NEI COMBUSTION ENGINEERING LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02208615 · ltd · incorporated 1987-12-28
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
56/100
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 56/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
22 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
128 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
56/100Worth 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
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 (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2022-09-27
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2022-09-27
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2022-07-12
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2022-07-05
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2022-04-27
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  6. 2022-04-27
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  7. 2022-04-27
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  8. 2022-04-27
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2022-03-22
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2022-03-22
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2022-03-16
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  12. 2022-02-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-02-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2022-02-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2022-02-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-02-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-02-04
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    restoration-order-of-court
    restoration · AC92
  18. 2021-03-10
    CARROLL, Nicola appointed
    director
  19. 2021-03-10
    COLES, Pamela Mary appointed
    director
  20. 2021-03-10
    DOLAN, Fiona Mary Catherine appointed
    director
  21. 2021-03-10
    MANSFIELD, William Scott resigned
    director
  22. 2021-03-10
    ROLLS-ROYCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  23. 2017-09-05
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  24. 2017-06-20
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  25. 2017-06-07
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  26. 2017-02-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  27. 2016-07-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  28. 2016-07-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  29. 2016-03-10
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  30. 2015-09-25
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  31. 2015-08-31
    ROLLS-ROYCE SECRETARIAT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2015-08-31
    ROLLS-ROYCE DIRECTORATE LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  33. 2015-08-31
    ROLLS-ROYCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  34. 2013-12-31
    ALLAN, Gerard resigned
    director
  35. 2013-10-22
    MANSFIELD, William Scott appointed
    director
  36. 2010-04-19
    GOMA, Delrose Joy resigned
    secretary
  37. 2010-04-19
    ROLLS-ROYCE SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  38. 2010-04-19
    WALDRON, Karen resigned
    director
  39. 2010-04-19
    ROLLS-ROYCE DIRECTORATE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  40. 2008-02-28
    WALDRON, Karen appointed
    director
  41. 2008-02-28
    WARREN, John Emmerson resigned
    director
  42. 1998-05-01
    GOMA, Delrose Joy appointed
    secretary
  43. 1998-04-30
    WARREN, John Emmerson resigned
    secretary
  44. 1997-10-21
    ALLAN, Gerard appointed
    director
  45. 1997-10-21
    BALE, David Randal resigned
    director
  46. 1997-10-21
    GRAHAM, William resigned
    director
  47. 1997-10-21
    WARREN, John Emmerson appointed
    director
  48. 1997-05-09
    CONE, Harry Douglas resigned
    secretary
  49. 1997-05-09
    WARREN, John Emmerson appointed
    secretary
  50. 1995-08-01
    BAKER, Brian resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2022-09-27

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

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

Evidence: 2022-04-27: legacy

Group structure

Rolls-Royce Power Engineering Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Rolls-Royce Power Engineering Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
NEI COMBUSTION ENGINEERING LIMITED
This company · 02208615

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Rolls-Royce Power Engineering Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1987-12-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Moor Lane
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8BJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2016-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 13 resigned)

CARROLL, Nicola
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-03-10
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Active
COLES, Pamela Mary
director · ~65y · appointed 2021-03-10
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Active
DOLAN, Fiona Mary Catherine
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-03-10
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Active
CONE, Harry Douglas
secretary · resigned 1997-05-09
Resigned
GOMA, Delrose Joy
secretary · appointed 1998-05-01 · resigned 2010-04-19
Resigned
WARREN, John Emmerson
secretary · appointed 1997-05-09 · resigned 1998-04-30
Resigned
ROLLS-ROYCE SECRETARIAT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-04-19 · resigned 2015-08-31
Resigned
ALLAN, Gerard
director · ~74y · appointed 1997-10-21 · resigned 2013-12-31
Resigned
BAKER, Brian
director · ~79y · resigned 1995-08-01
Resigned
BALE, David Randal
director · ~70y · appointed 1995-08-01 · resigned 1997-10-21
Resigned
GRAHAM, William
director · ~73y · resigned 1997-10-21
Resigned
MANSFIELD, William Scott
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-10-22 · resigned 2021-03-10
Resigned
WALDRON, Karen
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-02-28 · resigned 2010-04-19
Resigned
WARREN, John Emmerson
director · ~73y · appointed 1997-10-21 · resigned 2008-02-28
Resigned
ROLLS-ROYCE DIRECTORATE LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2010-04-19 · resigned 2015-08-31
Resigned
ROLLS-ROYCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2015-08-31 · resigned 2021-03-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (128 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2022-09-27
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2022-07-12
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2022-07-05
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2022-04-27
legacy
capital · SH20
2022-04-27
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2022-04-27
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-04-27
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-03-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-03-22
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-03-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-04