinginsolvency · 4.71
- 2014-09-09⚠️liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvencyinsolvency · 4.70
- 2014-09-09⚠️liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidatorinsolvency · 600
- 2014-09-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2014-08-28➕MACLEOD, Neil Alexander appointeddirector
- 2014-08-28➖JONES, Ian resigneddirector
- 2014-08-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2014-08-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2014-07-10📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-07-10📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2014-07-10🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2014-02-07📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2013-08-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2013-08-28📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2013-08-28📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2013-08-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2013-08-27➕ROSE-GARVIE, Gemma appointedsecretary
- 2013-08-27➕THOMSON, Julie Mary appointeddirector
- 2013-08-27➖MONCUR, Brian resignedsecretary
- 2013-08-05➖MONCUR, Brian resigneddirector
- 2013-07-19📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2013-07-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-09-14📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2012-09-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2012-09-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2012-09-04➕PRENTICE, Euan Robertson appointeddirector
- 2012-09-04➖FULTON, William Gray resigneddirector
- 2012-06-29📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-07-05📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-06-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2011-06-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2011-06-22📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2011-05-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-02-25➕MONCUR, Brian appointeddirector
- 2009-10-02➖FULTON, William Gray resignedsecretary
- 2009-10-02➕MONCUR, Brian appointedsecretary
- 2009-06-18➕FULTON, William Gray appointeddirector
- 2009-06-18➖MARTIN, Burt Michael resigneddirector
- 2009-06-01➕FULTON, William Gray appointedsecretary
- 2009-05-31➖WROOT, Richard Wilson resignedsecretary
- 2005-08-31➕MARTIN, Burt Michael appointeddirector
- 2005-08-31➖MCNULTY, Michael Joseph resigneddirector
- 2005-08-31➖SPENCER, Michael Charles resigneddirector
- 2005-04-11➖BOYES, John Stewart resigneddirector
- 2004-12-31➖HYDE, Robin Anthony resigneddirector
- 2004-09-01➕MCNULTY, Michael Joseph appointeddirector
- 2000-12-14➖ATKIN, James Reginald resignedsecretary
- 2000-12-14➕WROOT, Richard Wilson appointedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 70 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 56 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
2 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-04-13
4 insolvency-related filings on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2015-04-13: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2015-01-13: liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1970-08-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
Gotham Road
East Leake
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 6JX
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2013-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 18 resigned)
ROSE-GARVIE, Gemma→
Activesecretary · appointed 2013-08-27
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MACLEOD, Neil Alexander→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2014-08-28
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PRENTICE, Euan Robertson→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2012-09-04
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THOMSON, Julie Mary→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2013-08-27
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ATKIN, James Reginald→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-04-01 · resigned 2000-12-14
ATKIN, James Reginald→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1994-04-01
FULTON, William Gray→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-06-01 · resigned 2009-10-02
HYDE, Robin Anthony→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-04-01 · resigned 1998-04-01
MONCUR, Brian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-10-02 · resigned 2013-08-27
WROOT, Richard Wilson→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-12-14 · resigned 2009-05-31
BECKETT, Michael Ernest→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · appointed 1994-04-01 · resigned 1995-07-11
BOYES, John Stewart→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1994-04-01 · resigned 2005-04-11
FULTON, William Gray→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2012-09-04
HYDE, Robin Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 1992-10-31 · resigned 2004-12-31
JONES, Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 1998-06-30 · resigned 2014-08-28
MARTIN, Burt Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2005-08-31 · resigned 2009-06-18
MCNULTY, Michael Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2004-09-01 · resigned 2005-08-31
MONCUR, Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2011-02-25 · resigned 2013-08-05
REEVES, Donald Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~92y · resigned 1998-06-30
SPENCER, Michael Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1994-04-01 · resigned 2005-08-31
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 24/12/1998 | 10/07/2014 | |
| satisfied | Banque Indosuez | Share pledge | 1 property | 11/07/1995 | 20/05/1999 | |
| satisfied | Banque Indosuez | Guarantee and debenture | 1 property | 11/07/1995 | 13/05/1999 |
Recent filings (141 total)
gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2015-04-13
liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · 4.71
2015-01-13
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · 4.70
2014-09-09
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2014-09-09
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2014-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2014-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2014-08-28
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-07-10
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2014-07-10
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2014-02-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-08-28
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2013-08-28
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2013-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-08-28
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2013-07-19