IMPACT GRAPHIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06426711 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-14
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
58/100
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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 58/100 (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 (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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
58/100Worth 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
60
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 (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-09-24
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2019-09-24
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2019-07-09
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2019-06-26
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2019-06-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2018-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2017-09-25
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2017-08-31
    ➖
    STEVENSON, Tracey resigned
    secretary
  9. 2017-07-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2016-08-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2015-12-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2015-09-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2014-11-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2014-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2014-01-23
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    miscellaneous
    miscellaneous · MISC
  16. 2013-11-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2013-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2012-12-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2012-08-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2011-11-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2011-09-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2011-09-19
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  23. 2011-08-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2010-11-23
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  25. 2008-01-22
    ➖
    HART, Sharon resigned
    nominee-secretary
  26. 2008-01-22
    ➖
    WILKINSON, Colin John resigned
    nominee-director
  27. 2008-01-21
    ➕
    HAYS, Brian appointed
    director
  28. 2008-01-21
    ➕
    STEVENSON, Tracey appointed
    secretary
  29. 2007-11-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As IMPACT GRAPHIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  30. 2007-11-14
    ➕
    HART, Sharon appointed
    nominee-secretary
  31. 2007-11-14
    ➕
    WILKINSON, Colin John appointed
    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 ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2019-09-24

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Brian Hays
Individual · British · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control14/11/2016
Ms Tracey Stevenson
Individual · British · DOB 10/1982 · age 44
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting14/11/2016

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
Incorporated2007-11-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Manufactory House
Bell Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG14 1BP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2019-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

HAYS, Brian→
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-01-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HART, Sharon→
nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-11-14 · resigned 2008-01-22
Resigned
STEVENSON, Tracey→
secretary · appointed 2008-01-21 · resigned 2017-08-31
Resigned
WILKINSON, Colin John→
nominee-director · ~57y · appointed 2007-11-14 · resigned 2008-01-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (46 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2019-09-24
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2019-07-09
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2019-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-11-16
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2017-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2017-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-08-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-09-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-10-14