T. M. & E. ROBINSON LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

04776194 · ltd · incorporated 2003-05-23

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

63/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 4521

Sector: Wholesale & retail

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (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: low (46/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

34 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

63/100Worth 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

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

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 (35 events)Click to expand

2011-06-14
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-06-14
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Company dissolved
2011-03-01
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-02-16
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2010-11-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-08-04
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2010-05-24
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-05-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-05-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-05-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-09-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-05-26
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-10-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2008-05-29
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-03-07
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legacy
officers · 288c
2007-10-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2007-05-29
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2006-10-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2006-05-24
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legacy
annual-return · 363a
2005-10-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2005-05-25
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legacy
annual-return · 363s
2004-09-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2004-09-23
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legacy
accounts · 225
2004-06-01
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legacy
annual-return · 363s
2003-12-16
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legacy
officers · 288a
2003-09-20
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legacy
officers · 288c
2003-05-23
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Company incorporated
As T. M. & E. ROBINSON LIMITED
2003-05-23
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ROBINSON, Eric appointed
secretary
2003-05-23
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ROBINSON, Eric appointed
director
2003-05-23
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ROBINSON, Mary appointed
director
2003-05-23
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ROBINSON, Trevor appointed
director
2003-05-23
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WOLFF, Catherine Mary appointed
secretary
2003-05-23
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WOLFF, Catherine Mary resigned
secretary
2003-05-23
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WINSTON, Paul appointed
director
2003-05-23
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WINSTON, Paul resigned
director

Owner dependency

98/100

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

+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "ROBINSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 95 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 95 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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 2011-06-14

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2003-05-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC4521 — SIC 4521

Registered office

27 The Nook

Tingley

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF3 1EB

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2010-06-18

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

ROBINSON, Eric→

secretary · appointed 2003-05-23

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Active

ROBINSON, Eric→

director · ~76y · appointed 2003-05-23

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Active

ROBINSON, Mary→

director · ~95y · appointed 2003-05-23

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Active

ROBINSON, Trevor→

director · ~95y · appointed 2003-05-23

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Active

WOLFF, Catherine Mary→

secretary · appointed 2003-05-23 · resigned 2003-05-23

Resigned

WINSTON, Paul→

director · ~56y · appointed 2003-05-23 · resigned 2003-05-23

Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2011-06-14

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2011-03-01

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2011-02-16

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2010-11-05

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened

accounts · AA01

2010-08-04

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2010-05-24

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2010-05-24

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2010-05-24

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2010-05-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2009-09-28

legacy

annual-return · 363a

2009-05-26

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2008-10-06

legacy

annual-return · 363a

2008-05-29

legacy

officers · 288c

2008-03-07

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2007-10-25