BFG REACH FOOD SYSTEMS LLP

⚰️Wound downdissolved
OC382170 · llp · incorporated 2013-02-04
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
54/100
Worth a look
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What this business does

Likely operated as a food distribution or supply chain business — suggested by the "Reach Food Systems" branding — but with no SIC codes registered and now voluntarily dissolved, it appears to have wound down operations with limited trading activity in its later years.

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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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 (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 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 (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2018-05-29
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2018-05-29
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2018-03-13
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2018-02-28
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
    dissolution · LLDS01
  5. 2018-02-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2018-01-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2017-08-02
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extended
    accounts · LLAA01
  8. 2017-02-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2016-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2016-02-19
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  11. 2016-02-15
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  12. 2016-02-15
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  13. 2015-10-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-02-16
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  15. 2014-10-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2014-05-15
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  17. 2014-02-12
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  18. 2014-02-12
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  19. 2013-11-26
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address
    address · LLAD01
  20. 2013-02-27
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name
    officers · LLTM01
  21. 2013-02-27
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name
    officers · LLTM01
  22. 2013-02-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BFG REACH FOOD SYSTEMS LLP
  23. 2013-02-04
    ➕
    WELLS, Ann Mary appointed
    llp-designated-member
  24. 2013-02-04
    ➕
    WELLS, Stephen Christopher appointed
    llp-designated-member
  25. 2013-02-04
    ➕
    DORRILL, Mark appointed
    llp-designated-member
  26. 2013-02-04
    ➖
    DORRILL, Mark resigned
    llp-designated-member
  27. 2013-02-04
    ➕
    LEES, Christopher John appointed
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2013-02-04
    ➖
    LEES, Christopher John resigned
    llp-designated-member
  29. 2013-02-04
    📄
    incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
    incorporation · LLIN01

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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 2018-05-29

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Ann Mary Wells
Individual · British · DOB 01/1986 · age 40
—25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Stephen Christopher Wells
Individual · British · DOB 04/1967 · age 59
—25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typellp
Incorporated2013-02-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

The New Works
Roughmoor Industrial Estate
Williton
Somerset
TA4 4RF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2017-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

WELLS, Ann Mary→
llp-designated-member · ~40y · appointed 2013-02-04
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Active
WELLS, Stephen Christopher→
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2013-02-04
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Active
DORRILL, Mark→
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2013-02-04 · resigned 2013-02-04
Resigned
LEES, Christopher John→
llp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2013-02-04 · resigned 2013-02-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2018-05-29
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2018-03-13
dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
dissolution · LLDS01
2018-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2018-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-01-05
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extended
accounts · LLAA01
2017-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2017-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-10-07
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2016-02-19
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2016-02-15
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2016-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-10-14
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2015-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-10-17
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2014-05-15