CIS ASSET MANAGERS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downconverted-closed
03858339 · converted-or-closed · incorporated 1999-10-13
Investment thesis
Company converted closed — 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
66/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueDormant / non-trading. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (3 active, 22 linked, 13 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
89 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red 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 (68 events)Click to expand
- 2016-02-12📄miscellaneousmiscellaneous · MISC
- 2016-02-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2016-02-12🏁Company dissolved
- 2015-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-09-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-08-21📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2015-08-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2015-08-06📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2015-08-06📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2015-08-05➕ARNOLD, Katy Jane appointedsecretary
- 2015-08-05➖WADE, Patricia Anne resignedsecretary
- 2015-02-02📄miscellaneousmiscellaneous · MISC
- 2014-10-21📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-10-20📄auditors-resignation-companyauditors · AUD
- 2014-10-16📄miscellaneousmiscellaneous · MISC
- 2014-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2014-08-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2014-08-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2014-08-07➕LEE, Andrew Philip, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2014-08-07➖GOSLING, Clare Louise resigneddirector
- 2014-04-03📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · AP03
- 2014-04-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · TM02
- 2014-04-03📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP02
- 2014-02-18➕CWS (NO.1) LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2014-02-18➖BANCROFT, Kathrine Jane resignedsecretary
- 2014-02-18➕WADE, Patricia Anne appointedsecretary
- 2014-02-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2013-12-20📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2013-11-06📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-08-16📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2013-07-31➖MERCER, John resigneddirector
- 2013-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2013-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2013-06-21➖NEWBY, William Edward resigneddirector
- 2012-10-30📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-02-22➕GOSLING, Clare Louise appointeddirector
- 2011-11-30➖RUSSELL, Andrew Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖GODDARD, Richard Thomas resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➕RUSSELL, Andrew Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2010-11-10➕MERCER, John appointeddirector
- 2010-11-10➕NEWBY, William Edward appointeddirector
- 2010-07-30➖SHARMAN, Paul resigneddirector
- 2010-07-19➕BANCROFT, Kathrine Jane appointedsecretary
- 2010-07-19➖LEES, Moira Ann resignedsecretary
- 2009-12-31➖KERNS, Peter William resigneddirector
- 2007-02-01➖FRANKS, John resigneddirector
- 2007-02-01➕GODDARD, Richard Thomas appointeddirector
- 2007-02-01➖JONES, Ian Michael resigneddirector
- 2007-02-01➕KERNS, Peter William appointeddirector
- 2006-03-17➕FRANKS, John appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 68 events
Owner dependency
81/100
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.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
79/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusconverted-closed
Typeconverted-or-closed
Incorporated1999-10-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
Cis Building
Miller Street
Manchester
Lancashire
M60 0AL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2014-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 19 resigned)
Active
LEE, Andrew Philip, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2014-08-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CWS (NO.1) LIMITED→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2014-02-18
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BANCROFT, Kathrine Jane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-07-19 · resigned 2014-02-18
JONES, Ian Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-11-17 · resigned 2002-03-11
LEES, Moira Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-01-13 · resigned 2010-07-19
WADE, Patricia Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-02-18 · resigned 2015-08-05
WADE, Patricia Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-03-11 · resigned 2006-01-13
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-10-13 · resigned 1999-11-17
FRANKS, John→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2007-02-01
GODDARD, Richard Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2011-03-31
GOSLING, Clare Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2012-02-22 · resigned 2014-08-07
JONES, Ian Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1999-11-17 · resigned 2007-02-01
KERNS, Peter William→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2009-12-31
KERNS, Peter William→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1999-11-17 · resigned 2006-03-17
LEWIS, Barry Kenneth John→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1999-11-17 · resigned 2002-11-07
MERCER, John→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2010-11-10 · resigned 2013-07-31
NEWBY, William Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2010-11-10 · resigned 2013-06-21
RUSSELL, Andrew Nicholas→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2011-11-30
SHARMAN, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2010-07-30
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Recent filings (89 total)
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
2016-02-12
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2016-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-10-01
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-09-02
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2015-08-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2015-08-20
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2015-08-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2015-08-06
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
2015-02-02
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-10-21
auditors-resignation-company
auditors · AUD
2014-10-20
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
2014-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2014-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2014-08-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2014-08-18