PHARMCROSS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

06300550 · ltd · incorporated 2007-07-03

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

—

year to Dec 2014

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

57/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of head offices

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 57/100 (worth a look), bankability 72/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 56). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 18.2y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 18.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (65/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

8 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

42 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

57/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

£100

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · UK GAAP

Metric	2014-12-30
Total assets	£100
Current assets	£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand

2016-10-04
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-10-04
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Company dissolved
2016-07-19
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2016-07-12
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2015-12-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2015-10-08
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-09-29
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2014-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2014-08-12
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-09-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-08-14
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-08-13
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2013-02-27
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legacy
mortgage · MG02
2013-02-23
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Charge satisfied #3
2012-07-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-07-10
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-05-22
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accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
accounts · AAMD
2012-01-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2011-11-01
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-10-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-09-12
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-09-12
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termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2011-09-12
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-01-27
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2010-08-23
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legacy
mortgage · MG02
2010-08-23
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legacy
mortgage · MG02
2010-08-18
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legacy
mortgage · MG01
2010-08-18
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Charge satisfied #2
2010-08-18
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Charge satisfied #1
2010-08-10
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GREENE, Jonathan Ian resigned
secretary
2010-08-10
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GREENE, Jonathan Ian resigned
director
2010-08-10
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Santander UK PLC
2008-03-28
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Aah Pharmaceuticals Limited and Barclay Pharmaceuticals Limited
2008-03-25
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Charge registered #1
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2007-07-12
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WOOLF, Carl Daniel appointed
director
2007-07-12
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GREENE, Jonathan Ian appointed
secretary
2007-07-12
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TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2007-07-12
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GREENE, Jonathan Ian appointed
director
2007-07-12
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COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director
2007-07-03
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Company incorporated
As PHARMCROSS LIMITED
2007-07-03
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TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2007-07-03
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COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100

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.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100

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.
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 · 1 med ·

Company dissolved

high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2016-10-04

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2007-07-03

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

1st Floor 314 Regents Park Road

London

N3 2LT

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2014-12-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

WOOLF, Carl Daniel→

director · ~56y · appointed 2007-07-12

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

GREENE, Jonathan Ian→

secretary · appointed 2007-07-12 · resigned 2010-08-10

Resigned

TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-07-03 · resigned 2007-07-12

Resigned

GREENE, Jonathan Ian→

director · ~74y · appointed 2007-07-12 · resigned 2010-08-10

Resigned

COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-07-03 · resigned 2007-07-12

Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown

		Type	Properties
satisfied	Santander Santander UK PLC	Debenture	1 property	10/08/2010	23/02/2013
satisfied	Aah Pharmaceuticals and Barclay Pharmaceuticals Aah Pharmaceuticals Limited and Barclay Pharmaceuticals Limited	Debenture	1 property	28/03/2008	18/08/2010
satisfied	National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC	Debenture	1 property	25/03/2008	18/08/2010

Recent filings (42 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2016-10-04

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2016-07-19

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2016-07-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2015-12-29

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2015-10-08

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened

accounts · AA01

2015-09-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2014-09-30

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2014-08-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2013-09-19

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2013-08-14

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2013-08-13

legacy

mortgage · MG02

2013-02-27

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2012-07-26

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2012-07-10

accounts-amended-with-made-up-date

accounts · AAMD

2012-05-22