VULCANITE, LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

R0000758 · ltd · incorporated 1901-07-19

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

—

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Opportunity

60/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 103.8y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 103.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

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

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

19 officers (4 active, 19 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

11 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

335 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

60/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand

2016-08-02
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gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-08-02
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Company dissolved
2016-04-19
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2016-04-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2016-04-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-04-05
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LACKO, Ladislav appointed
director
2016-04-05
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LAWTON, Andrew David appointed
director
2016-04-05
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SCOFFIELD, Matthew James Mylrea resigned
director
2016-04-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2015-10-26
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-09-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-09-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2015-06-16
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2014-11-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2014-10-29
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-04-10
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capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2014-04-10
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legacy
capital · SH20
2014-04-10
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2014-04-10
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2014-02-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-10-28
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-10-22
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legacy
capital · SH20
2013-10-11
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capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2013-10-11
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2013-10-11
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2013-07-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2013-05-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-11-13
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-11-13
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2011-08-08
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ROSGAARD, Ole resigned
director
2011-08-08
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SCOFFIELD, Matthew James Mylrea appointed
director
2010-07-28
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STEL, Paul appointed
secretary
2010-07-28
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FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward resigned
secretary
2010-07-28
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FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward resigned
director
2010-07-28
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MATHIESON, James, Mr. resigned
director
2010-07-28
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ROSGAARD, Ole appointed
director
2010-06-01
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STEL, Paul appointed
director
2005-07-15
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FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward appointed
director
2005-07-15
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VILLUMSEN, Torben resigned
director
2005-07-01
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BUTLER, Sean Kevin resigned
director
2005-06-14
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JENKINS, Roy Hunter, Dr resigned
director
2005-06-14
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MATHIESON, James, Mr. appointed
director
2004-06-22
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JENKINS, Roy Hunter, Dr appointed
director
2004-06-22
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VILLUMSEN, Torben appointed
director
2001-08-31
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BUTLER, Sean Kevin appointed
director
2001-08-31
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HOLLAND, Peter John resigned
director
2000-02-01
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FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward resigned
director
2000-01-28
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LANGBORG, Michael Stenholt resigned
director
1999-07-29
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Charge satisfied #3
1999-06-30
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FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward appointed
director

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Owner dependency

68/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 125 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

2 high ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2016-08-02

2 insolvency-related filings on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2014-04-10: legacy; 2013-10-11: legacy

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated1901-07-19

Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

26 Lenamore Avenue

Newtownabbey

Co Antrim

BT37 0PF

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2014-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 15 resigned)

STEL, Paul→

secretary · appointed 2010-07-28

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Active

LACKO, Ladislav→

director · ~46y · appointed 2016-04-05

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Active

LAWTON, Andrew David→

director · ~60y · appointed 2016-04-05

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Active

STEL, Paul→

director · ~54y · appointed 2010-06-01

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Active

FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward→

secretary · appointed 1901-07-19 · resigned 2010-07-28

Resigned

BUTLER, Sean Kevin→

director · ~59y · appointed 2001-08-31 · resigned 2005-07-01

Resigned

FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward→

director · ~78y · appointed 2005-07-15 · resigned 2010-07-28

Resigned

FINNERTY, Christopher James Edward→

director · ~78y · appointed 1999-06-30 · resigned 2000-02-01

Resigned

GAY, Andrew→

director · ~82y · appointed 1999-03-31 · resigned 1999-06-30

Resigned

HOLLAND, Peter John→

director · ~78y · appointed 1901-07-19 · resigned 2001-08-31

Resigned

JENKINS, Roy Hunter, Dr→

director · ~80y · appointed 2004-06-22 · resigned 2005-06-14

Resigned

LANGBORG, Michael Stenholt→

director · ~64y · appointed 1999-06-30 · resigned 2000-01-28

Resigned

MATHIESON, James, Mr.→

director · ~73y · appointed 2005-06-14 · resigned 2010-07-28

Resigned

PIRRET, Gordon Maxwell→

director · ~77y · appointed 1901-07-19 · resigned 1999-06-30

Resigned

PRATRAP, Davendra→

director · ~84y · appointed 1901-07-19 · resigned 1999-06-30

Resigned

ROSGAARD, Ole→

director · ~63y · appointed 2010-07-28 · resigned 2011-08-08

Resigned

SCOFFIELD, Matthew James Mylrea→

director · ~64y · appointed 2011-08-08 · resigned 2016-04-05

Resigned

SIMPSON, Terence Colin Frank→

director · ~87y · appointed 1901-07-19 · resigned 1999-03-31

Resigned

VILLUMSEN, Torben→

director · ~60y · appointed 2004-06-22 · resigned 2005-07-15

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown

		Type	Properties
satisfied	Morgan Grenfell & Co	Mortgage or charge	1 property	17/01/1996	25/06/1999
satisfied	Morgan Grenfell & Co Morgan Grenfell & Co Limited	Debenture	1 property	08/02/1993	29/07/1999
satisfied	Belfast Banking Company Belfast Banking Company Limited	Equitable mortgage by deposit of title deeds	1 property	22/08/1922	15/04/1976

Recent filings (335 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2016-08-02

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2016-04-19

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2016-04-11

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2016-04-11

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2016-04-05

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2015-10-26

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small

accounts · AA

2015-09-16

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2015-09-01

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2015-06-16

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2014-11-25

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2014-10-29

capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure

capital · SH19

2014-04-10

legacy

capital · SH20

2014-04-10

legacy

insolvency · CAP-SS

2014-04-10

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2014-04-10