CONWAY - THE CONVENIENCE COMPANY ENGLAND LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
05206141 · ltd · incorporated 2004-08-13
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 5135
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 5139SIC 5139
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 74). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
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 (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2011-11-01
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2011-11-01
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2011-10-06
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2011-09-29
    TRUSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  5. 2011-07-19
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  6. 2011-07-11
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  7. 2010-09-08
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  8. 2010-09-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2010-09-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2010-08-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2010-08-04
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  12. 2010-08-04
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP04
  13. 2010-07-20
    AHRENS, Rosemarie resigned
    secretary
  14. 2010-07-20
    TRUSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  15. 2009-09-22
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  16. 2009-06-18
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  17. 2008-10-06
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  18. 2008-05-14
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  19. 2007-11-22
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  20. 2007-06-15
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  21. 2006-09-11
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  22. 2006-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  23. 2005-09-13
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  24. 2004-10-29
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · 225
  25. 2004-10-29
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  26. 2004-10-29
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  27. 2004-10-26
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  28. 2004-10-26
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  29. 2004-10-26
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  30. 2004-10-15
    AHRENS, Rosemarie appointed
    director
  31. 2004-10-15
    NIEMEYER, Andre appointed
    director
  32. 2004-10-15
    AHRENS, Rosemarie appointed
    secretary
  33. 2004-10-15
    TRUSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 2004-10-15
    HEYS, Nicola Jane resigned
    director
  35. 2004-10-15
    RANDELL, Charles David resigned
    director
  36. 2004-09-09
    HEYS, Nicola Jane appointed
    director
  37. 2004-09-09
    RANDELL, Charles David appointed
    director
  38. 2004-09-09
    STOKER, Louise Jane resigned
    director
  39. 2004-09-09
    ZUERCHER, Eleanor Jane resigned
    director
  40. 2004-08-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CONWAY - THE CONVENIENCE COMPANY ENGLAND LIMITED
  41. 2004-08-13
    TRUSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2004-08-13
    STOKER, Louise Jane appointed
    director
  43. 2004-08-13
    ZUERCHER, Eleanor Jane appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2011-11-01

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-08-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC5135 — SIC 5135

Registered office

2 Lambs Passage
London
EC1Y 8BB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2009-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 7 resigned)

AHRENS, Rosemarie
director · ~74y · appointed 2004-10-15
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Active
NIEMEYER, Andre
director · ~56y · appointed 2004-10-15
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Active
AHRENS, Rosemarie
secretary · appointed 2004-10-15 · resigned 2010-07-20
Resigned
TRUSEC LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2010-07-20 · resigned 2011-09-29
Resigned
TRUSEC LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-08-13 · resigned 2004-10-15
Resigned
HEYS, Nicola Jane
director · ~53y · appointed 2004-09-09 · resigned 2004-10-15
Resigned
RANDELL, Charles David
director · ~68y · appointed 2004-09-09 · resigned 2004-10-15
Resigned
STOKER, Louise Jane
director · ~53y · appointed 2004-08-13 · resigned 2004-09-09
Resigned
ZUERCHER, Eleanor Jane
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-08-13 · resigned 2004-09-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-11-01
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2011-10-06
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-07-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2011-07-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-09-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-09-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2010-08-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2010-08-04
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP04
2010-08-04
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-09-22
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2009-06-18
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-10-06
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2008-05-14
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2007-11-22