COMPUTERSHARE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

04075753 · ltd · incorporated 2000-09-18

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

58/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (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: 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

28 officers (5 active, 28 linked, 23 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

21 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

144 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

58/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (74 events)Click to expand

2023-08-15
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gazette · GAZ2(A)
2023-08-15
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Company dissolved
2023-05-30
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gazette · GAZ1(A)
2023-05-18
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dissolution · DS01
2023-04-21
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capital · SH19
2023-04-21
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2023-04-21
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legacy
capital · SH20
2023-04-21
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-04-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-09
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LEIRA, Carlos resigned
director
2022-12-09
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officers · TM01
2022-10-31
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-10-31
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-09-12
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-05-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-07
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officers · AP03
2021-12-01
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MATTHEWS, Judith Mary appointed
secretary
2021-07-23
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DOLBEAR, Jonathan resigned
secretary
2021-07-23
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-06-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-07-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2019-08-07
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officers · AP01
2019-08-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-08-02
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officers · TM01
2019-07-31
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HAZELL-SMART, Leighton Peter appointed
director
2019-07-31
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PEARS, Christopher appointed
director
2019-07-31
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HOOD, James Terence resigned
director
2019-07-31
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LEIRA, Carlos appointed
director
2019-07-31
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SARKAR, Nazir resigned
director
2015-12-08
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DRAKE, Martyn William resigned
director
2014-08-01
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HOOD, James Terence appointed
director
2014-07-31
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MILLS, Christopher Andrew resigned
director
2014-07-31
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OLDFIELD, Nicholas Stuart Robert resigned
director
2013-03-22
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MILLS, Christopher Andrew appointed
director
2011-07-21
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DOLBEAR, Jonathan appointed
secretary
2011-04-04
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BOTHA, Llewellyn Kevan appointed
director
2011-04-04
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SARKAR, Nazir appointed
director
2011-03-31
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FOSTER, Julian David resigned
director
2011-03-31
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NELSON, Richard John resigned
director
2010-04-28
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GRAY, Edward resigned
director
2010-02-05
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BOTHA, Llewellyn Kevan appointed
secretary
2010-02-05
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LOCKWOOD, Angela resigned
secretary
2010-02-05
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DRAKE, Martyn William appointed
director
2010-02-05
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OLDFIELD, Nicholas Stuart Robert appointed
director
2010-02-05
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WOOLGROVE, Thomas resigned
director
2009-11-25
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WOOLGROVE, Thomas appointed
director
2009-11-06
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SEALE, Adam resigned
director
2008-10-09
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GRAY, Edward appointed
director
2008-09-15
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SEALE, Adam appointed
director

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Owner dependency

68/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material 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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
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

2 high ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2023-08-15

1 insolvency-related filing on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2023-04-21: legacy

Group structure

Computershare Investments (Uk) (No. 3) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Computershare Investments (Uk) (No. 3) Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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COMPUTERSHARE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED

This company · 04075753

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
Computershare Investments (Uk) (No. 3) Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	31/10/2022

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Computershare Limitedceased 31/10/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
Ees Corporate Trustees Limitedceased 06/11/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
Ees Corporate Trustees Limitedceased 03/11/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · firm interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2000-09-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

The Pavilions

Bridgwater Road

Bristol

BS13 8AE

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2022-06-30

Confirmation statement

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