PRIME MEDIA NET LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
03916740 · ltd · incorporated 2000-01-31
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
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7440
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
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 (65/100, director aged 61). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2010-09-21
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2010-09-21
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2010-06-08
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2009-11-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2009-03-16
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  6. 2008-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2008-04-11
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  8. 2007-10-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2007-08-07
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  10. 2007-08-07
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  11. 2006-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2006-06-08
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  13. 2005-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2005-03-15
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  15. 2004-10-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2004-07-21
    📄
    legacy
    capital · 88(2)R
  17. 2004-02-02
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  18. 2003-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2003-03-07
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  20. 2003-03-07
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363(288)
  21. 2002-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2002-03-19
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  23. 2001-06-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2001-03-15
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  25. 2001-03-15
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363(288)
  26. 2000-09-21
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · 225
  27. 2000-01-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PRIME MEDIA NET LIMITED
  28. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    HUNT, Robert Paul appointed
    secretary
  29. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    PAVITT, Richard appointed
    director
  30. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    GRAEME, Dorothy May appointed
    nominee-secretary
  31. 2000-01-31
    ➖
    GRAEME, Dorothy May resigned
    nominee-secretary
  32. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    GRAEME, Lesley Joyce appointed
    nominee-director
  33. 2000-01-31
    ➖
    GRAEME, Lesley Joyce resigned
    nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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 2010-09-21

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-01-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC7440 — SIC 7440

Registered office

31 Old Compton Street
London
W1D 5JT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2008-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

HUNT, Robert Paul→
secretary · appointed 2000-01-31
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Active
PAVITT, Richard→
director · ~61y · appointed 2000-01-31
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Active
GRAEME, Dorothy May→
nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-01-31 · resigned 2000-01-31
Resigned
GRAEME, Lesley Joyce→
nominee-director · ~73y · appointed 2000-01-31 · resigned 2000-01-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2010-09-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2010-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2009-11-05
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2008-10-31
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2007-10-26
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-08-07
legacy
address · 287
2007-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2006-10-31
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2006-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2005-09-29
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2005-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2004-10-06
legacy
capital · 88(2)R
2004-07-21