WEBGENERICS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
03877101 · ltd · incorporated 1999-11-15
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
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed dormant / non-trading — 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (3 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
77 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 (54 events)Click to expand
- 2014-05-27📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2014-05-27🏁Company dissolved
- 2014-02-11📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2014-02-04📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2013-11-18📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-08-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2013-01-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2013-01-01➕GIBSON, Paul David appointeddirector
- 2012-12-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2012-11-19📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2012-06-19➕MURRIA, Vinodka appointeddirector
- 2012-06-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2011-12-06📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-10-18📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-07-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-07-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · TM02
- 2011-07-22➖LOWE, Hilary Anne resignedsecretary
- 2011-07-22➖LOWE, Hilary Anne resigneddirector
- 2011-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2011-05-19📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-04-30➖GERARD, Nicholas John resigneddirector
- 2011-03-03📄auditors-resignation-companyauditors · AUD
- 2010-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2010-11-24📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-11-24📍change-sail-address-company-with-old-addressaddress · AD02
- 2010-11-24📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2010-02-03📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2009-11-25📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2009-11-25📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2009-11-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2009-09-01➕FIRTH, Barbara Ann appointeddirector
- 2009-08-31➖WHEATON, James Gordon resigneddirector
- 2007-09-03➖BISHOP, Caroline Frances resignedsecretary
- 2007-09-03➕LOWE, Hilary Anne appointedsecretary
- 2007-09-03➖BISHOP, Caroline Frances resigneddirector
- 2007-09-03➕LOWE, Hilary Anne appointeddirector
- 2003-05-12➕BISHOP, Caroline Frances appointeddirector
- 2003-03-28➖WILDING, Nicholas Bernard resigneddirector
- 2001-11-13➖CLARKE, Paul Stephen resigneddirector
- 2001-09-03➖ATKINSON, Mark resigneddirector
- 2001-09-03➕WHEATON, James Gordon appointeddirector
- 2001-03-06➕CLARKE, Paul Stephen appointeddirector
- 2000-05-23➕BISHOP, Caroline Frances appointedsecretary
- 2000-05-23➖INTERNATIONAL REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2000-05-23➕ATKINSON, Mark appointeddirector
- 2000-05-23➕WILDING, Nicholas Bernard appointeddirector
- 1999-11-18➖HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1999-11-18➕GERARD, Nicholas John appointeddirector
- 1999-11-18➖HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
83/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2014-05-27
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1999-11-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
Munro House
Portsmouth Road
Cobham
Surrey
KT11 1TF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2013-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 12 resigned)
FIRTH, Barbara Ann→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2009-09-01
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GIBSON, Paul David→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2013-01-01
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MURRIA, Vinodka→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2012-06-19
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BISHOP, Caroline Frances→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-05-23 · resigned 2007-09-03
LOWE, Hilary Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-09-03 · resigned 2011-07-22
HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-11-15 · resigned 1999-11-18
INTERNATIONAL REGISTRARS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1999-11-17 · resigned 2000-05-23
ATKINSON, Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2000-05-23 · resigned 2001-09-03
BISHOP, Caroline Frances→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2003-05-12 · resigned 2007-09-03
CLARKE, Paul Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2001-03-06 · resigned 2001-11-13
GERARD, Nicholas John→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 1999-11-18 · resigned 2011-04-30
LOWE, Hilary Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2007-09-03 · resigned 2011-07-22
WHEATON, James Gordon→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2001-09-03 · resigned 2009-08-31
WILDING, Nicholas Bernard→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2000-05-23 · resigned 2003-03-28
HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-11-15 · resigned 1999-11-18
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Recent filings (77 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2014-05-27
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2014-02-11
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2014-02-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-08-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2013-01-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2012-12-17
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2012-07-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2012-06-19
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-12-06
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-10-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2011-07-27
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2011-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2011-07-22