ENIGMA HANDLING LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06751623 · ltd · incorporated 2008-11-18
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
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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 64). 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 (65/100).

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
35 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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2021-03-16
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2021-03-16
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2020-12-15
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2020-12-04
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2019-11-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2018-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2017-08-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2016-12-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2015-11-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2015-05-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2014-11-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2014-10-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2014-10-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2014-10-28
    ➕
    SAKUNKRIT, Chakrit appointed
    director
  15. 2014-10-28
    ➖
    WINTON, Douglas Harry resigned
    director
  16. 2014-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-11-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2013-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2012-11-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2012-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2011-11-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  22. 2011-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2011-01-07
    ➕
    SHERRIFF GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2011-01-07
    ➕
    SHERRIFF GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  25. 2011-01-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  26. 2011-01-07
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP04
  27. 2010-07-09
    ➖
    RAYMENT, Leonard Francis, Mr. resigned
    director
  28. 2008-11-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ENIGMA HANDLING LIMITED
  29. 2008-11-18
    ➕
    RAYMENT, Leonard Francis, Mr. appointed
    director
  30. 2008-11-18
    ➕
    WINTON, Douglas Harry appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
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 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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 2021-03-16

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Chakrit Sakunkrit
Individual · Thai · DOB 12/1962 · age 64
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control16/11/2016

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
Incorporated2008-11-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

23 Bull Plain
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG14 1DX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2019-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

SHERRIFF GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-01-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SAKUNKRIT, Chakrit→
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-10-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHERRIFF GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2011-01-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RAYMENT, Leonard Francis, Mr.→
director · ~82y · appointed 2008-11-18 · resigned 2010-07-09
Resigned
WINTON, Douglas Harry→
director · ~74y · appointed 2008-11-18 · resigned 2014-10-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2021-03-16
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2020-12-15
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2020-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2017-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-11-28
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-05-21
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2014-10-30