CJW DIVISIONS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
08818959 · ltd · incorporated 2013-12-18
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒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: 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 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 (51/100)

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
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
12 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 (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-04-05
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2016-04-05
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-12-22
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2014-12-18
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  5. 2014-12-11
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  6. 2014-12-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2014-12-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2014-10-06
    BOSSOMAIER, Conrad Charles appointed
    director
  9. 2014-10-06
    SOUKI, Walid Khalil appointed
    director
  10. 2014-10-06
    WHITEHEAD, John Derek appointed
    director
  11. 2014-10-06
    DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  12. 2014-10-06
    MILES, Dudley Robert Alexander resigned
    director
  13. 2014-10-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2014-10-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2014-10-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2014-10-06
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2014-10-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2013-12-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CJW DIVISIONS LIMITED
  19. 2013-12-18
    DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2013-12-18
    MILES, Dudley Robert Alexander appointed
    director
  21. 2013-12-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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 2016-04-05

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Caxton House
Old Station Road
Loughton
Essex
IG10 4PE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

BOSSOMAIER, Conrad Charles
director · ~71y · appointed 2014-10-06
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Active
SOUKI, Walid Khalil
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-10-06
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Active
WHITEHEAD, John Derek
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-10-06
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Active
DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-12-18 · resigned 2014-10-06
Resigned
MILES, Dudley Robert Alexander
director · ~79y · appointed 2013-12-18 · resigned 2014-10-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (12 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2016-04-05
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2015-12-22
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-12-18
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2014-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2014-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2014-12-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2014-10-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2014-10-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2014-10-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2014-10-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2014-10-06
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2013-12-18