DULMERO LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC096450 · ltd · incorporated 1985-12-17
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
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7499
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (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 (48/100)

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
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
68 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth 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
85
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 (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2010-02-19
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2010-02-19
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2009-10-30
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2008-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2008-07-25
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  6. 2007-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2007-07-27
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  8. 2007-07-27
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  9. 2006-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2006-07-11
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  11. 2005-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2005-07-21
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  13. 2004-11-24
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  14. 2004-11-24
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363(288)
  15. 2004-11-24
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363(287)
  16. 2004-11-24
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    legacy
    address · 287
  17. 2004-11-24
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  18. 2004-11-24
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  19. 2004-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2003-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2003-07-22
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  22. 2002-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2002-06-10
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  24. 2001-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2001-07-09
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  26. 2000-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 1993-08-02
    OSBORN, Julia Margaret appointed
    secretary
  28. 1993-08-02
    OSBORN, Julia Margaret appointed
    director
  29. 1993-08-02
    PARTNERS IN MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 1990-05-14
    REGALIA, Christopher resigned
    director
  31. 1985-12-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DULMERO LIMITED

Owner dependency

75/100
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 33 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 33 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 40 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 dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-02-19

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1985-12-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC7499 — SIC 7499

Registered office

4 Langlands
Luncarty
Perth
PH1 3EX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2007-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

OSBORN, Julia Margaret
secretary · appointed 1993-08-02
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Active
FRASER, Kenneth William
director · ~85y
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Active
OSBORN, Julia Margaret
director · ~71y · appointed 1993-08-02
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Active
QVALE, Jeffery
director · ~72y
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Active
PARTNERS IN MANAGEMENT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · resigned 1993-08-02
Resigned
REGALIA, Christopher
director · resigned 1990-05-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (68 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2010-02-19
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2009-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2008-10-23
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2007-09-06
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-07-27
legacy
officers · 288c
2007-07-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2006-08-31
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2006-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2005-09-23
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2005-07-21
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2004-11-24
legacy
annual-return · 363(288)
2004-11-24
legacy
annual-return · 363(287)
2004-11-24
legacy
address · 287
2004-11-24