WEB PUB LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
06757382 · ltd · incorporated 2008-11-25
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7260
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
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 (78/100, director aged 68). 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 (49/100)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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
22 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 (35 events)Click to expand
- 2011-09-06📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2011-09-06🏁Company dissolved
- 2011-04-27📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2011-03-29📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2011-03-01➖COWAN, Jonathan Robert resigneddirector
- 2010-11-04➖WAYMAN, Ellis James resigneddirector
- 2010-11-04📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2010-07-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-07-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2010-05-24➕COWAN, Jonathan Robert appointeddirector
- 2010-03-25📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2010-03-23➖ABAYOMI, Remi resigneddirector
- 2010-02-23📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-02-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-02-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-02-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2009-03-30📄legacycapital · 88(2)
- 2009-03-30📄legacycapital · 88(2)
- 2009-03-30📄legacycapital · 88(2)
- 2009-03-30📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2009-03-26📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2009-03-26📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2009-03-26📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2009-03-26📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2009-03-24✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2009-03-23➖HART, Sharon resignednominee-secretary
- 2009-03-20➖WILKINSON, Colin John resigneddirector
- 2009-03-19➕DANIELS, Mark Alexander Timothy appointeddirector
- 2009-03-19➕ABAYOMI, Remi appointeddirector
- 2009-03-19➕WAYMAN, Ellis James appointeddirector
- 2008-12-16📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2008-11-25🏢Company incorporatedAs WEB PUB LIMITED
- 2008-11-25➕HART, Sharon appointednominee-secretary
- 2008-11-25➕WILKINSON, Colin John appointeddirector
- 2008-11-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
88/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. 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 17 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
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2011-09-06
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-11-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC7260 — SIC 7260
Registered office
Manufactory House
Bell Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG14 1BP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2009-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)
DANIELS, Mark Alexander Timothy→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2009-03-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HART, Sharon→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 2008-11-25 · resigned 2009-03-23
ABAYOMI, Remi→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2009-03-19 · resigned 2010-03-23
COWAN, Jonathan Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2010-05-24 · resigned 2011-03-01
WAYMAN, Ellis James→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2009-03-19 · resigned 2010-11-04
WILKINSON, Colin John→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2008-11-25 · resigned 2009-03-20
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Recent filings (22 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2011-09-06
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-04-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2011-03-29
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-07-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-03-25
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-02-23
legacy
capital · 88(2)
2009-03-30
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capital · 88(2)
2009-03-30
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2009-03-30
legacy
officers · 288b
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