TENBY INDUSTRIES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02769820 · ltd · incorporated 1992-12-02
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
58/100
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 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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

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
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 5 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
87 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
85
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
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-04-30
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-04-30
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-01-15
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-01-03
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2012-11-22
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  6. 2012-11-22
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  7. 2012-11-22
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  8. 2012-11-22
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2012-10-30
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  10. 2012-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2012-07-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2011-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2011-07-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2010-10-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  15. 2010-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2010-09-27
    BUREL, Antoine Didier-Marie appointed
    director
  17. 2010-07-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2010-07-12
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  19. 2010-07-12
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  20. 2009-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2009-07-16
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  22. 2008-07-08
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  23. 2008-04-07
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  24. 2008-03-04
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  25. 2008-02-25
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  26. 2008-02-07
    MIDDLEMAST, Philip appointed
    secretary
  27. 2008-01-31
    KRISHNAN, Nemmara Ganapathy resigned
    secretary
  28. 2007-07-23
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  29. 2007-05-04
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  30. 2005-12-22
    KRISHNAN, Nemmara Ganapathy appointed
    secretary
  31. 2005-12-22
    LOWE, Roderick John resigned
    secretary
  32. 2002-11-07
    A E CHESSY SAS appointed
    corporate-director
  33. 2002-11-07
    LEGRAND FRANCE SA appointed
    corporate-director
  34. 2002-11-07
    DECOSTER, Bernard resigned
    director
  35. 2002-11-07
    VERSPIEREN, Jean-Pierre resigned
    director
  36. 2001-02-14
    DONNELLY, Geoffrey Alan resigned
    secretary
  37. 2001-02-14
    LOWE, Roderick John appointed
    secretary
  38. 1998-12-31
    DECOSTER, Bernard appointed
    director
  39. 1998-12-31
    DECOSTER, Edouard resigned
    director
  40. 1998-12-31
    VERSPIEREN, Benoit resigned
    director
  41. 1998-12-31
    VERSPIEREN, Jean-Pierre appointed
    director
  42. 1993-12-02
    DONNELLY, Geoffrey Alan appointed
    secretary
  43. 1993-12-02
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1993-12-02
    DECOSTER, Edouard appointed
    director
  45. 1993-12-02
    VERSPIEREN, Benoit appointed
    director
  46. 1993-12-02
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 1992-12-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TENBY INDUSTRIES LIMITED
  48. 1992-12-02
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  49. 1992-12-02
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

68/100
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 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 33 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 ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-04-30

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

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

Evidence: 2012-11-22: legacy

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1992-12-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Great King Street North
Birmingham
B19 2LF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2011-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 9 resigned)

MIDDLEMAST, Philip
secretary · appointed 2008-02-07
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Active
BUREL, Antoine Didier-Marie
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-09-27
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Active
A E CHESSY SAS
corporate-director · appointed 2002-11-07
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Active
LEGRAND FRANCE SA
corporate-director · appointed 2002-11-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DONNELLY, Geoffrey Alan
secretary · appointed 1993-12-02 · resigned 2001-02-14
Resigned
KRISHNAN, Nemmara Ganapathy
secretary · appointed 2005-12-22 · resigned 2008-01-31
Resigned
LOWE, Roderick John
secretary · appointed 2001-02-14 · resigned 2005-12-22
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-12-02 · resigned 1993-12-02
Resigned
DECOSTER, Bernard
director · ~82y · appointed 1998-12-31 · resigned 2002-11-07
Resigned
DECOSTER, Edouard
director · ~107y · appointed 1993-12-02 · resigned 1998-12-31
Resigned
VERSPIEREN, Benoit
director · ~85y · appointed 1993-12-02 · resigned 1998-12-31
Resigned
VERSPIEREN, Jean-Pierre
director · ~86y · appointed 1998-12-31 · resigned 2002-11-07
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1992-12-02 · resigned 1993-12-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (87 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-04-30
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-01-15
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-01-03
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2012-11-22
legacy
capital · SH20
2012-11-22
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2012-11-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2012-11-22
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2012-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-09-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-09-29
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-07-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-10-12
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-12