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ICA (LIGHTING) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC134794 · ltd · incorporated 1991-11-01
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 · high confidence
Mixed signals — 5 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Opportunity score: 64 → 52
  • · Bankability: 75 → 70
  • · Refinance opportunity: clean_up_first → no_debt
  • · Legal friction: moderate → low
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Mixed signals in the last 30 days — 2 improved, 2 worsened.

  • Opportunity score: 6452
  • Bankability: 7570
  • Live charges: 10
  • ·Refinance opportunity: clean_up_firstno_debt
  • Legal friction: moderatelow
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
52/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 5143
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 5245SIC 5245
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 52/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. 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 (25/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
No charge records returned
50
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
No PSC data returned
40
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
No filing history
0
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
52/100Worth 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
70
Good data coverage for analysis.
Corporate timeline (2 events)Click to expand
  1. 2010-11-12
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  2. 1991-11-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ICA (LIGHTING) LIMITED

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 35 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 2010-11-12

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-11-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC5143 — SIC 5143

Registered office

91 Alexander Street
Airdrie
North Lanarkshire
ML6 0BD

Filing status

Accounts
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Last made up to: 2008-02-29
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