POWER-4-LIFE LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06299074 · ltd · incorporated 2007-07-02
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 32409
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth 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
70
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 (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-09-27
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2016-09-27
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2016-07-12
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2016-07-05
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2016-07-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2015-07-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2015-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2014-08-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2014-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2013-08-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2013-08-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2013-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2012-11-10
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2012-11-08
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2012-10-30
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    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2012-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2012-01-18
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  18. 2012-01-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2011-11-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  20. 2011-07-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  21. 2011-07-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  22. 2011-06-30
    ➕
    BOOTH, Paul Henry appointed
    director
  23. 2011-06-30
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    SCHRAMM, Philip Walter resigned
    director
  24. 2011-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2010-08-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  26. 2010-08-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  27. 2010-07-16
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  28. 2010-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  29. 2007-07-02
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    Company incorporated
    As POWER-4-LIFE LIMITED
  30. 2007-07-02
    ➕
    AMERSHAM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2007-07-02
    ➕
    SCHRAMM, Philip Walter 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 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
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 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 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 2016-09-27

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-07-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC32409 — SIC 32409

Registered office

C/O Wilkins Kennedy Llp Anglo House, Bell Lane Office Village
Bell Lane, Little Chalfont
Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP6 6FA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2014-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)

AMERSHAM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-07-02
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Active
BOOTH, Paul Henry→
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-06-30
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Active
SCHRAMM, Philip Walter→
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2011-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-09-27
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2016-07-12
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2016-07-05
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2016-07-05
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-04-30
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-04-30
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-08-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-04-24
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2012-11-10
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-11-08
gazette-notice-compulsary
gazette · GAZ1
2012-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-04-27