CELLOPS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
03942192 · ltd · incorporated 2000-03-08
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
55/100
Worth a look
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 55/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. 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: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
29 officers (3 active, 29 linked, 22 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
119 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
55/100Worth 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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 (77 events)Click to expand
- 2021-06-22📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2021-06-22🏁Company dissolved
- 2021-04-06📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2021-03-24📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2021-02-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-02-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-02-23➕BUTLER, Janine appointeddirector
- 2021-02-23➖EVANS, David Nigel resigneddirector
- 2019-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-04-02➕YORSTON, Andrew Michael appointeddirector
- 2019-03-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-03-16➖MCINTYRE, Diane Josephine, Cfo resigneddirector
- 2018-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-03📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2017-01-03📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2017-01-03📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2016-03-15📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2016-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-03-27📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-11-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2014-10-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2014-09-26➖FINCH, Joanne Sarah resigneddirector
- 2014-03-11📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-07-30➕EVANS, David Nigel appointeddirector
- 2013-07-30➖PURKESS, Martin John resigneddirector
- 2013-04-01➕VODAFONE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2013-03-31➖WRIGHT, Garth Howard resignedsecretary
- 2012-10-31➕MCINTYRE, Diane Josephine, Cfo appointeddirector
- 2012-10-31➖SCHÄFER, Richard Wolfgang Henry resigneddirector
- 2010-11-30➖ALLEN, Christian Philip Quentin resigneddirector
- 2010-11-30➕FINCH, Joanne Sarah appointeddirector
- 2010-11-30➖NOWAK, Thomas, Dr resigneddirector
- 2010-11-30➕SCHÄFER, Richard Wolfgang Henry appointeddirector
- 2009-06-30➖EVANS, Mark resigneddirector
- 2009-06-30➖LEE, Simon Christopher resigneddirector
- 2009-06-30➕NOWAK, Thomas, Dr appointeddirector
- 2009-06-30➕PURKESS, Martin John appointeddirector
- 2008-12-01➖READ, Nicholas Jonathan resigneddirector
- 2008-05-23➖EMETULU, Lola resignedsecretary
- 2008-05-23➕WRIGHT, Garth Howard appointedsecretary
- 2007-12-01➕EVANS, Mark appointeddirector
- 2007-08-01➕ALLEN, Christian Philip Quentin appointeddirector
- 2007-07-31➖TOURNON, Emanuele resigneddirector
- 2007-05-01➕LEE, Simon Christopher appointeddirector
- 2007-04-30➖WEBB, Denys William resigneddirector
- 2006-08-31➖CHESWORTH, Paul resigneddirector
- 2005-01-13➖TOWNSEND, John Raymond resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 77 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-06-22
Group structure
Vodafone Uk Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Vodafone Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CELLOPS LIMITED
This company · 03942192
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vodafone Uk Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-03-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Vodafone House
The Connection
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 2FN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2019-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 26 resigned)
VODAFONE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2013-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUTLER, Janine→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2021-02-23
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YORSTON, Andrew Michael→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-04-02
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BUNTER, Nigel Stephen Gilmore→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-04-14 · resigned 2003-03-12
EMETULU, Lola→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-03-12 · resigned 2008-05-23
WRIGHT, Garth Howard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-05-23 · resigned 2013-03-31
BRISTOWS SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2000-03-20 · resigned 2000-04-14
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-03-08 · resigned 2000-03-20
ALLEN, Christian Philip Quentin→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2007-08-01 · resigned 2010-11-30
BREWER, Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2003-03-12 · resigned 2003-08-22
BROCKLEHURST, Nigel→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2003-12-05 · resigned 2004-08-01
BUNTER, Nigel Stephen Gilmore→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2000-04-14 · resigned 2003-03-12
CHESWORTH, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2004-08-01 · resigned 2006-08-31
EVANS, David Nigel→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2013-07-30 · resigned 2021-02-23
EVANS, Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2007-12-01 · resigned 2009-06-30
FINCH, Joanne Sarah→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2010-11-30 · resigned 2014-09-26
LACE, John David→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2000-03-20 · resigned 2000-04-14
LANGSTON, Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2003-03-12 · resigned 2003-12-05
LEE, Richard Ashleigh→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2000-04-14 · resigned 2003-03-12
LEE, Simon Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2007-05-01 · resigned 2009-06-30
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Recent filings (119 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2021-06-22
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2021-04-06
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2021-03-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-02-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-12-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2017-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-02-23