SPEEDWING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02512054 · ltd · incorporated 1990-06-14
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 52230
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (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: low (52/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
38 officers (4 active, 38 linked, 34 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
148 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth 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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 (90 events)Click to expand
  1. 2014-09-30
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2014-09-30
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2014-06-17
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2014-06-04
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2013-11-07
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  6. 2013-11-07
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  7. 2013-11-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  8. 2013-11-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  9. 2013-10-11
    ADAMS, Courtney Kate appointed
    secretary
  10. 2013-10-11
    FLEMING, Andrew Ian appointed
    director
  11. 2013-10-11
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur resigned
    secretary
  12. 2013-10-11
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur resigned
    director
  13. 2013-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2013-06-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2013-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  16. 2013-01-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  17. 2013-01-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  18. 2013-01-01
    FRENCH, Robert Leonard appointed
    director
  19. 2013-01-01
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur appointed
    director
  20. 2012-12-31
    BUCHANAN, Alan Kerr resigned
    director
  21. 2012-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2012-06-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2011-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2011-06-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  25. 2010-12-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  26. 2010-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2010-06-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  28. 2010-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2009-11-07
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  30. 2009-10-14
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  31. 2009-10-12
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  32. 2009-10-12
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    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  33. 2009-06-17
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  34. 2008-12-31
    WALDNER, Mary Elizabeth resigned
    director
  35. 2007-08-20
    PROWSE, Carolyn Anne resigned
    director
  36. 2007-03-12
    WILLIAMS, Keith appointed
    director
  37. 2007-03-12
    BUCHANAN, Alan Kerr appointed
    director
  38. 2005-09-16
    HODGES, Andrew resigned
    director
  39. 2005-09-16
    PROWSE, Carolyn Anne appointed
    director
  40. 2005-08-02
    DREWETT, Heath resigned
    director
  41. 2005-08-02
    WALDNER, Mary Elizabeth appointed
    director
  42. 2004-10-29
    BUCHANAN, Alan Kerr resigned
    secretary
  43. 2004-10-29
    DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur appointed
    secretary
  44. 2003-11-25
    HODGES, Andrew appointed
    director
  45. 2003-11-25
    MAYNARD, Roger Paul resigned
    director
  46. 2003-11-25
    SHERATON, Clare Rosanna resigned
    director
  47. 2003-02-27
    BUCHANAN, Alan Kerr appointed
    secretary
  48. 2003-02-27
    JARVIS, Paul Henry resigned
    secretary
  49. 2003-01-10
    CLARK, Michael Robert resigned
    director
  50. 2003-01-10
    DREWETT, Heath appointed
    director
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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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 36 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 2014-09-30

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1990-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC52230 — SIC 52230

Registered office

Waterside
Po Box 365
Harmondsworth
UB7 0GB

Filing status

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

Officers (0 active · 34 resigned)

ADAMS, Courtney Kate
secretary · appointed 2013-10-11
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Active
FLEMING, Andrew Ian
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-10-11
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Active
FRENCH, Robert Leonard
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-01-01
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Active
WILLIAMS, Keith
director · ~70y · appointed 2007-03-12
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Active
BUCHANAN, Alan Kerr
secretary · appointed 2003-02-27 · resigned 2004-10-29
Resigned
DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur
secretary · appointed 2004-10-29 · resigned 2013-10-11
Resigned
JARVIS, Paul Henry
secretary · resigned 2003-02-27
Resigned
BEDFORD, Howard Carlton
director · ~97y · resigned 1993-05-18
Resigned
BUCHANAN, Alan Kerr
director · ~68y · appointed 2007-03-12 · resigned 2012-12-31
Resigned
BUTFIELD, Terence
director · ~86y · appointed 1996-07-01 · resigned 1997-02-01
Resigned
CLARK, Michael Robert
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-05-08 · resigned 2003-01-10
Resigned
COBY, Paul Johnathan
director · ~71y · appointed 2001-02-27 · resigned 2002-10-14
Resigned
DILLINGHAM, Malcolm Richard
director · ~88y · appointed 1993-05-18 · resigned 1994-12-02
Resigned
DOSANJH, Kulbinder Kaur
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-01-01 · resigned 2013-10-11
Resigned
DREWETT, Heath
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-01-10 · resigned 2005-08-02
Resigned
DUNNING, Alan Stephen
director · ~70y · appointed 1999-02-01 · resigned 2002-03-30
Resigned
EALES, Alan George
director · ~86y · appointed 1994-12-02 · resigned 1997-02-01
Resigned
EKSTROM, Curt Harry
director · ~84y · appointed 1997-02-01 · resigned 2000-03-31
Resigned
HAPGOOD, Kenneth William
director · ~87y · resigned 1993-05-18
Resigned
HAYDON, Brian John
director · ~80y · appointed 1993-05-18 · resigned 1995-12-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (148 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2014-09-30
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2014-06-17
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2014-06-04
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2013-11-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2013-11-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2013-11-07
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2013-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-09-30
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-06-13
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2013-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2013-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2013-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2012-09-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2011-09-07