HEALTH BARS LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05155662 · ltd · incorporated 2004-06-16
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 21.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
52/100
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 52/100 (worth a look), bankability 80/100. 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 (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 21.8y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (1 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
52/100Worth 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
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 (50 events)Click to expand
- 2016-05-31📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2016-05-31🏁Company dissolved
- 2016-04-22📄dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · SOAS(A)
- 2016-03-15📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2016-03-02📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2015-12-23📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2015-12-23📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2015-12-23⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2015-12-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2015-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-07-08📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-03-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2015-03-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2015-03-02➕MUSTONEN, Olli Ensio appointeddirector
- 2015-03-02➖ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani resigneddirector
- 2014-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2014-08-05📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-12-06📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2013-12-06📄termination-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · TM02
- 2013-11-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2013-11-19➕ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani appointeddirector
- 2013-10-31➖DAVIES, Robert Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2013-10-31➖DAVIES, Robert Andrew resigneddirector
- 2013-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2013-08-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-05-24📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2013-04-24➖SIMMONDS, Paul Stuart resigneddirector
- 2012-08-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2012-06-26📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-06-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2011-06-23📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2007-11-23🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2007-11-23🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2007-11-05➕DAVIES, Robert Andrew appointedsecretary
- 2007-11-05➖DOUGLAS, Dolores Anne resignedsecretary
- 2007-11-05➖BANKS, Christopher Nigel resigneddirector
- 2007-11-05➕DAVIES, Robert Andrew appointeddirector
- 2007-11-05➖DOUGLAS, Dolores Anne resigneddirector
- 2007-11-05➕SIMMONDS, Paul Stuart appointeddirector
- 2004-08-13🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2004-08-13🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2004-06-24➕DOUGLAS, Dolores Anne appointedsecretary
- 2004-06-24➖CRESCENT HILL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-06-24➕BANKS, Christopher Nigel appointeddirector
- 2004-06-24➕DOUGLAS, Dolores Anne appointeddirector
- 2004-06-24➖ST ANDREWS COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2004-06-16🏢Company incorporatedAs HEALTH BARS LIMITED
- 2004-06-16➕CRESCENT HILL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-06-16➕ST ANDREWS COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2016-05-31
1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2015-12-23: legacy
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-06-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Fox'S Confectionery Limited Sunningdale Road
Braunstone
Leicester
LE3 1UE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2014-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 9 resigned)
MUSTONEN, Olli Ensio→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2015-03-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DAVIES, Robert Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-11-05 · resigned 2013-10-31
DOUGLAS, Dolores Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-06-24 · resigned 2007-11-05
CRESCENT HILL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-06-16 · resigned 2004-06-24
BANKS, Christopher Nigel→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2004-06-24 · resigned 2007-11-05
DAVIES, Robert Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2007-11-05 · resigned 2013-10-31
DOUGLAS, Dolores Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2004-06-24 · resigned 2007-11-05
ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2015-03-02
SIMMONDS, Paul Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2007-11-05 · resigned 2013-04-24
ST ANDREWS COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-06-16 · resigned 2004-06-24
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement | 1 property | 13/08/2004 | 23/11/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 13/08/2004 | 23/11/2007 |
Recent filings (63 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-05-31
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2016-04-22
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2016-03-15
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2016-03-02
legacy
capital · SH20
2015-12-23
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2015-12-23
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2015-12-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2015-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-10-09
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-03-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2015-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2014-10-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-08-05
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2013-12-06