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WIDER OPTIONS (2) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04184753 · ltd · incorporated 2001-03-22
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 · high confidence
Mixed signals — 4 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Hygiene score: 90 → 80
  • · Refinance opportunity: too_messy → no_debt
  • · Legal friction: high → moderate
  • · Live charges: 5 → 0
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Mixed signals in the last 30 days — 1 improved, 1 worsened.

  • Hygiene score: 9080
  • Live charges: 50
  • ·Refinance opportunity: too_messyno_debt
  • ·Legal friction: highmoderate
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
46/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 8042
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 8514SIC 8514
  • 8531SIC 8531
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 46/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. 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 (45/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (25/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
No charge records returned
50
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
No PSC data returned
40
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
No filing history
0
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
46/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
70
Good data coverage for analysis.
Corporate timeline (2 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-12-30
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  2. 2001-03-22
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    Company incorporated
    As WIDER OPTIONS (2) LIMITED

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +No director turnover: Company is 25 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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 2013-12-30

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-03-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC8042 — SIC 8042

Registered office

30 Finsbury Square
London
EC2P 2YU

Filing status

Accounts
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Last made up to: 2007-03-31
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