CBCC AUTOMOBILES LTD
Opportunity 60/100 (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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2016-09-06📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2016-09-06🏁Company dissolved
- 2016-06-21📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2016-06-09📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2016-03-01📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2016-02-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-15📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2015-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2014-09-17📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-01-29📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2013-08-16🏢Company incorporatedAs CBCC AUTOMOBILES LTD
- 2013-08-16➕EVERITT, Antony Mark appointeddirector
- 2013-08-16📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
- +No director turnover: Company is 13 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high ·Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2016-09-06
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