SEALOFLEX UK LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
07126635 · ltd · incorporated 2010-01-15
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
61/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 23990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 61/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

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, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
61/100Worth 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
75
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 (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2015-10-20
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2015-10-20
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2015-09-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2015-07-07
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  6. 2015-06-26
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  7. 2015-01-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  8. 2014-11-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2014-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2014-04-10
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company
    address · AD04
  11. 2014-04-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2014-04-08
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    move-registers-to-sail-company
    address · AD03
  13. 2014-04-08
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    change-sail-address-company
    address · AD02
  14. 2014-03-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2014-03-18
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  16. 2014-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  17. 2014-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  18. 2014-03-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  19. 2014-03-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  20. 2014-03-05
    STEL, Paul appointed
    secretary
  21. 2014-03-05
    SCOFFIELD, Matthew James Mylrea appointed
    director
  22. 2014-03-05
    STEL, Paul appointed
    director
  23. 2014-03-05
    KAUFFMANN, Robert resigned
    director
  24. 2014-02-26
    SARGEANT, Andrew resigned
    director
  25. 2014-02-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  26. 2014-02-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  27. 2013-12-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  28. 2013-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  29. 2013-01-29
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  30. 2012-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  31. 2012-02-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  32. 2010-01-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SEALOFLEX UK LTD
  33. 2010-01-15
    KAUFFMANN, Robert appointed
    director
  34. 2010-01-15
    SARGEANT, Andrew appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +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 12 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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 2015-10-20

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-01-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC23990 — SIC 23990

Registered office

Icopal Limited Barton Dock Road
Stretford
Manchester
M32 0YL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2014-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

STEL, Paul
secretary · appointed 2014-03-05
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Active
SCOFFIELD, Matthew James Mylrea
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-03-05
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Active
STEL, Paul
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-03-05
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Active
KAUFFMANN, Robert
director · ~78y · appointed 2010-01-15 · resigned 2014-03-05
Resigned
SARGEANT, Andrew
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-01-15 · resigned 2014-02-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2015-10-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-09-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2015-09-01
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2015-07-07
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2015-06-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-01-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2014-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-09-29
move-registers-to-registered-office-company
address · AD04
2014-04-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2014-04-10
move-registers-to-sail-company
address · AD03
2014-04-08
change-sail-address-company
address · AD02
2014-04-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2014-03-26
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2014-03-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2014-03-18