SITE SPECIFIC THERAPIES LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
03735432 · ltd · incorporated 1999-03-18
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 32500
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 78). 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 (48/100)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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth 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
80
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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
- 2014-07-15📄gazette-dissolved-compulsarygazette · GAZ2
- 2014-07-15🏁Company dissolved
- 2014-04-01📄gazette-notice-compulsarygazette · GAZ1
- 2013-06-14📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2012-06-21📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2011-12-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-05-19📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-04-06📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-04-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-04-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-04-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2010-03-31➕MCCOLM, Sandra May appointeddirector
- 2009-04-16📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2008-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2008-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2008-04-01📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-10-11📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2007-05-17📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2006-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2006-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2006-05-04📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2005-09-15📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-09-15📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2005-08-16➕JAIN, Ajay appointedsecretary
- 2005-08-16➖HUTCHINS, Elizabeth Catherine resignedsecretary
- 1999-08-26➕ROTHMAN, Martin Terry, Professor appointeddirector
- 1999-08-26➕HUTCHINS, Elizabeth Catherine appointedsecretary
- 1999-08-26➖D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 1999-08-26➖CRAWFORD, Douglas James resigneddirector
- 1999-08-26➖POLSON, Michael Buchanan resigneddirector
- 1999-03-18🏢Company incorporatedAs SITE SPECIFIC THERAPIES LIMITED
- 1999-03-18➕D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 1999-03-18➕CRAWFORD, Douglas James appointeddirector
- 1999-03-18➕POLSON, Michael Buchanan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
96/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2014-07-15
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1999-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32500 — SIC 32500
Registered office
The Kinetic Centre
Theobald Street
Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
WD6 4PJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2012-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)
Active
MCCOLM, Sandra May→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2010-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ROTHMAN, Martin Terry, Professor→
Activedirector · ~78y · appointed 1999-08-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HUTCHINS, Elizabeth Catherine→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-08-26 · resigned 2005-08-16
D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1999-03-18 · resigned 1999-08-26
CRAWFORD, Douglas James→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 1999-03-18 · resigned 1999-08-26
POLSON, Michael Buchanan→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1999-03-18 · resigned 1999-08-26
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Recent filings (46 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsary
gazette · GAZ2
2014-07-15
gazette-notice-compulsary
gazette · GAZ1
2014-04-01
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-01-02
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-01-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2011-12-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-04-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-04-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-04-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-04-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-04-01
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-04-16