FOOD INVESTORS LLP

⚰️Wound downdissolved
OC335147 · llp · incorporated 2008-02-28
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 material changes in the last 90 days.

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
54/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. 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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
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 (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-05-07
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-05-07
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-01-22
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-01-10
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
    dissolution · LLDS01
  5. 2012-07-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2012-03-05
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  7. 2011-09-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2011-03-25
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  9. 2010-09-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2010-03-10
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  11. 2009-10-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2009-09-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2009-09-11
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · LLP225
  14. 2009-06-23
    📄
    legacy
    officers · LLP288c
  15. 2009-06-23
    📄
    legacy
    officers · LLP288c
  16. 2009-06-17
    📄
    legacy
    officers · LLP8
  17. 2009-05-05
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · LLP363
  18. 2008-10-03
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · LLP225
  19. 2008-02-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As FOOD INVESTORS LLP
  20. 2008-02-28
    BOYD, Stephen Alexander appointed
    llp-designated-member
  21. 2008-02-28
    SHARPE, Clive Richard appointed
    llp-designated-member
  22. 2008-02-28
    DUFFY, John Gerald appointed
    llp-member
  23. 2008-02-28
    MONK, Paul John appointed
    llp-member
  24. 2008-02-28
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LLP2

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +No director turnover: Company is 18 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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 2013-05-07

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typellp
Incorporated2008-02-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

12 Church Lane
Edith Weston
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8EY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2012-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

BOYD, Stephen Alexander
llp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2008-02-28
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Active
SHARPE, Clive Richard
llp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2008-02-28
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Active
DUFFY, John Gerald
llp-member · ~61y · appointed 2008-02-28
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Active
MONK, Paul John
llp-member · ~69y · appointed 2008-02-28
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Active

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Recent filings (18 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-05-07
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-01-22
dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
dissolution · LLDS01
2013-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-07-16
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2012-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2011-09-07
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2011-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-09-08
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2010-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-09-15
legacy
accounts · LLP225
2009-09-11
legacy
officers · LLP288c
2009-06-23
legacy
officers · LLP288c
2009-06-23
legacy
officers · LLP8
2009-06-17