THOMSON REUTERS INVESTMENTS (2002) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04341842 · ltd · incorporated 2001-12-18
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
55/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
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: 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
17 officers (4 active, 17 linked, 13 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
26 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
96 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
  1. 2015-03-03
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2015-03-03
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2014-11-18
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2014-11-05
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2014-09-19
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  6. 2014-09-19
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  7. 2014-09-19
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  8. 2014-09-19
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2014-09-17
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  10. 2014-01-16
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2013-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2013-07-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2013-07-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2013-07-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2013-06-28
    CAMPBELL, Helen Elizabeth appointed
    director
  16. 2013-06-28
    MITCHLEY, David Martin appointed
    director
  17. 2013-06-28
    FAGAN, Daragh Patrick Feltrim resigned
    director
  18. 2013-01-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2012-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2012-01-23
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    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2012-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2011-10-07
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  23. 2011-10-07
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2011-09-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2011-07-25
    O'HANLON, Carla appointed
    secretary
  26. 2011-07-25
    MACLEAN, Elizabeth Maria resigned
    secretary
  27. 2011-05-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  28. 2011-05-09
    THORN, Peter appointed
    director
  29. 2011-05-09
    HARDING, Nicholas David resigned
    director
  30. 2011-05-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  31. 2011-03-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  32. 2010-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  33. 2010-01-07
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · AR01
  34. 2008-07-31
    HARDING, Nicholas David appointed
    director
  35. 2008-07-31
    THOMAS, Matthew Richard resigned
    director
  36. 2008-01-01
    MACLEAN, Elizabeth Maria appointed
    secretary
  37. 2008-01-01
    MARTIN, Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore resigned
    secretary
  38. 2008-01-01
    FAGAN, Daragh Patrick Feltrim appointed
    director
  39. 2008-01-01
    GRIGSON, David John resigned
    director
  40. 2008-01-01
    MARTIN, Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore resigned
    director
  41. 2008-01-01
    THOMAS, Matthew Richard appointed
    director
  42. 2003-07-31
    THOMAS, Hywel Rees resigned
    director
  43. 2002-03-19
    GRIGSON, David John appointed
    director
  44. 2002-03-14
    MARTIN, Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore appointed
    secretary
  45. 2002-03-14
    MARTIN, Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore appointed
    director
  46. 2002-03-14
    THOMAS, Hywel Rees appointed
    director
  47. 2002-03-13
    TRUSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  48. 2002-03-13
    PRICE, Erica appointed
    director
  49. 2002-03-13
    PRICE, Erica resigned
    director
  50. 2002-03-13
    RYDE, Andrew Gareth appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — 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 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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 2015-03-03

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

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

Evidence: 2014-09-19: legacy

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

The Thomson Reuters Building 30 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5EP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2013-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 13 resigned)

O'HANLON, Carla
secretary · appointed 2011-07-25
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Active
CAMPBELL, Helen Elizabeth
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-06-28
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Active
MITCHLEY, David Martin
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-06-28
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Active
THORN, Peter
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-05-09
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Active
MACLEAN, Elizabeth Maria
secretary · appointed 2008-01-01 · resigned 2011-07-25
Resigned
MARTIN, Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore
secretary · appointed 2002-03-14 · resigned 2008-01-01
Resigned
TRUSEC LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-12-18 · resigned 2002-03-13
Resigned
FAGAN, Daragh Patrick Feltrim
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-01-01 · resigned 2013-06-28
Resigned
GRIGSON, David John
director · ~72y · appointed 2002-03-19 · resigned 2008-01-01
Resigned
HARDING, Nicholas David
director · ~47y · appointed 2008-07-31 · resigned 2011-05-09
Resigned
MARTIN, Rosemary Elisabeth Scudamore
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-03-14 · resigned 2008-01-01
Resigned
PRICE, Erica
director · ~53y · appointed 2002-03-13 · resigned 2002-03-13
Resigned
RYDE, Andrew Gareth
director · ~62y · appointed 2002-03-13 · resigned 2002-03-13
Resigned
STOKER, Louise Jane
director · ~53y · appointed 2001-12-18 · resigned 2002-03-13
Resigned
THOMAS, Hywel Rees
director · ~61y · appointed 2002-03-14 · resigned 2003-07-31
Resigned
THOMAS, Matthew Richard
director · ~69y · appointed 2008-01-01 · resigned 2008-07-31
Resigned
ZUERCHER, Eleanor Jane
nominee-director · ~63y · appointed 2001-12-18 · resigned 2002-03-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2015-03-03
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2014-11-18
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2014-11-05
legacy
capital · SH20
2014-09-19
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2014-09-19
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2014-09-19
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2014-09-19
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2014-09-17
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2013-08-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-07-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-07-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-07-22
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2012-09-13