RESOURCE RECYCLING & RECOVERY LTD
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 67). 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 (49/100)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 (34 events)Click to expand
- 2012-01-20📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2012-01-20🏁Company dissolved
- 2011-09-30📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2010-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-10-02📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2010-10-01📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-10-01📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2010-10-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-10-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2010-10-01📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2009-09-24📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2009-09-19📄legacyaccounts · AC(NI)
- 2008-09-11📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2008-07-03📄legacyaccounts · AC(NI)
- 2007-09-12📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2007-08-08📄legacyaccounts · AC(NI)
- 2006-10-27📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2006-08-04📄legacyaccounts · AC(NI)
- 2005-09-22📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2004-10-04📍legacyaddress · 295(NI)
- 2004-10-01📄legacyaccounts · AC(NI)
- 2004-09-23📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2004-09-22📄legacyofficers · 296(NI)
- 2004-09-09➕BOYD, Trevor Samuel appointeddirector
- 2004-07-22📄legacyaccounts · AC(NI)
- 2003-09-14📄legacyannual-return · 371S(NI)
- 2003-05-20📄legacyofficers · 296(NI)
- 2003-03-21➖LOUGHRAN, Michael Cornelius resigneddirector
- 2002-10-01➕LOUGHRAN, Michael Cornelius appointeddirector
- 2002-09-09🏢Company incorporatedAs RESOURCE RECYCLING & RECOVERY LTD
- 2002-09-09➕BOYD, Deborah, Professor Mrs appointedsecretary
- 2002-09-09➕BOYD, Deborah, Professor Mrs appointeddirector
- 2002-09-09➕PALMER, Robert Desmond appointeddirector
- 2002-09-09➖PALMER, Robert Desmond resigneddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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 has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2012-01-20
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