BRIGHT FOODS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
05311747 · ltd · incorporated 2004-12-13
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
56/100
Worth a look
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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 56/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

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
9 officers (1 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
56/100Worth 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
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 (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-05-31
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2016-05-31
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2016-04-22
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    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  4. 2016-03-15
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  5. 2016-03-02
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  6. 2016-01-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2015-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2015-03-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2015-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2015-03-02
    MUSTONEN, Olli Ensio appointed
    director
  11. 2015-03-02
    ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani resigned
    director
  12. 2015-01-11
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2014-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2014-01-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2013-12-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  16. 2013-12-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  17. 2013-11-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  18. 2013-11-19
    ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani appointed
    director
  19. 2013-10-31
    DAVIES, Robert Andrew resigned
    secretary
  20. 2013-10-31
    DAVIES, Robert Andrew resigned
    director
  21. 2013-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2013-05-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  23. 2013-04-24
    SIMMONDS, Paul Stuart resigned
    director
  24. 2013-01-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  25. 2012-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  26. 2012-06-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  27. 2011-12-16
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  28. 2011-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  29. 2010-12-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  30. 2010-06-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  31. 2009-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  32. 2009-12-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  33. 2007-12-31
    ZAKI, Alaa Abdul Wahid resigned
    director
  34. 2005-12-12
    D'AL-IBRAHIM, Loma resigned
    secretary
  35. 2005-12-12
    DAVIES, Robert Andrew appointed
    secretary
  36. 2005-12-12
    DAVIES, Robert Andrew appointed
    director
  37. 2005-12-12
    SIMMONDS, Paul Stuart appointed
    director
  38. 2004-12-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BRIGHT FOODS LIMITED
  39. 2004-12-13
    D'AL-IBRAHIM, Loma appointed
    secretary
  40. 2004-12-13
    SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  41. 2004-12-13
    SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2004-12-13
    ZAKI, Alaa Abdul Wahid appointed
    director
  43. 2004-12-13
    SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  44. 2004-12-13
    SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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 signal

Multiple 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 21 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 2016-05-31

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-12-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Foxs Confectionery 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 · 8 resigned)

MUSTONEN, Olli Ensio
director · ~41y · appointed 2015-03-02
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Active
D'AL-IBRAHIM, Loma
secretary · appointed 2004-12-13 · resigned 2005-12-12
Resigned
DAVIES, Robert Andrew
secretary · appointed 2005-12-12 · resigned 2013-10-31
Resigned
SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-12-13 · resigned 2004-12-13
Resigned
DAVIES, Robert Andrew
director · ~72y · appointed 2005-12-12 · resigned 2013-10-31
Resigned
ELEVUORI, Antti Juhani
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2015-03-02
Resigned
SIMMONDS, Paul Stuart
director · ~68y · appointed 2005-12-12 · resigned 2013-04-24
Resigned
ZAKI, Alaa Abdul Wahid
director · ~68y · appointed 2004-12-13 · resigned 2007-12-31
Resigned
SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-12-13 · resigned 2004-12-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 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
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-10-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-03-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2015-03-10
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2014-10-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-01-17
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2013-12-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2013-12-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2013-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-09-27