EXPEDITED LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
05938585 · ltd · incorporated 2006-09-18
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
49/100
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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 49/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). 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). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
49/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
10
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
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Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2018-07-18
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2018-07-18
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2018-04-18
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting
    insolvency · LIQ14
  4. 2017-07-25
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
    insolvency · LIQ03
  5. 2016-07-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2016-07-01
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-affairs-with-form-attached
    insolvency · 4.20
  7. 2016-07-01
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  8. 2016-07-01
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2016-05-24
    ➕
    MAY, Andrew David appointed
    director
  10. 2016-05-24
    ➖
    OWEN, Julie Ann resigned
    director
  11. 2016-05-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2016-05-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2016-01-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2015-10-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-10-01
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2015-09-16
    ➖
    DEACON, Charles Julian resigned
    secretary
  17. 2015-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-10-02
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2014-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2013-09-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2013-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2012-09-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2012-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2011-09-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  25. 2011-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2010-09-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  27. 2010-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2009-11-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  29. 2009-11-24
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  30. 2007-11-01
    ➖
    RATTU, Naveen resigned
    director
  31. 2006-09-20
    ➕
    RATTU, Naveen appointed
    director
  32. 2006-09-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EXPEDITED LIMITED
  33. 2006-09-18
    ➕
    DEACON, Charles Julian appointed
    secretary
  34. 2006-09-18
    ➕
    OWEN, Julie Ann appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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 2018-07-18

5 insolvency-related filings on record
high

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

Evidence: 2018-07-18: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2018-04-18: liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-09-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Concorde House
Grenville Place
Mill Hill
London
NW7 3SA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2014-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

MAY, Andrew David→
director · ~69y · appointed 2016-05-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DEACON, Charles Julian→
secretary · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2015-09-16
Resigned
OWEN, Julie Ann→
director · ~68y · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2016-05-24
Resigned
RATTU, Naveen→
director · ~40y · appointed 2006-09-20 · resigned 2007-11-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2018-07-18
liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · LIQ14
2018-04-18
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2017-07-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-07-06
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-affairs-with-form-attached
insolvency · 4.20
2016-07-01
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2016-07-01
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2016-07-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-05-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2016-05-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-01-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-10-01
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2015-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-06-12
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-06-26