MILLER FREEMAN CONSUMER EXHIBITIONS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
01507019 · ltd · incorporated 1980-07-10
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
58/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
28 officers (4 active, 28 linked, 17 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
144 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth 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
60
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
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (74 events)Click to expand
  1. 2014-03-04
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2014-03-04
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2014-01-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  4. 2013-11-19
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  5. 2013-11-07
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  6. 2013-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2013-04-09
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2013-04-09
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    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  9. 2012-11-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2012-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2011-11-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2011-08-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2010-11-16
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2010-08-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2010-06-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  16. 2010-06-14
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    PERKINS, Nicholas Michael appointed
    director
  17. 2009-12-30
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2009-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2009-01-08
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  20. 2008-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2007-11-26
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  22. 2007-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2006-11-29
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  24. 2006-09-15
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    legacy
    address · 287
  25. 2006-08-07
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  26. 2006-01-05
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  27. 2005-11-09
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  28. 2003-01-01
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    CROSSWALL NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2002-12-31
    ➖
    PURSER, Jean Dorothy Anne resigned
    secretary
  30. 2002-12-20
    ➕
    CROSSWALL NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  31. 2002-12-20
    ➕
    UNM INVESTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  32. 2002-12-20
    ➖
    BENN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  33. 2002-12-20
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    MORGAN GRAMPIAN LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  34. 2001-09-17
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    FERGUSON, Ailsa Murray resigned
    director
  35. 2001-09-17
    ➕
    BENN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  36. 2001-09-17
    ➕
    MORGAN GRAMPIAN LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  37. 2001-08-31
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    CAMPBELL, James Milne resigned
    director
  38. 2001-04-04
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    FERGUSON, Ailsa Murray appointed
    director
  39. 2001-03-31
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    READ, Nicholas Jonathan resigned
    director
  40. 2001-01-01
    ➕
    READ, Nicholas Jonathan appointed
    director
  41. 2000-12-31
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    ELTON, Graham Clive resigned
    director
  42. 2000-11-24
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    CAMPBELL, James Milne appointed
    director
  43. 2000-11-24
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    LEVY, Rupert James resigned
    director
  44. 2000-11-24
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    LLOYD, Julian Stuart resigned
    director
  45. 2000-06-16
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    LLOYD, Julian Stuart appointed
    director
  46. 1998-03-26
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    PINEDO, Edwin Oscar resigned
    director
  47. 1998-03-19
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    ELTON, Graham Clive appointed
    director
  48. 1998-03-16
    ➕
    LEVY, Rupert James appointed
    director
  49. 1998-03-16
    ➖
    PEGLER, David resigned
    director
  50. 1997-04-30
    ➖
    JOHNSON, Anthony Ian resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 74 events

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
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 46 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2014-03-04

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1980-07-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Ludgate House
245 Blackfriars Road
London
SE1 9UY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2012-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 24 resigned)

CROSSWALL NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PERKINS, Nicholas Michael→
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-06-14
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Active
CROSSWALL NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2002-12-20
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Active
UNM INVESTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2002-12-20
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Active
BEGG, Peter Francis Cargill→
secretary · appointed 1996-02-16 · resigned 1997-02-28
Resigned
DRABBLE, Maxine Frances→
secretary · appointed 1994-12-22 · resigned 1995-11-15
Resigned
PURSER, Jean Dorothy Anne→
secretary · appointed 1997-02-28 · resigned 2002-12-31
Resigned
ROGERS, Eleanor→
secretary · resigned 1992-11-25
Resigned
STEHRENBERGER, Peter Walter→
secretary · appointed 1992-11-25 · resigned 1994-12-22
Resigned
BARRACLOUGH, Stephen Thomas→
director · ~74y · resigned 1994-12-13
Resigned
BEGG, Peter Francis Cargill→
director · ~78y · appointed 1996-02-16 · resigned 1997-03-14
Resigned
CAMPBELL, James Milne→
director · ~63y · appointed 2000-11-24 · resigned 2001-08-31
Resigned
ELTON, Graham Clive→
director · ~63y · appointed 1998-03-19 · resigned 2000-12-31
Resigned
EVANS, John Berwyn→
director · ~88y · resigned 1994-12-13
Resigned
FERGUSON, Ailsa Murray→
director · ~59y · appointed 2001-04-04 · resigned 2001-09-17
Resigned
JOHNSON, Anthony Ian→
director · ~80y · appointed 1996-12-16 · resigned 1997-04-30
Resigned
LEVY, Rupert James→
director · ~59y · appointed 1998-03-16 · resigned 2000-11-24
Resigned
LINFORD, Richard Martin→
director · ~74y · appointed 1995-01-03 · resigned 1996-02-12
Resigned
LLOYD, Julian Stuart→
director · ~66y · appointed 2000-06-16 · resigned 2000-11-24
Resigned
MACKENZIE, Robert Bruce→
director · ~71y · resigned 1995-04-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (144 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2014-03-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-01-13
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-11-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-08-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2013-04-09
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2013-04-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-05-31
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-08-17
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-11-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-08-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-06-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2009-12-30