JTL ELECTRICS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06244774 · ltd · incorporated 2007-05-11
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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Net worth
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Opportunity
63/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
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 (65/100, director aged 60). 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 (54/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
46 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
1
filing
  • • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2025-12-23
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2025-10-07
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2025-09-29
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2025-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-03-30
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-08
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  10. 2020-03-30
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-06-16
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-04-18
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    address · AD01
  16. 2016-04-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2016-04-15
    ➖
    YOUNG, Christopher John resigned
    secretary
  18. 2015-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2007-05-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As JTL ELECTRICS LIMITED
  20. 2007-05-11
    ➕
    LAHIFF, James Thomas appointed
    director
  21. 2007-05-11
    ➕
    YOUNG, Christopher John appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

93/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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 2025-12-23

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Thomas Lahiff
Individual · British · DOB 05/1966 · age 60
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-05-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

6 Chertsey Road
Mickleover
Derby
DE3 0RA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: 2025-04-30

Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)

LAHIFF, James Thomas→
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
YOUNG, Christopher John→
secretary · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2016-04-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (46 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2025-12-23
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2025-10-07
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-30